
31 Doug Sponsler - The Risk of Pesticides to Honey Bees and Ecotoxicology
PolliNation Podcast · Oregon State University
December 4, 201736m 20s
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Show Notes
Listen in as we go over pesticide's effects on pollinators, the difficulties in testing, and the advantages certain insects have in fighting pesticides.
"It's a bit ironic that the most convenient organism for which to study toxicology from a logistical perspective, the honey bee, is also the most problematic one for which to interpret toxicology." - Doug Sponsler.
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