30-09-2011Farmland birds are important indicators of the ecological health of our countryside and the recently published figures show how bad…- 23-09-2011Currently there are more than 17,000 pesticide products on the market in the U.S., and scientists say there is much…
21-09-2011The pesticides industry stands accused of failure to investigate the hazards of systemic neonicotinoids fully and of failure to establish…- 20-09-2011Two systemic neonicotinoids, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam, are widely used for residual control of several insect pests in cotton (Gossypium spp.),…
- 20-09-2011Wastewater treatment plants receive organic contaminants, such as pesticides, which reach the sewage system from domestic, industrial or agricultural activities.…
18-09-2011Several compelling lines of evidence suggest that environmental agents, including commonly used pesticides, can act as triggers for the development…
18-09-2011The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of malathion on the immune system of wild birds, using…
18-09-2011Because of health concerns, persistence, and long-term environmental effects, the impact of pesticides on agriculture and public health has been…
17-09-2011A subacute toxicity study of acetamiprid was undertaken in 72 female wistar rats in four groups (18 each). Three different…
17-09-2011Ingestion is probably the most common way that birds are exposed to pesticides. Birds can swallow the pesticide directly, such…
