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Effects of Pesticide Exposure on Honey Bee Health : Impacts of Pesticide Interactions and Exposure Through Multiple Routes

Creator:

Parreira, Stephanie

Abstract:

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are responsible for approximately $17 billion in crop production per year in the United States, and are arguably the most important pollinators in the nation. The future of crop pollination and production is threatened by widespread national honey bee colony losses, which have averaged approximately 30%...

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Masters Thesis

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Horticulture presented on May 4, 2016. Title: Effects of Pesticide Exposure on Honey Bee Health: Impacts of
Sublethal effects of estuarine carbaryl applications on juvenile English sole (Pleuronectes vetulus)

Creator:

Pozarycki, Scott V.

Abstract:

The pesticide carbaryl is applied annually to tidelands in Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor, WA to control populations of burrowing shrimp which modify sediments making the habitat unsuitable for oyster culture. Fish trapped on sprayed mudflats are often killed, but little is known about effects on fish present in subtidal...

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Dissertation

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purpose of this work was to determine the effect of estuarine carbaryl applications on fish present in