دانلود کتاب Honey Bees: Estimating the Environmental Impact of Chemicals

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Preliminaries......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of contributors......Page 11
Preface......Page 14
1 The ecological importance of honey bees and their relevance to ecotoxicology......Page 16
2 Volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds in beehive atmospheres......Page 27
3 Risk assessment of plant protection products on honey bees......Page 57
4 Acute toxicity of pesticides to honey bees......Page 71
5 The proboscis extension response......Page 82
6 Effects of imidacloprid on the neural processes of memory in honey bees......Page 100
7 Impact of agrochemicals on non-Apis bees......Page 116
8 Honey bees as indicators of radionuclide contamination......Page 147
9 Cesium-134 and Cesium-137 in French honeys collected after the Chernobyl accident......Page 166
10 The role of honey bees in environmental monitoring in Croatia......Page 175
11 Use of honey bees as bioindicators of environmental pollution in Italy......Page 201
12 Typology of French acacia honeys based on their concentrations in metallic and nonmetallic elements......Page 263
13 The role of insect-resistant transgenic crops in agriculture......Page 284
14 Using proteins to assess the potential impacts of genetically modified plants on honey bees......Page 305
15 Direct and indirect effects of genetically modified plants on the honey bee......Page 327
Index......Page 342