Table 4.
Samples from Nursery B with larval honey bee (Apis mellifera) Risk Quotient (RQ) values above the acute risk level of concern (LOC =0.4).
| Date | Hive | Diazinon Detected (ppb) |
BeeRex Risk Quotient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult1 | Larval2 | |||
| 8/9/2018 | 6 | 11.00 | 0.001 | 0.45 |
| 8/23/2018 | 7 | 44.98 | 0.005 | 1.86 |
| 8/30/2018 | 8 | 60.85 | 0.006 | 2.51 |
| 8/30/2018 | 6 | 12.99 | 0.001 | 0.54 |
| 9/6/2018 | 8 | 13.00 | 0.001 | 0.54 |
| 9/6/2018 | 6 | 10.11 | 0.001 | 0.42 |
Adult LD50 = 0.09 μg/bee
Larval LD50 = 0.000087 μg/bee