Effect on honey bees of dichlorvos and bromophos applied as sprays to white clover (Trifolium repensL.)

Abstract

Publication details, including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tnza20Effect on honey bees of dichlorvos and bromophos applied as sprays to white clover (Trifolium repens L.)ABSTRACT Dichlorvos emulsifiable concentrate (50% W/V), at the rate of 0.5 pint in 15 gal water per acre, and bromophos emulsifiable concentrate (20% W/V) , at the rate of 2 pints in 13 gal water per acre, were applied in the evening, when bees had ceased to fly, to flowering crops of white clover (Trifolium repens L.). Both compounds proved safe to honey bees.