Portland Tribune An estimated 50,000 bees died on or around European Linden trees near the store that state agriculture inspectors determined had been sprayed with an in...
PCT Magazine The European Union voted in April to suspend three kinds of neonicotinoids for two years, but this act goes a step further, restricting the use of a fourth kind, dinotefuran , as well. Bumblebees started dying on June 15, after 55 European linden trees ...
Politix The agency has instituted a six-month ban on spraying any plants with any product containing dinotefuran , the active ingredient in the pesticide, Safari, thought responsible for the dead bees. In its statement of justification, the department ... and more »
OpEdNews The apian die-off was so dramatic that the Oregon Department of Agriculture enacted a temporary ban on the pesticide used in this incident, and for an additional 17 other insecticide products containing the chemical dinotefuran , which is a popular ...
KLCC FM Public Radio ... officials confirmed that a neonicotinoid pesticide called dinotefuran sprayed on nearby linden trees was the cause. Soon after, the Oregon Department of Agriculture issued a six month ban on agricultural uses of 18 pesticide products containing ... and more »
KOIN.com The pesticide dinotefuran — also known as Safari — was sprayed on at least 55 nearby trees in full bloom. That pesticide can be passed on to the bees when the trees are in bloom. Oregon's Department of Agriculture has restricted the use of 18 ...
SanJuanIslander.com Last month, 50,000 bumble bees died after trees in Wilsonville, Oregon were sprayed with dinotefuran , the neonicotinoid ingredient in Safari pesticide. This was the largest bee die-off ever recorded. With bee populations declining across the around the ...
Mansfield News Journal Tree-service specialists across north central Ohio are busy this summer injecting ash trees with a variety of insecticides — dinotefuran , emamectin benzoate and imidacloprid — in attempts to stave off the beetles. “I've seen them bore into saplings ...
