[Adams R. G., Bartholomew C. (2012) Protecting honey bees from pesticide poisoning. University of Connecticut. 7 pp.]Search in Google Scholar
[Alex A., Miles M. (2011) Exposure of honey bees and other pollinating species to pesticides. 11th International Symposium of the ICP-BR Bee Protection Group. Wageningen (The Netherlands), November 2-4: 19-29. DOI: 10.5073/jka.2012.437.006]Search in Google Scholar
[Aliouane Y., Hassani A., Gary V., Armengaud C., Lambin M., Gauthier M. (2009) Subchronic exposure of honeybees to sublethal doses of pesticides: effects on behavior. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 28(1): 113-122.10.1897/08-110.1]Search in Google Scholar
[Bendahou N., Bounias M. (1999) Biological and biochemical effects of chronic exposure to very low levels of dietary cypermethrin (Cymbush) on honeybee colonies (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 44: 147-153.10.1006/eesa.1999.1812]Search in Google Scholar
[Colin M. E., Le Conte Y., Vermandere J. P. (2001) Managing nuclei in insect-proof tunnel as an observation tool for foraging bees. In: Belzunces L. P., Pélissier C., Lewis G. B. (Eds.) Hazards of Pesticides to Bees. Sublethal effects of deltamethrin and imidacloprid. INRA. Paris: 259-268.]Search in Google Scholar
[Decourtye A., Lacassie E., Pham-Delègue M. H. (2003) Learning performances of honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) are differentially affected by imidacloprid according to the season. Pest Management Science 59(3): 269-278.]Search in Google Scholar
[Decourtye A., Devillers J., Cluzeau S., Charreton M., Pham- Delègue M. H. (2004) Effects of imidacloprid and deltamethrin on associative learning in honeybees under semi-fi eld and laboratory conditions. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 57: 410-419.10.1016/j.ecoenv.2003.08.001]Search in Google Scholar
[EPPO/Council of Europe (1993) Decision-Making Scheme for the Environmental Risk Assessment of Plant Protection Products - Honeybees. EPPO bulletin 23(1): 151-165.]Search in Google Scholar
[Goulson D., Lye G. C., Darvill B. (2008) Decline and conservation of bumble bees. Annual Review of Entomology 53: 191-208.10.1146/annurev.ento.53.103106.093454]Search in Google Scholar
[Hepburn R., Radloff S. (2011) Honeybees of Asia. Springer- Verlag. Berlin Heidelberg. 683 pp.10.1007/978-3-642-16422-4]Search in Google Scholar
[Joshi S. C., Bansal B., Jasuja N. D. (2011) Evaluation of reproductive and developmental toxicity of cypermethrin in male albino rats. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 93: 593-602.10.1080/02772248.2010.537441]Search in Google Scholar
[Laurino D., Manino A., Patetta A., Ansaldi M., Porporato M. (2010) Acute oral toxicity of neonicotinoids on different bee strains. Redia 93: 99-102.]Search in Google Scholar
[Laurino D., Manino A., Patetta A., Ansaldi M., Porporato M. (2011) Toxicity of neonicotinoid insecticides to honey bees: laboratory tests. Bulletin of Insectology 64: 107-113.]Search in Google Scholar
[Laurino D., Manino A., Patetta A., Ansaldi M., Porporato M. (2013) Toxicity of neonicotinoid insecticides on different honey bee genotypes. Bulletin of Insectology 66(1): 119-126.]Search in Google Scholar
[Marletto F., Patetta A., Manino A. (2003) Laboratory assessment of pesticide toxicity to bumblebees. Bulletin of Insectology 56(1): 155-158.]Search in Google Scholar
[Mayer D. F., Johansen C. A., Baird C. R. (1999) How to reduce bee poisoning from pesticides. Pacifi c Northwest Extension Publication PNW 518. Washington, Oregon, Idaho. 15 pp.]Search in Google Scholar
[Mullin C. A., Frazier M., Frazier J. L., Ashcraft S., Simonds R., vanEngelsdorp D., Pettis J. S. (2010) High levels of miticides and agrochemicals in North American apiaries: Implications for honey bee health. PLoS One 5(3): e9754. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.000975410.1371/journal.pone.0009754]Search in Google Scholar
[OECD (1998) Gaudiness for the testing of chemical No. 213: Honeybees, Acute Oral Toxicity Test. Section 2. Effect on biotic systems. OECD. Paris. DOI: 10.1787/2074576110.1787/20745761]Search in Google Scholar
[OEPP/EPPO (2010a) EPPO Standards PP1/170 (4). Effi cacy evaluation of plant protection products, Sideeffects on honeybees. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 40: 313-319.]Search in Google Scholar
[OEPP/EPPO (2010b) EPPO Standards PP3/10 (3). Environmental risk assessment for plant protection products. Chapter 10: honeybees. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 40: 323- 331.]Search in Google Scholar
[Riedl H., Johansen E., Brewer L. J., Barbour J. (2006) How to reduce bee poisoning from pesticides. Pacifi c Northwest Extension Publication PNW 591. Oregon State University, University of Idaho, Washington State University. 28 pp.]Search in Google Scholar
[Robertson J. L., Preisler H. K. (1992) Pesticide Bioassays with Arthropods. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL, USA. 199 pp.]Search in Google Scholar
[Sanford M. T (2009) Protecting honey bees from pesticides. University of Florida, IFAS Extention. 21 pp.]Search in Google Scholar
[Sattelle D. B., Yamamoto D. (1988) Molecular targets of pyrethroid insecticides. Advances in Insect Physiology 20: 147-213.10.1016/S0065-2806(08)60025-9]Search in Google Scholar
[Schricker B., Stephen W. P. (1970) The effect of sublethal doses of parathion on honeybee behaviour. I. Oral administration and the communication dance. Journal of Apicultural Research 9: 141-153.10.1080/00218839.1970.11100261]Search in Google Scholar
[Skerl M. S., Bolta S. V., Cesnik H. B., Gregorc A. (2009) Residues of pesticides in honeybee (Apis mellifera carnica) bee bread and in pollen loads from treated apple orchards. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 83(3): 374-377.10.1007/s00128-009-9762-0]Search in Google Scholar
[Soderlund D. M., Bloomquist J. R. (1989) Neurotoxic actions of pyrethroid insecticides. Annual Review of Entomology 34: 77-96.10.1146/annurev.en.34.010189.000453]Search in Google Scholar
[Stevenson J. H. (1978) The acute toxicity of unformolated pesticides to worker honey bees (Apis mellifera L.). Journal of Plant Pathology 27(1): 38-40.10.1111/j.1365-3059.1978.tb01070.x]Search in Google Scholar
[Tasei J. N., Carre S., Bosio P. G., Debray P., Hariot J. (1987) Effects of the pyrethroid insecticide, WL85871 and phosalone on adults and progeny of the leaf-cutting bee Megachile rotundata F, pollinator of lucerne. Journal of Pesticide Science 21(2): 119-128.10.1002/ps.2780210205]Search in Google Scholar
[Tesoriero D., Maccagnani B., Santi F., Celli G. (2003) Toxicity of three pesticides on larval instars of Osmia cornuta: preliminary results. Bulletin of Insectology 56(1): 169-171.]Search in Google Scholar
[Thompson H. M. (2003) Behavioural effects of pesticides in bees - their potential for use in risk assessment. Ecotoxicology 12: 317-330.10.1023/A:1022575315413]Search in Google Scholar
[Thompson H. M. (2012) Interaction between pesticides and other factors in effects on bees. European Food Safety Authority Supporting Publications EN-340. 204 pp. Available at: http://fera.co.uk/ccss/documents/efsaInteractionOfFactorsInBees.pdf 10.2903/sp.efsa.2012.EN-340]Search in Google Scholar
[Vandame R., Meled M., Colin M. E., Belzunces L. P. (1995) Alteration of the homing-fl ight in the honey bee Apis mellifera L. Exposed to sublethal dose of deltamethrin Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 14: 855-860.10.1897/1552-8618(1995)14[855:AOTHIT]2.0.CO;2]Search in Google Scholar
[Wu J. Y., Anelli C. M., Sheppard W. S. (2011) Sub-lethal effects of pesticide residues in brood comb on worker honey bee (Apis mellifera) development and longevity. PLoS ONE 6(2): e14720. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.001472010.1371/journal.pone.0014720]Search in Google Scholar
[Yousef M. I. (2010) Vitamin E modulates reproductive toxicity of pyrethroid lambda-cyhalothrin in male rabbits. Food and Chemical Toxicology 48: 1152-1159.10.1016/j.fct.2010.02.002]Search in Google Scholar
[Zhang H., Wang H., Ji Y. L., Zhang Y., Yu T., Ning H., Zhang C., Zhao X. F., Wang Q., Liu P., Xu D. X. (2010) Maternal fenvalerate exposure during pregnancy persistently impairs testicular development and spermatogenesis in male offspring. Food and Chemical Toxicology 48: 1160-1169.10.1016/j.fct.2010.02.003]Search in Google Scholar