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2. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   Of contact pesticides, dust and wettable powder pesticides tend to be more hazardous to bees than solutions or emulsifiable concentrates. When a bee comes in contact with pesticides while foraging, the bee may die immediately without returning to the hive. In this case, the queen bee, brood, and nurse bees are not contaminated and the colony ...

3. Government outlines plans to end use of bee-killing pesticides

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   Protecting bees by stopping the use of damaging neonicotinoids is an important step in supporting the long-term health of our environment and waterways, and our farming sector.”

4. Colombian scientists develop supplement to protect bees from ...

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   Scientists in Colombia say they have developed a novel food supplement that protects bees' brains from pesticides, keeping the insects safe from neurological damage caused by agricultural ...

5. Bees and toxic chemicals - Wikipedia

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   A male Xylocopa virginica (Eastern Carpenter bee) on Redbud (Cercis canadensis). Bees can suffer serious effects from toxic chemicals in their environments. These include various synthetic chemicals, particularly insecticides, as well as a variety of naturally occurring chemicals from plants, such as ethanol resulting from the fermentation of organic materials.

6. EU to halve pesticides by 2030 to protect bees, biodiversity ...

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   Beekeepers in western Europe have reported a fall in the number of bees and colony losses over the last 15 years, the European Food Safety Authority said. EU to halve pesticides by 2030 to protect ...

7. Colony collapse disorder - Wikipedia

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   In 2017, Congress implemented additional funding to protect bees from agricultural pesticide spray and dust applications while they are under contract to provide pollination services. [37] The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 , also known as the 2018 Farm Bill, increased the monetary cap for the annual financial aid for emergency assistance ...