Effects of a chronic dietary exposure of the honeybee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) to imidacloprid

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 471-478

  Schmuck, R ^a  

^a BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIDACLOPRID; SUCROSE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE;

HONEYBEE; INSECTICIDE; METABOLITE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; HONEYBEE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BEE; DIET; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLANT; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; HYMENOPTERA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DIET; IMIDAZOLES; INSECTICIDES; PLANTS; SUCROSE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 7944222677     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-004-3057-6     Document Type: Article

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