Common insecticides are riskier than thought to predatory insects

Wednesday, December 7, 2016 - 18:21 in Biology & Nature

Neonicotinoids — the most widely used class of insecticides — significantly reduce populations of predatory insects when used as seed coatings, according to researchers at Penn State. The team’s research challenges the previously held belief ... Read more

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