[HTML][HTML] Plant protection product residues in plant pollen and nectar: A review of current knowledge

E Zioga, R Kelly, B White, JC Stout - Environmental research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Exposure to Plant Protection Products, PPPs,(fungicides, herbicides and
insecticides) is a significant stressor for bees and other pollinators, and has recently been …

IPM reduces insecticide applications by 95% while maintaining or enhancing crop yields through wild pollinator conservation

JR Pecenka, LL Ingwell, RE Foster… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Pest management practices in modern industrial agriculture have increasingly relied on
insurance-based insecticides such as seed treatments that are poorly correlated with pest …

Roundup causes high levels of mortality following contact exposure in bumble bees

EA Straw, EN Carpentier… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pollinators underpin global food production, but they are suffering significant declines
across the world. Pesticides are thought to be important drivers of these declines. Herbicides …

Field‐realistic neonicotinoid exposure has sub‐lethal effects on non‐Apis bees: A meta‐analysis

H Siviter, SK Richman, F Muth - Ecology Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neonicotinoid insecticides can have sub‐lethal effects on bees which has led to calls from
conservationists for a global ban. In contrast, agrochemical companies argue that …

Chronic effects of imidacloprid on honey bee worker development—molecular pathway perspectives

YR Chen, DTW Tzeng, EC Yang - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sublethal dosages of imidacloprid cause long-term destructive effects on honey bees at the
individual and colony levels. In this review, the molecular effects of sublethal imidacloprid …

Identities, concentrations, and sources of pesticide exposure in pollen collected by managed bees during blueberry pollination

KK Graham, MO Milbrath, Y Zhang, A Soehnlen… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bees are critical for crop pollination, but there is limited information on levels and sources of
pesticide exposure in commercial agriculture. We collected pollen from foraging honey bees …

Pesticide risk to managed bees during blueberry pollination is primarily driven by off-farm exposures

KK Graham, MO Milbrath, Y Zhang, N Baert, S McArt… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
When managed bee colonies are brought to farms for crop pollination, they can be exposed
to pesticide residues. Quantifying the risk posed by these exposures can indicate which …

Honey bees and bumble bees may be exposed to pesticides differently when foraging on agricultural areas

E Zioga, B White, JC Stout - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
In an agricultural environment, where crops are treated with pesticides, bees are likely to be
exposed to a range of chemical compounds in a variety of ways. The extent to which …

Implementing IPM in crop management simultaneously improves the health of managed bees and enhances the diversity of wild pollinator communities

JR Pecenka, LL Ingwell, CH Krupke, I Kaplan - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Impacts of insecticide use on the health of wild and managed pollinators have been difficult
to accurately quantify in the field. Existing designs tend to focus on single crops, even …

Larval pesticide exposure impacts monarch butterfly performance

P Olaya-Arenas, K Hauri, ME Scharf, I Kaplan - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The long-term decline of monarch butterflies has been attributed to loss of their milkweed
(Asclepias sp.) host-plants after the introduction of herbicide-tolerant crops. However, recent …