Fungicide and Insecticide Exposure Harm Bumblebee Foraging and Colony Health

Field-realistic application of sulfoxaflor and azoxystrobin impairs bumblebee foraging and colony health

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Detail description

Exposure to field-realistic doses of the insecticide sulfoxaflor (Closer) and fungicide azoxystrobin (Amistar) negatively affects bumblebee foraging performance, pollen transport, and colony weight, with impacts observed even when applied according to regulatory guidelines.

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Contribution detail info

Project

PoshBee

Pan-european assessment, monitoring, and mitigation Of Stressors on the Health of BEEs

Location
Italy, United Kingdom
Authors
Giovanni Tamburini
Purpose
Experimentation

File type
document
Created on
Jan 01, 2022
Origin language
English
Official project website
PoshBee
License
CC BY-NC-ND