Bee Flower Choices Altered by Exposure to Pesticides

Monday, March 14, 2016 - 11:01 in Biology & Nature

Low levels of pesticides can impact the foraging behaviour of bumblebees on wild flowers, changing their floral preferences and hindering their ability to learn the skills needed to extract nectar and pollen, according to a study co-authored by a University of Guelph professor.

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