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Do neonicotinoids harm organisms other than insects?

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Science Omega

Publication Date
2013-06-14

The threat posed to bees by neonicotinoid insecticides ‘may be just the tip of the iceberg’, according to a new study published in the Journal of Applied Ecology. Research conducted by the University of Sussex’s Professor Dave Goulson reveals that soil organisms, aquatic life and farmland birds might also be harmed by these pesticides.

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http://www.scienceomega.com/article/1142/do-neonicotinoids-harm-organisms-other-than-insects