Chemistry World Research just published by Utrecht University in the Netherlands has linked imidacloprid – one of the three neonicotinoids now partially banned in the ...
VietNamNet Bridge Nguyen Xuan Hong from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on May 6 said that a lot of tea export consignments to European countries have been refused because of the Acetamiprid and Imidacloprid found in the products. Just several ...
RedOrbit The European Commission said it would be adopting a proposal to restrict the use of three pesticides belonging to the nenicotinoid family; including clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiametoxam. An Appeal Committee voted on April 29, 2013 and failed to ...
Winona Daily News Imidacloprid is the most widely used insecticide in the world. Chlothianidin is another. Both are produced by Bayer AG, and chlothianidin is also produced by Takeda. These are major international pharmaceutical corporations. Much manufacturing is in China.
The Guardian In France, in the mid-1990s, beekeepers noted that bees foraging on imidacloprid -treated sunflower fields spent "too long" resting or persistently "cleane...
Laboratory Equipment Research by Utrecht Univ. has found a link between the 'super insecticide' imidacloprid and a decline in abundance of insects and other invertebrates in surface-water. Scientists are ringing international alarm bells. “Stricter standards alone are not ... and more »
The Guardian (blog) Van der Sluijs added that half the 20,000 tonnes of the imidacloprid produced each year is not affected by the EU ban. It is used not to treat crops, but to combat fleas and other pests in cattle, dogs and cats. "All this imidacloprid ends up in ...