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Pesticides and bees
Author(s) -
Maxim Laura,
Arnold Gérard
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.1002/embr.201338218
Subject(s) - maxim , humanities , political science , library science , art , law , computer science
The E uropean C ommission's ban on neonicotinoid pesticides in the EU and the resulting lawsuit from B ayer and S yngenta, two major producers, highlights the need for better regulatory guidelines and environmental risk assessment of agricultural pesticides for market approval.