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Two of the world's top three insecticides harm bumblebees – study [1]

Two of the world’s most widely used insecticides cause significant harm to bumblebee colonies, a new study has found, but a third had no effect.

Publication Date: 
29/04/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Pesticides And Toxins [3], Insecticide [4], Bees [5], European Union (EU) [6], United Kingdom (UK) [7]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides-and-toxins
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/insecticide
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bees
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-kingdom-uk