New York Times The insecticide imidacloprid can keep the adelgid in check if applied regularly. Because the chemical is typically applied tree by tree, treating a fore...
Farmers Guardian In December 2013 the EU suspended use of three neonicotinoid seed treatments – thiamethoxam, clothianidin and imidacloprid – due to their alleged impact on bee health. Last year growers reported oilseed rape (OSR) yields down by about 30 per cent in ...
Mother Earth News Exactly what is causing Colony Collapse Disorder is uncertain as yet, though a growing body of evidence points to a class of recently introduced and heavily marketed pesticides — neonicotinoids such as imidacloprid — which are highly toxic to bees ...
Oregon Natural Resources Report The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has initiated rulemaking to ban the use of four neonicotinoid products on the tilia species of trees (linden and basswood). The four active ingredients are imidacloprid , dinotefuran, thiamethoxam and clothianidin.
FarmersWeekly The European Commission imposed its two-year ban in December 2013 on the use of three neonicotinoid insecticides imidacloprid , clothianidin and thiamethoxam as seed dressings on bee-attractive crops, such as oilseed rape. Two major products ...