Worcester Telegram The USDA's traditional chemical treatment program to combat the Asian longhorned beetle calls for applying the insecticide imidacloprid annually in the spring. While the application does not kill the beetle, it prevents infestation of so-called "host ... and more »
Agriculture.com Neonicotinoid insecticidal seed treatments – including clothianidin (Poncho), thiamethoxam (Cruiser), and imidacloprid (Gaucho) – protect against early-season insects and corn rootworm. Unfortunately, they also contain a compound toxic to honeybees and ...
Longboat Key News More recent studies have implicated two of the more commonly used pesticides, imidacloprid and acetamiprid, as stopping normal nerve and brain developments in rodents – the standard toxicological stand-ins for humans. The EFSA wants levels of ...
Worcester Telegram The USDA has used the insecticide imidacloprid to combat the Asian longhorned beetle. The chemical does not kill the beetles, but it prevents infestation of host trees. The USDA has said chemical treatments are only effective if applied in early spring ... and more »
Daily Astorian Imidacloprid is in testing now and shows promise for controlling burrowing shrimp. Taylor's hoping to have permits in place to use the product by spring. Zostera Japonica, a variety of eelgrass, also gives Willapa Bay shellfish farmers concerns. The ...
AgWired Prior to Prior to joining Nufarm, Rob worked for 25 years with Bayer CropScience and its legacy companies in technical and marketing positions, including serving as product manager for imidacloprid and thiacloprid products. He has a master's degree ...
Slate Magazine (blog) Ecologists at Radboud University and the Sovon Centre for Field Ornithology in the Netherlands analyzed population data for 15 bird species as well...
Huffington Post He fed bees high fructose corn syrup laced with two neonics, imidacloprid and clothianidin, for 13 weeks. It was an odd choice because bees in fields usually only feed for as few as two weeks. Six of the 12 colonies fed neonics eventually ended up ... and more »
The News-Press Q: Our ficus hedge was attacked by whiteflies about two years ago. In vain I attempted to eradicate them by spraying an insecticide containing imidacloprid on a weekly basis. I finally hired a landscape company to apply a soil drench. They also used ...
