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2. Pesticide toxicity to bees - Wikipedia

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   Black Flag Mosquito Fog Solution, Chrysron, Crossfire, Pynosect, Raid Flying Insect Killer, Scourge, Sun-Bugger #4, SPB-1382, Synthrin, Syntox, Vectrin, Whitmire PT-110 Pyrethroid: Resmethrin is highly toxic to bees, with an LD50 of 0.063 ug/bee. [citation needed] Highly toxic Methoxychlor [60] DMDT, Marlate Chlorinated cyclodiene: 2 hours

3. Insecticide - Wikipedia

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   In 2016 insecticides were estimated to account for 18% of worldwide pesticide sales. [2] Worldwide sales of insecticides in 2018 were estimated as $ 18.4 billion, of which 25% were neonicotinoids, 17% were pyrethroids, 13% were diamides, and the rest were many other classes which sold for less than 10% each of the market.

4. Diazinon - Wikipedia

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   Diazinon is a contact insecticide which kills insects by altering normal neurotransmission within the nervous system of the insect. As mentioned above, diazinon inhibits the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE), which hydrolyzes the neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) in cholinergic synapses and neuromuscular junctions .

5. U.S. approves use of Bayer weed killer for five years - AOL

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   The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Tuesday it will allow farmers to spray crops with weed killers based on the chemical dicamba that are sold by Bayer AG <BAYGn.DE> and other ...

6. Industry watchdog says Bayer's K9 Advantix products not so killer

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   An advertising industry trade group says promotional claims made by Bayer about its flea, tick and mosquito control products for cats and dogs overstate their effectiveness. The National ...

7. Texas warning of "maneater" screwworms that lay eggs in flesh

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   Just one fly can lay up to 300 eggs at a time and is drawn "to the odor of a wound or natural opening on a live, warm-blooded animal."