date:Jul 05, 2013
pproach should afford greater protection to honey bee colonies situated on the edge of fields treated with pesticides.
EFSAs experts also developed a model for a risk assessment scheme which addresses the risk from exposure to sub-lethal doses of pesticides. However, more work needs to be done as there are differences between laboratory test findings and what actually happens in a bee colony. Therefore, before this risk evaluation scheme can be completed it is necessary to design a method that