Study shows glyphosate impairs learning in bumblebees
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What impacts do agrochemicals have on the ongoing global insect decline? Biologists at the University of Konstanz have found out that aversive learning is impaired in bumblebees exposed to glyphosate. Their study is published in the journal Science of the Total Environment.
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Does the world's most widely used pesticide fuel global pollinator decline?
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The disturbance leg-lift response (DLR): an undescribed behavior in bumble bees [PeerJ]
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What the Science Shows — Beyond Pesticides
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Field-realistic acute exposure to glyphosate-based herbicide impairs fine-color discrimination in bumblebees - ScienceDirect
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Glyphosate impairs aversive learning in bumblebees - ScienceDirect
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Climate Change: It's a Buzzkill for Bumblebees, Study Finds - The New York Times
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Threat to bumblebees from pesticides
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Study shows glyphosate impairs learning in bumblebees
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Honeybees ultra-connected by their microbiome
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Early-Life Insecticide Exposure Compromises Brain Development in Bees
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New Study Shows Roundup Kills Bees
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Veterinary Sciences, Free Full-Text
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Glyphosate: Cancer and Other Health Concerns - Regeneration International
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Does the world's most widely used pesticide fuel global pollinator decline?
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Glyphosate herbicide does not cause mortality in bumble bees