Food Integrity Now The insecticides, imidacloprid and clothianidin produced by German Bayer, and thiamethoxam, made by Switzerland's Syngenta, are used to treat seeds, and applied to soil or sprayed on bee-attractive plants and cereals. The suspension is a landmark ...
Co.Exist Clothianidin's major risk concern is to nontarget insects (that is, honey bees). Clothianidin is a neonicotinoid insecticide that is both persistent and systemic. Acute toxicity studies to honey bees show that clothianidin is highly toxic on both a ...
Out-Law.com The restrictions will prevent the use of clothianidin , imidacloprid and thiametoxam for seed treatment, soil application and foliar treatment on bee-attrac...
FarmersWeekly From 1 December this year, the EU will suspend the use of three neonicotinoid pesticides - imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam - for use on crops attractive to bees, including oilseed rape and maize. The ban also covers seed coated with ...
