The Neurophysiological Bases of the Impact of Neonicotinoid Pesticides on the Behaviour of Honeybees
Acetylcholine is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the honeybee brain and controls a wide range of behaviours that ensure the survival of the individuals and of the entire colony. Neonicotinoid pesticides target this neurotransmission pathway and can thereby affect the behaviours under its con...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/10/344 |