Effects of imidacloprid and common plant metabolites of imidacloprid in the honeybee: Toxicological and biochemical considerations

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 27-34

  Schmuck, Richard ^a   Nauen, Ralf ^a   Ebbinghaus Kintscher, Ulrich ^a  

^a BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor; Apis mellifera; Imidacloprid; Metabolites; Nachr; Neonicotinoids; Neurons; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

APIS MELLIFERA;

EID: 73449144730     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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