Bumblebees Exposed to a Neonicotinoid Pesticide Make Suboptimal Foraging Decisions

Agrochemicals interact synergistically to increase bee mortality

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Gone with the wind: effects of wind on honey bee visit rate and foraging behaviour

(2020) Georgia Hennessy et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Imidacloprid impairs performance on a model flower handling task in bumblebees (Bombus impatiens)

(2020) Jordan D. Phelps et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

Climate change contributes to widespread declines among bumble bees across continents

(2020) Peter Soroye et al.   SCIENCE

No evidence for neonicotinoid preferences in the bumblebee Bombus impatiens

(2020) Felicity Muth et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Widespread losses of pollinating insects in Britain

(2019) Gary D. Powney et al.   Nature Communications

Pesticide exposure affects flight dynamics and reduces flight endurance in bumblebees

(2019) Daniel Kenna et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Modality-specific impairment of learning by a neonicotinoid pesticide

(2019) Felicity Muth et al.   Biology Letters

No evidence for negative impacts of acute sulfoxaflor exposure on bee olfactory conditioning or working memory

(2019) Harry Siviter et al.   PeerJ

Moving beyond honeybee-centric pesticide risk assessments to protect all pollinators

(2019) Elizabeth L. Franklin et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Sulfoxaflor exposure reduces egg laying in bumblebees Bombus terrestris

(2019) Harry Siviter et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Bees and pesticide regulation: Lessons from the neonicotinoid experience

(2019) Fabio Sgolastra et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Combined nutritional stress and a new systemic pesticide (flupyradifurone, Sivanto®) reduce bee survival, food consumption, flight success, and thermoregulation

(2019) Linda Tong et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Quantifying the impact of pesticides on learning and memory in bees

(2018) Harry Siviter et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Sulfoxaflor exposure reduces bumblebee reproductive success

(2018) Harry Siviter et al.   NATURE

Low dose of neonicotinoid insecticide reduces foraging motivation of bumblebees

(2018) Juho Lämsä et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Neonicotinoid exposure disrupts bumblebee nest behavior, social networks, and thermoregulation

(2018) James D. Crall et al.   SCIENCE

An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic insecticides. Part 2: impacts on organisms and ecosystems

(2017) Lennard Pisa et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

A common neonicotinoid pesticide, thiamethoxam, impairs honey bee flight ability

(2017) Simone Tosi et al.   Scientific Reports

Chronic exposure to a neonicotinoid pesticide alters the interactions between bumblebees and wild plants

(2016) Dara A. Stanley et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Investigating the impacts of field-realistic exposure to a neonicotinoid pesticide on bumblebee foraging, homing ability and colony growth

(2016) Dara A. Stanley et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Non-cultivated plants present a season-long route of pesticide exposure for honey bees

(2016) Elizabeth Y. Long et al.   Nature Communications

Impacts of neonicotinoid use on long-term population changes in wild bees in England

(2016) Ben A. Woodcock et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of acute pesticide exposure on bee spatial working memory using an analogue of the radial-arm maze

(2016) Elizabeth E. W. Samuelson et al.   Scientific Reports

Time-series models to quantify short-term effects of meteorological conditions on bumblebee forager activity in agricultural landscapes

(2015) Roy A. Sanderson et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Neonicotinoid Residues in Wildflowers, a Potential Route of Chronic Exposure for Bees

(2015) Cristina Botías et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Neonicotinoid pesticide exposure impairs crop pollination services provided by bumblebees

(2015) Dara A. Stanley et al.   NATURE

Seed coating with a neonicotinoid insecticide negatively affects wild bees

(2015) Maj Rundlöf et al.   NATURE

The global status of insect resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides

(2015) Chris Bass et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Bee declines driven by combined stress from parasites, pesticides, and lack of flowers

(2015) D. Goulson et al.   SCIENCE

Bumblebee learning and memory is impaired by chronic exposure to a neonicotinoid pesticide

(2015) Dara A. Stanley et al.   Scientific Reports

Field realistic doses of pesticide imidacloprid reduce bumblebee pollen foraging efficiency

(2014) Hannah Feltham et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

Exposure to neonicotinoids influences the motor function of adult worker honeybees

(2014) Sally M. Williamson et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

Potential Exposure of Pollinators to Neonicotinoid Insecticides from the Use of Insecticide Seed Treatments in the Mid-Southern United States

(2014) Scott D. Stewart et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Systemic insecticides (neonicotinoids and fipronil): trends, uses, mode of action and metabolites

(2014) N. Simon-Delso et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Chronic impairment of bumblebee natural foraging behaviour induced by sublethal pesticide exposure

(2014) Richard J. Gill et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Chronic sublethal stress causes bee colony failure

(2013) John Bryden et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Cholinergic pesticides cause mushroom body neuronal inactivation in honeybees

(2013) Mary J. Palmer et al.   Nature Communications

Combined pesticide exposure severely affects individual- and colony-level traits in bees

(2012) Richard J. Gill et al.   NATURE