A new study shows distinct effects of neonicotinoid pesticide exposure in different bumble bee body parts, explaining why pesticides have diverse harmful effects and highlighting the need for more ...

A team of researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed an ...

Pesticides, also known as pest control products, control, destroy or inhibit the activities of pests, and minimize their injurious, noxious or troublesome effects. If not properly managed, pests can ...

Concerns have been raised by NFU Sugar over a proposal to ban the use of neonicotinoids under emergency authorisations. Defra is set to explore legislative options that could make the use of three ...

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In addition, Vermont and New York have banned a particularly harmful class of pesticides called neonicotinoids, which will benefit the survival of bees and butterflies and, in turn, protect our food ...

ABSTRACT: Thiacloprid has been banned in many European countries for its toxicity, but is nevertheless still used outside the EU. Using the ant Myrmica sabuleti as a model organism, we sought a ...

Charles Smith walked into a Walmart, picked up a can of bug spray, and sprayed produce and other food items, according to police in Mesa, Arizona — all in the name of going viral on social media ...

“The evidence could hardly be more clear that neonicotinoid pesticides are bad for people, bad for birds and pollinators, and bad for rivers and the animals that live in them,” The Audubon ...

NFU Sugar has raised concerns over Defra’s plans to introduce a complete ban on neonicotinoids which have previously been granted for use under emergency authorisations, and are a key tool in the ...