Fipronil is a pesticide widely used to control agricultural and household insect pests.
However, fipronil is highly toxic to non-target insects, including pollinators. In this study, we …

A mixture of the herbicides mesotrione and atrazine (Calaris®) is a widely used herbicide in
agriculture in several countries. However, the possible toxicological effects of this …

Pesticide use in agriculture threatens non-target insects such as bees. Considering the
ecological and economic relevance of native bees, such as Scaptotrigona postica, and the …

Abstract Stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Meliponini) are pollinators of both cultivated and wild
crop plants in the Neotropical region. However, they are susceptible to pesticide exposure …

A mixture of Mesotrione and Atrazine (Calaris®) has been reported as an improvement of
the atrazine herbicides, which are agrochemicals used for weed control. However, its …

Abstract Machine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that enables the
analysis of complex multivariate data. ML has significant potential in risk assessments of non …

Over the last few decades, agrochemicals have been partially associated with a global
reduction in bees' population. Toxicological assessment is therefore crucial for …

Several studies have investigated the consequences of exposure to neonicotinoids in
honeybees. Given the lack of studies concerning the consequences of exposure of social …

Animal behavior serves as a reliable indicator of the adaptation of organisms to their
environment and their overall well-being. Through rigorous observation of animal actions …

Copper sulfate (CuSO4) is widely used in agriculture as a pesticide and foliar fertilizer.
However, the possible environmental risks associated with CuSO4 use, particularly related …