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‘Queen of the Sun’ explains plight of honeybees
13 mei 2011"Queen of the Sun,” the new advocacy documentary from Taggart Siegel, is a movie about bees but also about the…Bijen
Maine’s bee population taking hard hits
13 mei 2011Too many of beekeeper Tony Bachelder’s hives have gone silent. Once-thriving hives — averaging 70,000 honeybees each — sit idle…Bijen
Activation and modulation of human alpha4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by the neonicotinoids clothianidin and imidacloprid
8 mei 2011Neonicotinoids are synthetic, nicotine-derived insecticides used for agricultural and household pest control. Though highly effective at activating insect nicotinic receptors,…Mensen
Rabobank Industry Note 252-2011: Why the Loss of Honey Bee Colonies May Sting Global Agriculture
8 mei 2011Some 90 agricultural crops are to some extent dependent on animal pollination. In the past 50 years, global production of…BijenHoneybees Continue to Struggle in Virginia
6 mei 2011One of Virginia’s most valuable agricultural assets, the honeybee, continues to struggle to survive."This past year we’re probably seeing higher…BijenTemporary ban on seeds treated with neonicotinoid pesticides in Slovenia
5 mei 2011The Slovenian government has issued a temporary ban on seeds treated with neonicotinoid pesticides following reports about massive bee deaths…Bijen
The widespread decline of native pollinators in North America
5 mei 2011Amid the uproar over mysterious disappearances of honeybee colonies, concern over the plight of native bees has been confined to…Hommels
Australian beekeeper reports ongoing decline of bee population
2 mei 2011Local food supplies are under increasing threat because the area’s bee population is experiencing ongoing decline, claims a lifelong Australian…Bijen
Intensive farming threatens wildflowers
30 april 2011A guide to more than 100 of Britain’s arable plants says flowers that were once common are now rare sights…PlantenInsecticide studies provide clues to bees’ disappearance
21 april 2011A rapid analytical technique could facilitate more extensive studies of the reasons for the worldwide decline in bee populations. Studies…Bijen
Populations of farmland and woodland birds in the UK are falling dramatically
19 april 2011Populations of wild birds in the UK are falling dramatically. Only seabird populations remain comfortably above 1970 levels, while farmland…Akkervogels
Farmland and woodland bird numbers crash in Wales
19 april 2011The State of Birds in Wales 2010 report, published on 11 April 2011, shows that several bird species in Wales…Akkervogels
Legal battle for bumblebee paradise
19 april 2011Buglife - the UK Invertebrate Conservation Trust - is fighting to protect a wildlife haven on the Isle of Grain…Hommels
Sub-lethal effects on worker honey bees from pesticide residue exposure from contaminated brood comb
17 april 2011Numerous surveys reveal high levels of pesticide residue contamination in honey bee comb. We conducted studies to examine possible direct…Bijen
Effects of thiamethoxam on the cholinergic system in rats
17 april 2011Thiamethoxam is a neonicotinoid insecticide, a group of pesticides that acts selectively on insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), with only…Ratten
Field Trial for Evaluating the Effects on Honeybees of Corn Sown Using Cruiser® and Celest xl® Treated Seeds
17 april 2011A first field study was conducted to investigate the possible adverse effects that seeds dressed with neonicotinoid insecticides pose to…Bijen
Bee poisoning caused by insecticidal seed treatment of maize in Germany in 2008
17 april 2011In late April and early May 2008 a bee mortality occurred in parts of South-West Germany, which affected approximately 12,000…Bijen
The connection between spring bee losses and the sowing of corn seed dressed with neonicotinoids in Italy
17 april 2011During last years several cases of bee losses have been reported during the period of corn sowing in different European…Bijen
Adverse effects of imidacloprid on the mammalian central nervous system and liver
17 april 2011Imidacloprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide and has been extensively used as a crop pest and pet flea control programme because…Ratten
Imidacloprid is mobile and susceptible to leaching from the soil profile
17 april 2011Knowledge of the transport patterns of chemicals applied to soils is essential for environmental assessment of potential leaching to groundwater…
Imidacloprid can change function of mammalian neurons that have nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs)
17 april 2011Imidacloprid (IMI) is widely used systemic insecticide that acts as an agonist on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). IMI has been…Muizen
Eco-Farming can double food production in 10 years, says new UN report
13 april 2011Small-scale farmers can double food production within 10 years in critical regions by using ecological methods, a new UN report…Overige insecten
Bolivia grants nature equal rights to humans
12 april 2011Bolivia is set to pass the world's first laws granting all nature equal rights to humans. The Law of Mother…
Anything but pesticides!
9 april 2011Could the commercial interests of pesticide companies be affecting the impartiality of researchers? Bee researchers at Italy’s University of Bologna…
