The Information Daily The three pesticides in question - Imidacloprid , Thiamethoxim and Clothianidin - are neonicotinoids. These systemic insecticides are taken up by the whole plant, including the pollen and nectar, and work by affecting the central nervous system of ...
Farmers Guardian Restrictions on the use of the clothianidin , imidacloprid and thiamethoxam neonicotinoid insecticides were adopted by the Commission on May 24. The restrictions will apply from December 1, 2013. In anticipation of this decision, HGCA has reviewed the ...
EurActiv Conservation groups contend there is ample scientific evidence to justify the EU's decision this spring to impose a two-year ban on three neonicotinoid insecticides - clothianidin, imidacloprid, thiamethoxam . The chemicals have been linked to declining ...
AgraNet (subscription) The PMRA investigation found that clothianidin was detected in some 70% of 104 dead bee samples tested in Ontario, while clothianidin and thiamethoxam were detected in the one reported incident in Quebec that involved eight bee yards. The PMRA ...
Farming UK On 24 May 2013, restrictions on the use of the clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam neonicotinoid insecticides were adopted by the Commission. The restrictions will apply from 1 December 2013. In anticipation of this decision, HGCA has reviewed ... and more »
rabble.ca (blog) Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a supporting member of rabble.ca. The European Union (EU) banned three pesticides ( Imidacloprid , Clothianidin and Thiamethoxam) last week to protect rapidly declining bee populations. and more »
FoodNavigator.com Given these weaknesses of the study, EFSA has said that it considers the study to not have affect on its conclusions regarding risks for bees related to the use of the neonicotinoid pesticides thiamethoxam , clothianidin and imidacloprid. "The FERA ... and more »
Horticulture Week The pesticides - clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiametoxam - were identified as harmful to Europe's honeybee population. The restriction will come into force on 1 December and will be reviewed within two years. EC commissioner for health and consumer ...
The Equation: Blog of the Union of Concerned Scientists Startling graphics prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey show how rapidly the neonics imidacloprid and clothianidin have been adopted and how extensively they are now deployed in the United States. In agriculture, neonics are often delivered as seed ... and more »
