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• Problems and chellenges to determine pesticide residues in bumblebees

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  • Ż. Bargańska
  • D. Lambropoulou
  • J. Namieśnik

  - CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY - Year 2018

  Bumblebees play an important role in t he pollination process of many crops and flowers. Therefore, taking action to protect and assess the impact of p esticides on these insects is fully justi fied. Pesticides may cause mortality and also sub-lethal effects that are not always directly visible. Bumblebees, like honeybees, can be used as indicators for environmental monitoring contamination. Two approaches are mainly used for the...

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