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. 2016 Mar 1;7(1):8. doi: 10.3390/insects7010008

Table 1.

Mean (±standard error) wet weight and macromolecule levels for worker honey bees treated with the one of four treatments (three pesticides and a control) in the fall, spring, and summer.

Season (Year) Treatment Wet Weight (g) Protein Level (mg/g) Carbohydrate Level (mg/g) N 1
Fall 2012 Control 0.118 ± 0.002 92.0 ± 5.54 1.306 ± 0.214 121
Chlorothalonil 0.137 ± 0.005 118.7 ± 10.7 0.956 ± 0.131 158
Fumagilin 0.119 ± 0.002 115.27 ± 8.0 1.130 ± 0.157 155
tau-Fluvalinate 0.136 ± 0.007 122.3 ± 10.4 0.963 ± 0.01 141
Spring 2013 Control 0.146 ± 0.004 177.2 ± 8.7 2.117 ± 0.184 213
Chlorothalonil 0.138 ± 0.003 181.4 ± 11.2 1.625 ± 0.245 92
Fumagilin 0.141 ± 0.002 168.0 ± 9.1 3.012 ± 0.326 173
tau-Fluvalinate 0.141 ± 0.004 189.9 ± 10.8 3.318 ± 0.307 169
Summer 2013 Control 0.135 ± 0.002 116.8 ± 6.7 7.49 ± 0.476 209
Chlorothalonil 0.142 ± 0.002 142.2 ± 8.9 7.5 ± 0.557 75
Fumagilin 0.139 ± 0.002 159.8 ± 8.1 13.94 ± 0.973 222
tau-Fluvalinate 0.139 ± 0.002 129.4 ± 7.3 8.204 ± 1.563 179

1 Number of individual bees examined at each sampling time.