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Re: Birds, Bees, and Aquatic Life.
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> "Gaucho [imidacloprid] is applied to the seed prior to planting and does
> not come into contact with beneficial species such as spiders, ants or
> earthworms."

I find it hard to believe that earthworms will not come into contact with 
anything that is applied to seeds, especially when only 4% of that substance 
goes into the plant and the other 96% is released into the soil.

Best wishes

Peter
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