It has the menacing sound of an Alfred Hitchcock movie: Millions of rats aren't even getting sick from pesticide doses that once killed them. In one county in England, these "super rats" have ...

These self-paced, online eLearning courses can prepare you for the Indiana pesticide certification exams or introduce workers to the basics in your field. These courses present 5 to 8 hours of ...

“You want to put them to work for you.” Unlike other methods of ant control, such as kill-on-contact sprays or lawn-wide pesticide application, baits are specifically targeted at ant ...

The pesticide has not been authorised for use in the UK since 2007 but it is still made at Syngenta's plant in Huddersfield and exported to countries such as Japan, Australia and the US.

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It was the first time Dr Ghimire had treated someone who had intentionally ingested a dangerous yet totally ubiquitous toxin and nerve agent: pesticide. “That young, 18-year-old girl – she was ...

Between 2006 and 2017, farmers in affected counties lost $27 billion as a result of lower crop sales and higher insecticide costs, he calculates. What’s more, in the affected counties ...

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Experts found that the neonicotinoid disrupts bees' ability to navigate and reproduce The UK government has given emergency approval for the use of a pesticide banned because of the harm it can ...

But scientists who study the chemical compound these towns are utilizing said the pesticide can bring unintended environmental harms to other insects, including pollinators, and they can enter ...

We found that in 71% of cases studied, pesticides kill or harm soil invertebrates like earthworms, ants, beetles and ground-nesting bees. We found negative effects across all studied pesticide classes ...

It is in over 750 products sold in the U.S., according to Oregon State University's National Pesticide Information Center. While the chemical has been around for decades, people only recently ...