Article: Potential Risk to Pollinators from Nanotechnology-Based Pesticides

The decline in populations of insect pollinators is a global concern. While multiple factors are implicated, there is uncertainty surrounding the contribution of certain groups of pesticides to losses in wild and managed bees. Nanotechnology-based pesticides (NBPs) are formulations based on multiple particle sizes and types. Find out more in this research article.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6943562/

Keywords: food security human impact pollinators RESEARCH science species in peril VIEW ALL

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