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> >Do you think that you already have the studies which have looked and
> failed to
> find neonicotinoid effects?
>

I have seen several of those.

>
> >Maybe I can also ask whether you have managed to locate any field studies
> that
> provide evidence of harmful effects.  I'd be interested, as I've told
> people
> that I can't find any.


Same here, Gavin!  But most of the field studies done have aspects which
could be criticized, such as small colonies, possibility of alternative
forage, etc.  It absolutely stuns me that I can't find a single good,
long-term study such as the one that I am proposing!

Randy Oliver

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