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Business Services
April 3, 2018
Clothianidin Market 2018 research is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Clothianidin Market and provides a basic overview of the definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure. Clothianidin market including development trends, competitive landscape analysis,Ãâà...
Independent.ie
March 30, 2018
The European Food Safety Authority, EFSA, said in February that three neonicotinoids - clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam - that there was a "high risk" associated with all outdoor uses of the three substances, and that "overall these neonicotinoids represent a risk to bees". The three chemicalsÃâà...
Slow food
March 28, 2018
According to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), it is these chemical substances—and particularly neonicotinoids such as clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam—that are putting both wild bees and honeybees at risk. We asked Claudio Porrini, an entomologist from the University of Bologna,Ãâà...
Chemistry World
March 25, 2018
The review looked at imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam. The three pesticides were found to impact bee learning and navigation and reproduction, though the risk varies with route of exposure and between bee species. The technical reports update initial conclusions drawn up in 2013.
The Truth Today
March 24, 2018
Clothianidin Market report provide emerging opportunities in the market and the future impact of major drivers and challenges and, support decision makers in making cost-effective business decisions. The Clothianidin market 2017-2022 report assesses key opportunities in the market and outlines theÃâà...
EURACTIV
March 18, 2018
Their massive loss in recent years due to the extensive use of pesticides has raised eyebrows in Brussels and EU capitals. But the debate has reached a stalemate. The EU food safety watchdog re-assessed data from 2013 of three neonicotinoids: clothianidin, imidacloprid (Bayer) and thiamethoxamÃâà...
Western Producer
March 9, 2018
The Environmental Monitoring Working Group (EMWG) was set up to monitor the presence of imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam in waterways after Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) 2016 decision to phase out imidacloprid in three to five years. The PMRA cited acuteÃâà...
Agri-Pulse
March 7, 2018
New assessments by the European Food Safety Authority confirm the risk of three neonicotinoids to bees, EFSA said last week, and may lead to a permanent ban in Europe of the insecticides. The three substances – clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam – have been subject since 2013 to a ban onÃâà...
The Green News
March 6, 2018
The new assessment covered both wild bees and honeybees and considered more than 1,500 studies on the impacts of three types of neonicotinoids – clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam. Exposure of bees to the pesticide was analysed through three courses: residues in the bee pollen andÃâà...
Wired.co.uk
March 6, 2018
Clothianidin, imidacloprid, thiamethoxam, on which both the European Commission's legislative efforts and the EFSA's report are focussed, are currently severely restricted under EU law. Their use as both foliar sprays and seed treatments was first found by the EFSA to be dangerous to bees in 2015.
Common Dreams
February 28, 2018
The report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), which upates its assessment from 2013, and draws from over 1,500 studies, looks at the impacts of three specific neonicotinoids—clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam—on honeybees and wild bees. "The availability of such a substantialÃâà...
The Times
February 28, 2018
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) said there was evidence of a high risk to bees from all outdoor uses of three neonicotinoid pesticides: clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam. The chemicals are commonly used to treat seeds and are taken up by crops as they grow. The EU banned theÃâà...
BBC News
February 28, 2018
"Bayer fundamentally disagrees with EFSA's updated risk assessment conclusions for the active substances imidacloprid and clothianidin," the company said in a statement. "EFSA's findings place it outside the current mainstream science on bee health, as represented by recent similar assessments doneÃâà...
Farm Futures
February 15, 2018
The EPA published preliminary ecological and human health risk assessments in December 2017 for the neonicotinoid insecticides, clothianidin, thiamethoxam, and dinotefuran, and a preliminary ecological risk assessment for imidacloprid (assessing risks to birds, mammals, non-target insects, and plants)Ãâà...
EcoWatch
February 15, 2018
Last week, at the request of industry, the EPA extended its comment period on preliminary ecological and human health risk assessments for the neonicotinoids clothianidin, thiamethoxam and dinotefuran, and a preliminary ecological risk assessment for the neonicotinoid imidacloprid. The EPA's riskÃâà...
Bloomberg BNA
February 5, 2018
The three most common neonicotinoid products are imidacloprid, manufactured by Bayer and sold under the brand names Admire, Advantage (flea & tick for dogs), Confidor, Goucho, Marathon, Merit, Premeir, Provado, and Bayer Advanced; clothianidin, also manufactured by Bayer and sold under theÃâà...
Farm Forum
February 1, 2018
For example, corn seed treatments containing clothianidin should be considered. Following are some of the products that include these compounds: • Clothianidin is found in several seed treatments (e.g. Poncho) and foliar (e.g. Belay). • Thiamethoxam is found in seed treatments (e.g. Cruiser), Soil appliedÃâà...
Agri-Pulse
May 9, 2017
WASHINGTON, May 9, 2017 - The Environmental Protection Agency may have to assess the effects on endangered species of 59 products containing clothianidin and thiamethoxam, two neonicotinoid insecticides. A federal judge has found that the agency violated the Endangered Species Act byÃâà...
EURACTIV
December 31, 1999
“Unfortunately, this is not for each substance separately but for acetamiprid, clothianidin, imidacloprid, thiacloprid and thiamethoxam together. It would appear that the restricted substances were replaced with others that have not been restricted,” Franziska Achterberg, Greenpeace EU's food policy adviser,Ãâà...
Genetic Literacy Project
December 31, 1999
“Detection frequency and concentration of imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam were low, with majority being below the limits of detection. When detected, the insecticides were typically well below the chronic or acute endpoints established by PMRA for imidacloprid. By the middle or end of July, theÃâà...
Technology Networks
December 31, 1999
Most uses of neonicotinoid pesticides represent a risk to wild bees and honeybees, according to assessments published today by EFSA. The Authority has updated its risk assessments of three neonicotinoids – clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam – that are currently subject to restrictions in the EUÃâà...
Care2.com
December 31, 1999
The Authority has updated its risk assessments of three neonicotinoids – clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam – that are currently subject to restrictions in the EU because of the threat they pose to bees. These new conclusions update those published in 2013, after which the European CommissionÃâà...
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