Field trial for evaluating the effects on honeybees of corn sown using cruiser ® and celest xl ® treated seeds

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 229-234

  Tremolada, Paolo ^a   Mazzoleni, Marta ^a   Saliu, Francesco ^b   Colombo, Mario ^a   Vighi, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colony collapse disorder; Honeybees 'health; Neonicotinoid insecticides; Pesticide exposure

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECT; COLONY COLLAPSE DISORDER; FIELD STUDIES; FIELD TRIAL; HONEYBEES 'HEALTH; NEONICOTINOID INSECTICIDES; PESTICIDE EXPOSURE; THIAMETHOXAM; TOXIC AGENTS;

HEALTH RISKS;

INSECTICIDES;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; ZEA MAYS;

1,3 DIOXOLANE DERIVATIVE; ALANINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUDIOXONIL; INSECTICIDE; METALAXYL; NITRO DERIVATIVE; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; THIAMETHOXAM; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LD 50; MAIZE; PLANT SEED;

AGRICULTURE; ALANINE; ANIMALS; BEES; DIOXOLES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INSECTICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; NITRO COMPOUNDS; OXAZINES; PYRROLES; SEEDS; THIAZOLES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78049514569     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-010-0066-1     Document Type: Article

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