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New study shows insecticides used on flowering crops have major impacts on bumblebees
The ongoing decline in wild bumblebee populations has caused worldwide concern, with evidence suggesting that the loss of critical pollination services could lead to a decrease in crop yields and the loss of many wildflower species. A number of reasons … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Insects, Pesticides, Pollinators, Research
Tagged Agriculture, Bumblebees, Pesticides, Pollinator, Population decline, research
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