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2. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   Alternatively, the bee may come into contact with an insecticide and transport it back to the colony in contaminated pollen or nectar or on its body, potentially causing widespread colony death. [3] Actual damage to bee populations is a function of toxicity and exposure of the compound, in combination with the mode of application.

3. Roundup (herbicide) - Wikipedia

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   As agricultural spray adjuvants, surfactants may be pre-mixed into commercial formulations or they may be purchased separately and mixed on-site. [13] Polyethoxylated tallow amine (POEA) is a surfactant used in the original Roundup formulation and was commonly used in 2015. [14] Different versions of Roundup have included different percentages ...

4. Bees and toxic chemicals - Wikipedia

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   In sufficient quantities, such chemicals can poison and even kill the bee. The effects of alcohol on bees have long been recognized. For example, John Cumming described the effect in an 1864 publication on beekeeping. [1] When bees become intoxicated from ethanol consumption or poisoned with other chemicals, their balance is affected.

5. Watch where you step! These bees may be digging holes in your ...

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   Insecticide dust: If you must kill ground bees, use an insecticide dust applied sparingly on the tops of their open burrow holes. Follow all directions and avoid spreading the poison in a wider ...

6. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ground ...

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   Here are some tips for preventing bees from nesting in areas of your yard, plus salt-tolerant plants to grow between the sidewalk and the curb. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ...

7. Anvil (insecticide) - Wikipedia

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   No-spray protests have called for more organic methods of preventing West Nile fever due to concerns about the potential health and environmental effects of the spray as well as recent studies showing the ineffectiveness of the spray. [citation needed] The active compound is an endocrine disruptor [2] [3] and toxic to bees and fish.