Exposure to low doses of pesticides induces an immune response and the production of nitric oxide in honeybees
Abstract Honeybees are essential pollinators of many agricultural crops and wild plants. However, the number of managed bee colonies has declined in some regions of the world over the last few decades, probably caused by a combination of factors including parasites, pathogens and pesticides. Exposur...
Main Authors: | Merle T. Bartling, Susanne Thümecke, José Herrera Russert, Andreas Vilcinskas, Kwang-Zin Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86293-0 |
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