Neonicotinoid insecticides in global agricultural surface waters–exposure, risks and regulatory challenges

S Stehle, V Ovcharova, J Wolfram, S Bub… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoids are the most widely used insecticides worldwide. However, the widespread
usage of neonicotinoids has sparked concerns over their effects on non-target ecosystems …

Deriving freshwater guideline values for neonicotinoid insecticides: Implications for water quality guidelines and ecological risk assessment

YYL Wang, J Xiong, OE Ohore, YE Cai, H Fan… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increased use of neonicotinoid insecticides in aquatic environments poses a significant
threat to non-target freshwater species. However, the existing water quality guidelines …

Neonicotinoid contamination of global surface waters and associated risk to aquatic invertebrates: a review

CA Morrissey, P Mineau, JH Devries… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
Neonicotinoids, broad-spectrum systemic insecticides, are the fastest growing class of
insecticides worldwide and are now registered for use on hundreds of field crops in over 120 …

Meta-analysis of neonicotinoid insecticides in global surface waters

J Wang, R Yin, Y Liu, B Wang, N Wang, P Xiao… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Neonicotinoids (NEOs) are a class of insecticides that have high insecticidal activity and are
extensively used worldwide. However, increasing evidence suggests their long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination of the aquatic environment with neonicotinoids and its implication for ecosystems

F Sánchez-Bayo, K Goka, D Hayasaka - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The widespread use of systemic neonicotinoid insecticides in agriculture results first in
contamination of the soil of the treated crops, and secondly in the transfer of residues to the …

[HTML][HTML] Literature review: Global neonicotinoid insecticide occurrence in aquatic environments

JF Borsuah, TL Messer, DD Snow, SD Comfort… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neonicotinoids have been the most commonly used insecticides since the early 1990s.
Despite their efficacy in improving crop protection and management, these agrochemicals …

Neonicotinoid insecticides in surface water, groundwater, and wastewater across land‐use gradients and potential effects

MJ Berens, PD Capel, WA Arnold - … toxicology and chemistry, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neonicotinoid insecticides cause adverse effects on nontarget organisms, but more
information about their occurrence in surface and groundwater is needed across a range of …

Neonicotinoids in the Canadian aquatic environment: a literature review on current use products with a focus on fate, exposure, and biological effects

JC Anderson, C Dubetz, VP Palace - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Developed to replace organophosphate and carbamate insecticides, neonicotinoids are
structurally similar to nicotine. The three main neonicotinoid insecticides, imidacloprid …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing the occurrence and distribution of neonicotinoid insecticides in surface waters of southern Ontario, Canada

J Struger, J Grabuski, S Cagampan, E Sverko… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The widespread use of neonicotinoid insecticides and recent increased regulatory scrutiny
requires the generation of monitoring data with sufficient scope and resolution to provide …

Environmental risks and challenges associated with neonicotinoid insecticides

ML Hladik, AR Main, D Goulson - 2018 - ACS Publications
Neonicotinoid use has increased rapidly in recent years, with a global shift toward
insecticide applications as seed coatings rather than aerial spraying. While the use of seed …