PhysOrg Posted February 5, 2020 Share Posted February 5, 2020 First marketed in the late 1990s, neonicotinoid insecticides have become the world's most widely used group of insecticides. They offer lower toxicity to mammals than the insecticides they replaced. But their systemic nature means that all parts of the plant become toxic to insect pests. Even just a coating around seeds offers weeks of protection to a growing crop. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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