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Re: Bees Dying
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Brian Fredericksen <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 25 Dec 2006 11:21:33 -0500
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Its hard to know what to believe on this topic



Effects on Other Animals (Nontarget species)

Imidacloprid is highly toxic to bees if used as a foliar application, 
especially during flowering, but is not considered a hazard to bees 
when used as a seed treatment (3)


(3) Kidd, H. and D. James (eds.). 1994. Agrochemicals Handbook. 
Third Edition. Royal Society of Chemistry. Cambridge, England.

internet source: 

http://pmep.cce.cornell.edu/profiles/extoxnet/haloxyfop-methylparathio
n/imidacloprid-ext.html

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