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Toxicity of Some New Pesticides to Honey Bees and their Residues in Honey and Pollen
CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University Repository
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Toxicity of Some New Pesticides to Honey Bees and their Residues in Honey and Pollen
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Choudhary, Amit
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638.15 Injuries Diseases Pests
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The problem of pesticide toxicity to honey bees- the primary pollinator of crops requiring cross pollination is an area of prime concern as pesticide use in such crops result in high bee mortality. Some times it exceeds 90 per cent in some apiaries (Wedberg and Erickson. 1986). In India, only about 10 lakh bee colonies are available at present as against an estimated need of 737 lakh owing to extensive agriculture. deforestation and use of pesticides (Ramarethinum, 1998).
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2006
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Thesis
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text
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en
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http://hillagricrepository.co.in/88/1/13740.pdf
Choudhary, Amit (2006) Toxicity of Some New Pesticides to Honey Bees and their Residues in Honey and Pollen. PhD thesis thesis, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya. |
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