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Monthly Archives: August 2013
New Bee Advisory Box on Specified Pesticide Labels Ohio Pesticide Safety Education Program, Ohio State University Extension EPA announced Thursday that new bee advisories will be appearing on certain pesticide product labels that contain imidacloprid, dinotefuran, clothianidin, and thiamethoxam. These active … Continue reading
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BBC News – UK urban meadows hope to help pollinators get buzzing
Researchers have planted flower meadows in four UK cities as part of a study to improve understanding of urbanization on insect pollinators. Full Story Here
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08/15/2013: New Pesticide Labels Will Better Protect Bees and Other Pollinators
In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present. Press Release Here
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The Plight of the Honeybee – TIME
“So what’s killing the honeybees? Pesticides — including a new class called neonicotinoids — seem to be harming bees even at what should be safe levels. Biological threats like the Varroa mite are killing off colonies directly and spreading deadly … Continue reading
Tracking honeybees to save them – Salon.com
“If anyone living in the village of Möggingen, Germany, had taken a close look at a bumblebee in the summer of 2009, they might have noticed something a little strange. Some of the bees were wearing what looked like small … Continue reading
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UVM researchers explore the role of native pollinators for Vermont’s agriculture : University of Vermont
While honey bee decines have gotten a lot of news lately, wild bees are also in danger from pesticides and land use change. Full Story Here
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