The environmental risks of neonicotinoid pesticides: a review of the evidence post 2013
Neonicotinoid pesticides were first introduced in the mid-1990s, and since then, their use
has grown rapidly. They are now the most widely used class of insecticides in the world, with …
has grown rapidly. They are now the most widely used class of insecticides in the world, with …
An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic insecticides. Part 2: impacts on organisms and ecosystems
L Pisa, D Goulson, EC Yang, D Gibbons… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
New information on the lethal and sublethal effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on
organisms is presented in this review, complementing the previous Worldwide Integrated …
organisms is presented in this review, complementing the previous Worldwide Integrated …
An assessment of acute insecticide toxicity loading (AITL) of chemical pesticides used on agricultural land in the United States
M DiBartolomeis, S Kegley, P Mineau, R Radford… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
We present a method for calculating the Acute Insecticide Toxicity Loading (AITL) on US
agricultural lands and surrounding areas and an assessment of the changes in AITL from …
agricultural lands and surrounding areas and an assessment of the changes in AITL from …
Flower plantings support wild bee reproduction and may also mitigate pesticide exposure effects
Sustainable agriculture relies on pollinators, and wild bees benefit yield of multiple crops.
However, the combined exposure to pesticides and loss of flower resources, driven by …
However, the combined exposure to pesticides and loss of flower resources, driven by …
A common neonicotinoid pesticide, thiamethoxam, impairs honey bee flight ability
Pesticides can pose environmental risks, and a common neonicotinoid pesticide,
thiamethoxam, decreases homing success in honey bees. Neonicotinoids can alter bee …
thiamethoxam, decreases homing success in honey bees. Neonicotinoids can alter bee …
[HTML][HTML] Medicating the environment? A critical review on the risks of carbamazepine, diclofenac and ibuprofen to aquatic organisms
NSP Batucan, LA Tremblay, GL Northcott… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals are an important class of micropollutants within the freshwater
environment. There is sufficient evidence of their impacts on exposed biota to warrant further …
environment. There is sufficient evidence of their impacts on exposed biota to warrant further …
Quantifying exposure of wild bumblebees to mixtures of agrochemicals in agricultural and urban landscapes
The increased use of pesticides has caused concern over the possible direct association of
exposure to combinations of these compounds with bee health problems. There is growing …
exposure to combinations of these compounds with bee health problems. There is growing …
Translocation of the neonicotinoid seed treatment clothianidin in maize
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 …
to> 80% of maize (corn) seed grown in North America where they are marketed as a …
Interactions between pesticides and pathogen susceptibility in honey bees
ST O'Neal, TD Anderson, JY Wu-Smart - Current opinion in insect science, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Interaction effects may overload detoxification and immune responses.•Effects
observed at the individual level do not seem to translate to the colony level.•Colony effects …
observed at the individual level do not seem to translate to the colony level.•Colony effects …
The impact of pesticides on flower‐visiting insects: A review with regard to European risk assessment
Flower‐visiting insects (FVIs) are an ecologically diverse group of mobile, flying species that
should be protected from pesticide effects according to European policy. However, there is …
should be protected from pesticide effects according to European policy. However, there is …