Pervasive sublethal effects of agrochemicals as contributing factors to insect decline
L. Gandara, R. Jacoby, F. Laurent, M. Spatuzzi, N. Vlachopoulos, N. O. Borst, G. Ekmen, C. M. Potel, M. Garrido-Rodriguez, A. L. Boehmert, N. Misunou, B. J. Bartmanski, X. C. Li, D. Kutra, J.-K. Heriche, , J. Crocker
This study shows sublethal agrochemical exposure harms insect behavior, survival, and reproduction, with effects amplified by temperature changes, contributing to insect population decline.
bioRxiv · Jan 12, 2024 · PreprintEcology