A variety of methods are used in honey bee research and differ depending on the level at
which the research is conducted. On an individual level, the handling of individual honey …

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This paper reviews a wide variety of behavioural effects that have been reported in bees
following exposure to pesticides, primarily insecticides. These range from effects on odour …

Behavioral development in the adult worker honey bee (Apis mellifera), from performing
tasks inside the hive to foraging, is associated with an increase in the blood titer of juvenile …

Foraging activity of bees is currently disturbed by treatments with pyrethroid agrochemicals.
To discover eventual troubles of spatial orientation of the foragers, we exposed bees to …

Predictions that precocious foraging in honeybee workers is a result of shortening of their life
expectancy were tested in both laboratory and field experiments. In the laboratory …

Introduction Heterogeneity in composition and spatial configuration of landscape elements
support diversity and abundance of flower-visiting insects, but this is likely dependent on …

The temporal distribution of resources is an important aspect of habitat quality that can
substantially impact population success. Although it is widely accepted that floral resources …

Solitary foraging insects, such as ants, maintain an estimate of the direction and distance to
their starting location as they move away from it, in a process known as path integration. This …

Food security depends on seed security and the international seed industry must be able to
continue to deliver the quantities of quality seed required for this purpose. Abiotic stress …