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2. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   Propoxur is highly toxic to honey bees. The LD50 for bees is greater than one ug/honey bee. [citation needed] Highly toxic Acephate [25] Orthene Organophosphate: 3 days Acephate is a broad-spectrum insecticide and is highly toxic to bees and other beneficial insects. [26] Moderately toxic Azinphos-methyl [27] Guthion, Methyl-Guthion ...

3. Permethrin - Wikipedia

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   Permethrin is a medication and an insecticide. [6] [7] As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice. [8]It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion. [6] As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto outer clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them.

4. The Best Bug Sprays and Insect Repellents, According to ... - AOL

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   This insect repellent is specifically made for your clothes, fabric, tents, hiking gear and more. The spray uses Permethrin which bonds to fabric fibers for up to 6 weeks or through 6 washings.

5. Imidacloprid - Wikipedia

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   Imidacloprid is more toxic to bees than the organophosphate dimethoate (oral LD 50 152 ng/bee) or the pyrethroid cypermethrin (oral LD 50 160 ng/bee). [34] The toxicity of imidacloprid to bees differs from most insecticides in that it is more toxic orally than by contact. The contact acute LD 50 is 0.024 μg active ingredient per bee. [35]

6. Cypermethrin - Wikipedia

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   Cypermethrin is a broad-spectrum insecticide, which means it kills beneficial insects as well as the targeted insects. [14] Fish are particularly susceptible to cypermethrin, [ 15 ] [ 16 ] but when used as directed, application around residential sites poses little risk to aquatic life. [ 17 ]

7. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Permethrin is a contact insecticide rather than a repellent SS220 is a repellent being researched that has shown promise to provide significantly better protection than DEET Tricyclodecenyl allyl ether, a compound often found in synthetic perfumes [ 32 ] [ 33 ]