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. 2016 May 31;7:11629. doi: 10.1038/ncomms11629

Table 7. List of 65 pesticides screened in honey bee pollen over a 16-week period.

Chemical name Pesticide type
Aldicarb Carbamate insecticide
Carbaryl  
Methomyl  
Spinosad Fermentation product insecticide
Spinetoram  
Azoxystrobin Fungicide
Captan  
Chlorothalonil  
Tetrahydropthalimide  
Difenoconazole  
Dimoxystrobin  
Fenbuconazole  
Metalaxyl  
Propiconazole  
Prothioconazole  
Pyraclostrobin  
Trifloxystrobin  
2,4-D Herbicide
Acetochlor  
Alachlor  
Atrazine  
Chlorimuron-ethyl  
Flumioxazin  
Metolachlor  
Methoxyfenozide Insect growth regulator
Acetamiprid Neonicotinoid
Clothianidin  
Dinotefuran  
Imidacloprid  
Nitenpyram  
Thiacloprid  
Thiamethoxam  
Chlorpyrifos Organophosphate insecticide
Coumaphos  
Demeton  
Diazinon  
Dimethoate  
Malathion  
Methidathion Organophosphate insecticide
Phosmet  
Phoxim  
Terbufos  
Trichloronate  
β-Cyfluthrin Pyrethroid insecticide
λ-Cyhalothrin  
Allethrin  
Bifenthrin  
Cyhalothrin  
Cypermethrin  
Deltamethrin  
Esfenvalerate  
Fenpropathrin  
Fluvalinate  
Permethrin  
Phenothrin  
Prallethrin  
Tetramethrin  
DEET Repellent
Fipronil Phenylpyrazole insecticide
Indoxacarb Oxadiazine insecticide
Endosulfan sulfate Organochlorine insecticide and acaricide
α-Endosulfan  
β-Endosulfan  
DMFP Acaricide
Propargite  

DEET, N, N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide; DMFP, N-2,4-dimethylphenyl-N-methylformamidine.