The Effects of an Ultra-low-Volume Application of Etofenprox for Mosquito Management on Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) Larvae and Adults in an Agricultural Setting

The alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata F. (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae), is one of the most intensively managed solitary bees and greatly contributes to alfalfa production in both the United States and Canada. Although production of certain commodities, especially alfalfa seed, has become in...

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Published in:	Journal of economic entomology Vol. 111; no. 1; pp. 33 - 38
Main Authors:	Piccolomini, Alyssa M, Flenniken, Michelle L, O'Neill, Kevin M, Peterson, Robert K. D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	US Entomological Society of America 09-02-2018 Oxford University Press
Subjects:	agricultural entomology Alfalfa Animals APICULTURE AND SOCIAL INSECTS Aquatic insects Bees - drug effects Bees - growth & development Bees - physiology Exposure Field tests Hymenoptera Insecticides Insecticides - adverse effects Larva - drug effects Larva - growth & development Larvae Megachile rotundata Megachilidae Montana Mortality Mosquito Control Mosquitoes Nests Pollination Pyrethrins - adverse effects Pyrethroids risk assessment Shelters mosquito control risk assessment agricultural entomology pollination
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