The effects of aluminum and nickel in nectar on the foraging behavior of bumblebees

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 177, Issue , 2013, Pages 78-81

  Meindl, George A ^a   Ashman, Tia Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Metals; Nectar chemistry; Pollinator behavior

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED ENVIRONMENT; CONTAMINATED SOILS; FORAGING BEHAVIORS; FORAGING PATTERNS; PLANTS GROWING; POLLINATOR BEHAVIOR; SOIL CONTAMINANTS; TIME-PERIODS;

HEALTH RISKS; NICKEL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS;

METALS;

ALUMINUM; NICKEL;

ALUMINUM; BEE; FLOWER VISITING; NECTAR; NICKEL; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLUTION EFFECT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BUMBLEBEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWER; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; IMPATIENS; IMPATIENS CAPENSIS; NECTAR; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; BEES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NICKEL; PLANT NECTAR;

EID: 84874907527     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.02.017     Document Type: Article

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