20-05-2014Since 1995, neonicotinoid insecticides have been a critical component of arthropod management in potato, Solanum tuberosum L. Recent detections of…
10-05-2014EFSA has published new guidance that enables scientists to carry out a specialised aspect of environmental exposure assessment for pesticides.…
26-03-2014Pesticides have a direct impact on the physiology and behaviour of earthworms, a Danish/French research team reports after having studied…
04-01-2014Eine Studie zeigt, dass das Ökosystem der Erde durch Insektengifte bereits schwer geschädigt ist. Die Vielfalt der Bodenorganismen hat in…
25-11-2013Speaking at the Vic No-Till annual conference in Ballarat last week, Dr Clapperton said: "It's bad for you, it's bad…
09-11-2013In a new study on ecosystems in the Midwest, scientists suggest that once-fertile landscapes dominated by tall grass prairies and…
24-06-2013Sorption-desorption processes govern the movement of all chemicals including pesticides in soils. The present investigation was undertaken to study the…
14-06-2013Neonicotinoids are now the most widely used insecticides in the world. They act systemically, travelling through plant tissues and protecting…
08-10-2012Steeds meer boeren en consumenten sluiten zich aan bij de opvatting dat het Europees landbouwbeleid anders moet. De bodem- en…
01-10-2012Deutschland ist grün. Von oben jedenfalls. Doch wer an der Oberfläche kratzt und tiefer gräbt, stößt auf eine dramatische Verschlechterung…
