TY - JOUR T1 - Determination of Lethal Concentration of Some Insecticides to Honey Bee Apis mellifera (Apidae, Hymenoptera) with Laboratory Biossays AU - Akca, Izzet AU - Tuncer, Celal AU - Guler, Ahmet AU - Saruhan, Islam JO - Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances VL - 8 IS - 11 SP - 2380 EP - 2382 PY - 2009 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1680-5593 DO - javaa.2009.2380.2382 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=javaa.2009.2380.2382 KW - Apis mellifera KW -honeybee KW -Lethal concentration KW -carbary KW -carbosulfan KW -methiocarb AB - The study, efficacy of three insecticides including Carbaryl, Carbosulfan and Methiocarb were evaluated in laboratory bioassays and lethal concentrations were determined against honeybee adults. The highest toxicity based on LC50 values was observed in carbosulfan (1.3 mg AI L-1). The LC50’s (mg AI L-1) for methiocarb and carbaryl in topical application method were 65.9 and 71.7, respectively. ER -