Enzymatic biomarkers as tools to assess environmental quality: A case study of exposure of the honeybee Apis mellifera to insecticides

SM Carvalho, LP Belzunces… - Environmental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was intended to evaluate the responses of enzymes in the honeybee Apis
mellifera after exposure to deltamethrin, fipronil, and spinosad and their use as biomarkers …

Scientific Opinion on the science behind the development of a risk assessment of Plant Protection Products on bees (Apis mellifera, Bombus spp. and solitary bees)

EFSA Panel on Plant Protection Products and … - Efsa …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The PPR Panel was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the science behind the
development of a risk assessment of plant protection products on bees (Apis mellifera …

Supplementation of the honey bee diet with vitamin C: The effect on the antioxidative system of Apis mellifera carnica brood at different stages

M Farjan, M Dmitryjuk, Z Lipiński… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Diet in the winter has a vital effect on the survival and condition of a honey bee (Apis
mellifera) colony in the spring. The effect of supplementation of the diet with vitamin C …

Biochemical response of the Africanized honeybee exposed to fipronil

TC Roat, SM Carvalho, MS Palma… - Environmental …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Bees are recognized worldwide for their social, economic, and environmental value. In
recent decades they have been seriously threatened by diseases and high levels of …

C hronic in-hive exposure to a field-relevant concentration of Closer™ SC (24% sulfoxaflor) insecticide altered immunological and physiological markers of honey bee …

FS Ahmed, WS Helmy, HS El-Din, Y Al Naggar - Apidologie, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Sulfoxaflor (SULF), a well-known alternative for the banned neonicotinoids, is not
environmentally persistent, yet numerous studies using field-realistic levels have …

Glutathione S-transferase in the insect Apis mellifera macedonica: kinetic characteristics and effect of stress on the expression of GST isoenzymes in the adult worker …

AI Papadopoulos, I Polemitou, P Laifi, A Yiangou… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2004 - Elsevier
The glutathione S-transferase present in the adult worker bee Apis mellifera macedonica
was purified and analyzed for its physicochemical and kinetic properties. The enzyme is …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical study and bioinsecticidal effect of the crude ethonolic extract of the Algerian plant Artemisia judaica L.(Asteraceae) against the black bean aphid …

F Acheuk, W Lakhdari, K Abdellaoui… - Poljoprivreda i …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Plants are the nature's biochemical factories. They bio-synthesize a diverse array of different
natural products, such as alkaloids, terpenes and terpenoids, phenolic compounds …

Characterization of a sigma class glutathione S-transferase gene in the larvae of the honeybee (Apis cerana cerana) on exposure to mercury

X Yu, R Sun, H Yan, X Guo, B Xu - … and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are multifunctional enzymes that are mainly involved in
detoxification of endogenous and xenobiotic compounds and oxidative stress resistance in …

Biochemical and molecular characterisation of acetylcholinesterase in four field populations of Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae)

GM Shen, XN Wang, W Dou… - Pest management …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, is a major pest that infects fruits
and agricultural products worldwide. The latest resistance monitoring of B. dorsalis from …

The effect of some green insecticides from essential oils on Aphis craccivora, and their side effects

NF Abdel-Aziz, WL Abdou… - Journal of …, 2015 - indianjournals.com
The current work aims to study the insecticidal effect of some compounds prepared as
essential oil formulations (rosacide, sagix and cura) against phloem sucking aphid (Aphis …