Erratum: Neonicotinoids in bees: A review on concentrations, side-effects and risk assessment (Ecotoxicology DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-0863-x);Neonicotinoids in bees: A review on concentrations, side-effects and risk assessment

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 973-992

  Blacquière, Tjeerd ^a   Smagghe, Guy ^b   Van Gestel, Cornelis A M ^c   Mommaerts, Veerle ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavioral effect; Bumble bee; Honey bee; Lethal toxicity; Neonicotinoids; Reproduction; Residues; Risk assessment; Solitary bee; Sublethal effects

Indexed keywords

IMIDACLOPRID; INSECTICIDE; NEONICOTINOID; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BEE; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; DETECTION METHOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INSECTICIDE; LABORATORY METHOD; POLLUTION EFFECT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; BEE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORAGING; HONEY; INTOXICATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEARNING DISORDER; LETHALITY; MEMORY DISORDER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NECTAR; NONHUMAN; PLANT; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; TOXICITY TESTING;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; BOMBUS (GENUS); HEXAPODA;

EID: 84862837436     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-0890-7     Document Type: Erratum

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