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Re: Imidacloprid
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Mike Gillmore <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:45:29 -0500
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Fredericksen"

> At least I feel a little better knowing that we probably don't have many
spray applications being  done with Imidacloprid nearby. <

But don't overlook the residential sector. I toured my local Lowes the other
day and was shocked after checking the labels on the lawn care products they
are selling for insect control, dry and liquid. I have read that the
residual properties of Imidacloprid in the soil can be 2 year or longer.

Dandelions, Dutch Clover, Chick Weed,.....

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