With the exponential number of published data on neonicotinoids and fipronil during the last
decade, an updated review of literature has been conducted in three parts. The present part …

Highlights•Historically, indiscriminate insecticide use decreased biodiversity.•Integrated Pest
Management helped limit the negative influence of insecticides.•The neonicotinoids pose a …

At present, it is highly important to develop a simple and compatible nano delivery system for
pesticides for foliar application, which can improve their insecticidal efficacy and resistance …

Neonicotinoid insecticides are widespread in surface waters across the agriculturally
intensive Midwestern United States. We report for the first time the presence of three …

Residues and distribution of neonicotinoid insecticides (NEOs) in soil-water-sediment
systems of the urban and rural areas of Guangzhou, South China were investigated. A total …

Real-time monitoring of neonicotinoid pesticide residues is of great significance for food
security and sustainable development of the ecological environment. Herein, a paper-based …

Neonicotinoid seed treatments, typically clothianidin or thiamethoxam, are routinely applied
to> 80% of maize (corn) seed grown in North America where they are marketed as a …

Occurrence and removal of six high-production high-volume neonicotinoids was
investigated in 13 conventional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and one engineered …

The Zoige Plateau is typical of alpine wetland ecosystems worldwide, which play a key role
in regulating global climate and ecological balance. Due to the influence of global climate …

Nontarget aquatic insects are susceptible to chronic neonicotinoid insecticide exposure
during the early stages of development from repeated runoff events and prolonged …