OregonLive.com The EPA's own fact sheet on clothianidin states, " Clothianidin has the potential for toxic chronic exposure to honey bees, as well as other non-target pollinators. In honey bees, the effects of this toxic chronic exposure may include lethal and/or sub ...
Examiner.com A recent study carried out by the European Food Safety Authority found that Bayer's Clothianidin , a neuroactive pesticide used on 90 percent of US corn crops, is highly dangerous to bees. A 2012 UK study by the University of Stirling found that bees ... and more »
WBRC The pesticide class neonicotinoids has also been blamed for CCD, and a neonicotinoid pesticide called clothianidin was banned in Germany because of an incident that resulted in the death of hundreds of nearby colonies. According to the USDA, later ...
Boston Globe They varied their methods somewhat, in part by testing bees' exposure to both imidacloprid and another neonicotinoid called clothianidin . The results, they say, only reinforced their conclusion that pesticides are likely a major culprit behind colony ... and more »
This is Cornwall Caroline Nicholls, the HGCA's research and knowledge-transfer manager and other researchers were on the HGCA stand to discuss the issue with growers. On May 24, restrictions on the use of the clothianidin , imidacloprid and thiamethoxam neonicotinoid ...
The Post - Ontario A Pest Management Regulatory Agency investigation confirmed that corn seeds treated with clothianidin or thiamethoxam “contributed to the majority of the bee mortalities” last spring. “The air seeders are the problem,” said Ontario Federation of ...
