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University and Extension:
USDA NRI Managed Pollinator CAP program
(eXtension)
USDA Bee health
(eXtension)
Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Pollinator Protection Program
(eXtension)
Beekeeping:
Protecting Honey Bees from Pesticides (Purdue
University 2012)
Ready to use consumer insecticides and their toxicity to bees
(University of Minnesota 2012)
Assessing the Risks of Honey Bee Exposure to Pesticides
(Managed Pollinator CAP 2011)
Names of
General Use Insecticides (University of Illinois
2011)
Wild
pollinators of eastern apple orchards and how to conserve them (Cornel University 2012)
Protecting Pollinators: Why and How Pesticide Applicators Can Help Them
(North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC))
How to Reduce
Bee Poisoning from Pesticides (Oregon State
University 2006)
Protecting Honey Bees from Pesticides (University
of Florida)
Government:
2012 Beekeepers Petition EPA to Stop Clothianidin Sales:
Clothianidin Petition to EPA (Beekeepers)
EPA's Response Letter to Clothianidin Petition (EPA)
New York State:
Denial of Applications to Register the New Active
Ingredient Dinotefuran...
(New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 2008)
Denial of Application for Registration of Four New Pesticide Products,...Which
Contain the New Active Ingredient Clothianidin
(New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 2007)
Major Change in Labeling (MCL) Application to Register Three New Pesticide Products
(New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 2007)
Withdrawal of Application for Registration of the New Product Poncho
600...Which Contains the New Active Ingredient Clothianidin
(New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 2005)
Imidacloprid - Registration of New Imidacloprid
Products in New York State as Restricted-Use Products
(New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 2004)
Imidacloprid: Best Management Practices for Long Island, New York:
Agricultural Uses
(Cornell Cooperative Extension & Bayer CropScience 2004)
Imidacloprid: Best Management Practices for Long Island, New York:
Arboricultural Uses
(Cornell Cooperative Extension & Bayer CropScience 2004)
Imidacloprid: Best Management Practices for Long Island, New York:
Professional Turf Uses
(Cornell Cooperative Extension & Bayer CropScience 2004)
California Department of Pesticide Regulation:
Detections
of the Neonicotinoid Insecticide Imidacloprid in Surface Waters of Three
Agricultural Regions of California, USA, 2010-2011 (Starner
& Goh 2012)
Semiannual report
summarizing the reevaluation status of pesticide products during the
period of January 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011 (2011)
Notice of
decision to initiate reevaluation of chemicals in the nitroguanidine
insecticide class of neonicotinoids (2009)
Environmental Fate of Imidacloprid (Fossen 2006)
Environmental Fate of Imidacloprid (Bacey)
United States Department of Agriculture
(USDA):
Pesticide Considerations For Native Bees In Agroforestry
(USDA National Agroforestry Center 2007)
Imidacloprid - Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment - Final
Report (USDA Forest Service 2005)
Neonicotinoid Reviews:
Neonicotinoids in bees: a review on concentrations, side-effects and
risk assessment (Blacquiere et al. 2012)
Overview of
Recent Publications on Neonicotinoids and Pollinators
(Heintzelman et al. 2012)
A response to a recent review of publications on neonicotinoids and
pollinators prepared by Heintzelman, Kelly, Fischer and Maus (dated 23
May 2012) (Krupke 2012)
A Critique of Dr. Richard Heintzelman, Dr. Iain D. Kelly, Dr. David L.
Fischer, Dr. Christian Maus, 23 May 2012 Overview of Recent Publications
on Neonicotinoids and Pollinators (Frazier 2012)
Bee Colony Health, Foraging, and Routes of Exposure to
Chemicals:
Honey Bee Colony:
Dietary traces of neonicotinoid pesticides as a cause of population
declines in honey bees: an evaluation by Hill's epidemiological criteria
(Cresswell et al. 2012)
In situ
replication of honey bee colony collapse disorder (Lu
et al. 2012)
High Levels of
Miticides and Agrochemicals in North American Apiaries: Implications for
Honey Bee Health (Mullin et al. 2010)
Use Patterns of Neonicotinoid Insecticides on Cucurbit Crops and their
Potential Exposure to Honey Bees (Dively & Hooks
2009)
Exposure to Clothianidin Seed-Treated Canola Has No Long-Term Impact on
Honey Bees (Cutler & Scott-Dupree 2007)
Behaviour of Imidacloprid in Fields. Toxicity for Honey Bees
(Bonmatin et al. 2005)
Modes of
honeybees exposure to systemic insecticides: estimated amounts of
contaminated pollen and nectar consumed by different categories of bees
(Rortais et al. 2005)
Statistical
analysis of honeybee survival after chronic exposure to insecticides
(Dechaume Moncharmont et al. 2003)
Honey Bee Foraging:
Learning Impairment
in Honey Bees Caused by Agricultural Spray Adjuvants
(Ciarlo et al. 2012)
A Common Pesticide
Decreases Foraging Success and Survival in Honey Bees
(Henry et al. 2012)
Supplementary
Materials
RFID Tracking of
Sublethal Effects of Two Neonicotinoid Insecticides on the Foraging
Behavior of Apis mellifera (Schneider et al.
2012)
Honeybee
tracking with microchips: a new methodology to measure the effects of
pesticides (Decourtye et al. 2011)
Power Point: Assessment of Sublethal Effects of Imidacloprid on Honey
Bee Colony Health (Dively et al. 2008)
Abnormal Foraging
Behavior Induced by Sublethal Dosage of Imidacloprid in the Honey Bee
(Hymenoptera: Apidae) (Yang et al. 2008)
Effects of Cry1Ab
protoxin, deltamethrin and imidacloprid on the foraging activity and the
learning performances of the honeybee Apis mellifera, a
comparative approach (Ramirez-Romero et al. 2005)
A Method to Quantify
and Analyze the Foraging Activity of Honey Bees: Relevance to the
Sublethal Effects Induced by Systemic Insecticides
(Colin et al. 2004)
Imidacloprid
impairs memory and brain metabolism in the honeybee (Apis mellifera
L.) (Decourtye et al. 2004)
Effects of
imidacloprid and deltamethrin on associative learning in honeybees under
semi-field and laboratory conditions (Decourtye et
al. 2004)
Effects of
imidacloprid administered in sub-lethal doses on honey bee behaviour.
Laboratory tests (Medrzycki et al. 2003)
Bumble Bee Colony:
Thompson 2013 - Effects of neonicotinoids seed treatments on bumble bee
colonies under field conditions.pdf (Thompson 2013)
Combined pesticide
exposure severely affects individual- and colony-level traits in bees
(Gill et al. 2012)
Effects of
imidacloprid, a neonicotinoid pesticide, on reproduction in worker
bumble bees (Bombus terrestris) (Laycock et
al. 2012)
Field Research
on Bees Raises Concern About Low-Dose Pesticides (Stokstad
2012)
Neonicotinoid
Pesticide Reduces Bumble Bee Colony Growth and Queen Production
(Whitehorn et al. 2012)
Supplementary Materials
Lethal and
sublethal side-effect assessment supports a more benign profile of
spinetoram compared with spinosad in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris
(Besard et al. 2011)
Risk assessment
for side-effects of neonicotinoids against bumblebees with and without
impairing foraging behavior (Mommaerts et al. 2010)
Impact of
Currently Used or Potentially Useful Insecticides for Canola
Agroecosystems on Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apidae),
Megachile rotundata (Hymentoptera: Megachilidae), and Osmia
lignaria (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)
(Scott-Dupree et al. 2009)
Bumblebees can
be used in combination with juvenile hormone analogues and ecdysone
agonists (Mommaerts et al. 2006)
Importation of Non-Native Bumble Bees into North America: Potential
Consequences of Using Bombus terrestris and Other Non-Native
Bumble Bees for Greenhouse Crop Pollination in Canada, Mexico, and the
United States (NAPPC 2006)
An extended
laboratory test to evaluate the effects of pesticides on bumblebees.
Preliminary results (Incerti et al. 2003)
Hazards of
Insecticides to the Bumble Bees Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera:
Apidae) Foraging on Flowering White Clover in Turf
(Gels et al. 2002)
Sub-lethal effects
of imidacloprid on bumblebees, Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera:
Apidae), during a laboratory feeding test (Tasei et
al. 2000)
Bumble Bee Foraging/ Colony:
Effect of reduced
risk pesticides for use in greenhouse vegetable production on Bombus
impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apidae) (Gradish et al.
2009)
Wild bee
abundance and seed production in conventional, organic, and genetically
modified canola (Morandin & Winston 2005)
Effects of
Clothianidin on Bombus impatiens (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Colony
Health and Foraging Ability (Franklin et al. 2004)
Effects of
Novel Pesticides on Bumble Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Colony Health and
Foraging Ability (Morandin & Winston 2003)
Guttation:
Imidacloprid in Melon Guttation Fluid: A Potential Mode of Exposure for
Pest and Beneficial Organisms (Hoffmann & Castle
2012)
Translocation of Neonicotinoid Insecticides From Coated Seeds to
Seedling Guttation Drops: A Novel Way of Intoxication for Bees
(Girolami et al. 2009)
Seed Treatments:
Multiple
Routes of Pesticide Exposure for Honey Bees Living Near Agricultural
Fields (Krupke et al. 2012)
Assessment of the Environmental Exposure of Honeybees to Particulate
Matter Containing Neonicotinoid Insecticides Coming from Corn Coated
Seeds (Tapparo et al. 2012)
Lethal aerial powdering of honey bees with neonicotinoids from fragments
of maize seed coat (Marzaro et al. 2011)
Organizations:
Beyond Pesticides
since 1981is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.,
which works with allies in protecting public health and the environment to lead
the transition to a world free of toxic pesticides.
Pesticide Action Network North America (PAN
North America, or PANNA) since 1982 is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated
in California. PANNA works to replace the use of hazardous pesticides with
ecologically sound and socially just alternatives.
Beyond Pesticides:
Bayer And Syngenta, Pesticides Companies, Suggest Bee Health Proposal To
Avoid Product Ban (2013)
EU Commission Takes Steps To Suspend Bee-Toxic Pesticides
(2013)
Study Shows Honey Bees Exposed to High Levels of Bee-Killing Pesticide
(2012)
Pesticide Toxic to Bees and Aquatic Life Contaminates Surface Waters
(2012)
Two Studies Link Pesticides to Bee Health, Strengthen Case for Ban
(2012)
Research Shows Imidacloprid Depresses Honey Bee Feeding and
Communication
(2012)
Protecting Pollinators: Stopping the Demise of Bees
(2011)
Pollinators and Pesticides: Escalating crisis demands action
(2008)
Beekeepers and Environmentalists File Legal Petition to Stop Pesticide
Linked to Bee Deaths
Protecting honey bees and wild pollinators: What can you do?
Pollinators and Pesticides: Protecting honeybees and wild pollinators
(brochure)
Chemicals Implicated in Colony Collapse Disorder
Imidacloprid: A Beyond Pesticides Factsheet
The Minnesota
Honey Bee Battle: MN Supreme Court protects pollinators from pesticides
(Beyond Pesticides & National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides
2006)
Honey
Bees and Pesticides: Protecting pollinators is vital to American
agriculture (Beyond Pesticides, Center for Food
Safety, & PAN North America)
Pesticide Action Network, North America (PAN North America):
Beekeepers and Public Interest Groups Sue EPA Over Bee-Toxic Pesticides (PAN
North America, Center for Food
Safety, & Beyond Pesticides 2013)
Clothianidin & CCD: Fact Sheet
(PAN North America & Beyond Pesticides)
What's the buzz in Britain? (criticism of UK) (2013)
Pesticides and Honey Bees: State of the Science (2012)
Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC):
The truth about the neonicotinoid insecticides (Fischer & Moriarty
2011)
Pesticide Risk Assessment for Pollinators: Summary of a SETAC Pellston
Workshop (15-21 January 2011) (Fischer & Moriarty 2011)
Conservation Groups:
Capitol
Hill Briefing on Neonicotinoids, Birds, and Bees
(Wildlife Society News 2013)
The Impact of
the Nation's Most Widely Used Insecticides on Birds
(American Bird Conservancy 2013)
Birds, Bees, and
Aquatic Life Threatened by Gross Underestimate of Toxicity of World's
Most Widely Used Pesticide (American Bird Conservancy
2013)
Not Just
the Bees: Bayer's Pesticide May Harm Birds, Too
(Mother Jones 2013)
Are Neonicotinoids Killing Bees? (Xerces Society 2012)
Organic-Approved Pesticides: Minimizing Risks to Pollinators
(Xerces Society 2009)
News Articles:
Calamity for
Our Most Beneficent Insect
(New York Times 2013)
Mystery
Malady Kills More Bees, Heightening Worry on Farms
(New York Times 2013)
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