04-12-2013At first glance the frozen bundles could be mistaken for conventional joints of meat. But as Ib Pedersen, a Danish…
04-12-2013Parasites and pesticides are among the suspected principle drivers of pollinator declines. However, especially in the case of key wild…
04-12-2013Dressing seeds with pesticides to control pests is a widespread practice. Recent incidents of bee losses have directed attention to…
03-12-2013Uncovering SNP (single nucleotide polymorphisms)-environment interactions can generate new hypotheses about the function of poorly characterized genetic variants and environmental…
03-12-2013A growing number of well-designed epidemiological and molecular studies provide substantial evidence that the pesticides used in agricultural, commercial, and…
03-12-2013I understand that Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency recently announced that it “has determined that current agricultural practices related to…
03-12-2013Because pesticides may operate through different mechanisms, the authors studied the risk of prostate cancer associated with specific pesticides in…
03-12-2013As UK officials tout GMO foods as ‘safe’ compared to organic crops, results of a long-term, peer-reviewed study conducted by…
03-12-2013A butterfly at risk from pesticides and a plant potentially targeted by collectors are B.C.'s newest endangered species, according to…
02-12-2013The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita), also called the hermit ibis or waldrapp, is a migratory bird. The Northern Bald…
