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2. Bee-harming pesticides' emergency approvals to end - AOL

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   Emergency use of three pesticides that can be deadly to bees will soon be stopped for good, the government has said. Neonicotinoids were banned in 2018 but sugar beet farmers have been given ...

3. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   A systemic pesticide, which is incorporated into the soil or coated on seeds, may kill soil-dwelling insects, such as grubs or mole crickets as well as other insects, including bees, that are exposed to the leaves, fruits, pollen, and nectar of the treated plants. [4] Pesticides, especially neonicotinoids, have been investigated in relation to ...

4. Government outlines plans to end use of bee-killing pesticides

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   Environment Minister Emma Hardy said: “We are delivering on our promise to ban toxic bee-killing pesticides and ending the long-term decline of our wildlife. “A healthy environment is vital to ...

5. Seed treatment - Wikipedia

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   For formulations with pesticides, direct application to seeds can be environmentally more friendly, as the amounts used can be very small. [2] Color makes treated seed less attractive to birds, and easier to see and clean up in the case of an accidental spillage. [3] A thick coating can improve handling, by hand or by machine.

6. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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   They have been used in companion planting as pest control in agricultural and garden situations, and in households. Certain plants have shown effectiveness as topical repellents for haematophagous insects, such as the use of lemon eucalyptus in PMD, but incomplete research and misunderstood applications can produce variable results. [1]

7. Bee-harming pesticides found in majority of English waterways

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   Bee-harming neonicotinoid use "makes a mockery" of ban In March, Dan Green, agriculture director for British Sugar, said the pesticide was needed "to protect the UK sugar beet crop and farmer ...