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Tasteless pesticides affect bees in the field

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  • Nigel E. Raine

    (Nigel E. Raine is in the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada.)

  • Richard J. Gill

    (Silwood Park, Imperial College London, Ascot SL5 7PY, UK.)

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Two studies provide evidence that bees cannot taste or avoid neonicotinoid pesticides, and that exposure to treated crops affects reproduction in solitary bees as well as bumblebee colony growth and reproduction. See Letters p.74 & p.77

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  • Nigel E. Raine & Richard J. Gill, 2015. "Tasteless pesticides affect bees in the field," Nature, Nature, vol. 521(7550), pages 38-39, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:521:y:2015:i:7550:d:10.1038_nature14391
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14391
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