Research shows pesticides influence bee learning and memory

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - 23:40 in Biology & Nature

A large-scale study published by researchers from Royal Holloway University of London has drawn together the findings of a decade of agrochemical research to confirm that pesticides used in crop protection have a significant negative impact on the learning and memory abilities of bees. Their findings are published on 11 July in the Journal of Applied Ecology.

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