Search Results - "Gradish, Angela E"
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Contact toxicity of three insecticides for use in tier I pesticide risk assessments with Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (23-02-2021)“…The current pesticide risk assessment paradigm may not adequately protect solitary bees as it focuses primarily on the honey bee ( ). The alfalfa leafcutting…”
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Effect of reduced risk pesticides for use in greenhouse vegetable production on Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
Published in Pest management science (01-02-2010)“…BACKGROUND: Bumble bees [Bombus impatiens (Cresson)] are widely used for supplemental pollination of greenhouse vegetables and are at risk of pesticide…”
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Potential surrogate plants for use in semi-field pesticide risk assessment with Megachile rotundata
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (18-01-2019)“…Current regulatory pesticide risk assessments for bees are based primarily on the honey bee ( ) and may not always be protective of solitary bees. To…”
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Comparison of buckwheat, red clover, and purple tansy as potential surrogate plants for use in semi-field pesticide risk assessments with Bombus impatiens
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (14-07-2016)“…Background. Bumble bees (Bombus spp.) are important wild and managed pollinators. There is increased interest in incorporating data on bumble bees into risk…”
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Comparison of Pesticide Exposure in Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Bumble Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae): Implications for Risk Assessments
Published in Environmental entomology (13-02-2019)“…To date, regulatory pesticide risk assessments have relied on the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae) as a surrogate test species for…”
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Effect of reduced risk pesticides on greenhouse vegetable arthropod biological control agents
Published in Pest management science (01-01-2011)“…BACKGROUND: Arthropod biological control agents (BCAs) are commonly released for greenhouse vegetable insect pest management. Nevertheless, chemicals remain a…”
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Organic management of the invasive swede midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Brassica vegetables: multiple dead ends necessitate novel approaches
Published in Journal of integrated pest management (01-01-2024)“…The distinctive biology and ecology of the invasive swede midge, Contarinia nasturtii Kieffer (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), render organic management in North…”
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Honeypot visitation enables scent learning and heightens forager response in bumblebees (Bombus impatiens)
Published in Learning and motivation (01-05-2015)“…Bumblebees integrate cues associated with food that they experience within their nest. Both experienced and naïve workers rely on odours in the nectar…”
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Including Bombus impatiens in the mix: Developing semi-field pesticide risk assessment methodology for the North American surrogate bumble bee
Published in Julius-Kühn-Archiv (01-09-2018)Get full text
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