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Glyphosate pesticide does not cause mortality in bumble bees

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-11-17

Glyphosate is the most commonly used pesticide in the world, and is widely used in agriculture. While glyphosate has been deemed 'bee-safe' by regulators, some emerging evidence studies suggest that it has negative effects on bees. For that reason, discovering whether glyphosate alone, or in combination with other stressors, is detrimental to bee health, has become a question of great importance.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-11-glyphosate-pesticide-mortality-bumble-bees.html