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Dec 21, 04:06

UK to End Emergency Use of Bee-Harming Pesticides

The UK government will end emergency approvals for three neonicotinoid pesticides by 2025, impacting sugar beet farmers who have used them to fight virus yellows for four years, although a 2025 application will be considered under existing laws; wildlife groups welcome the move while the sugar indus...

UK to End Emergency Use of Bee-Harming Pesticides

The UK government will end emergency approvals for three neonicotinoid pesticides by 2025, impacting sugar beet farmers who have used them to fight virus yellows for four years, although a 2025 application will be considered under existing laws; wildlife groups welcome the move while the sugar indus...

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How will the sugar beet industry adapt to the phase-out of neonicotinoids, and what are the potential economic implications?

This decision reflects growing concerns about neonicotinoids' toxicity to pollinators, impacting bee foraging and hive productivity. The government will review guidance to ensure pollinator risks are fully considered in future decisions, while the sugar industry seeks alternative disease control methods, including gene editing and integrated pest management. The ban covers clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam.

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Nov 18, 01:15

Fragrant Winter Shrubs

This article explores various fragrant shrubs that bloom during winter, highlighting their unique characteristics and adaptations.

Fragrant Winter Shrubs

This article explores various fragrant shrubs that bloom during winter, highlighting their unique characteristics and adaptations.

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Why are some plants particularly fragrant during winter?

The article promotes planting fragrant shrubs for their beauty and heavenly scent during winter, suggesting specific varieties suitable for different garden conditions.

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Nov 20, 13:19

Urban Wildflowers Boost Pollinators

A study finds that urban wildflower meadows are as effective as natural meadows in supporting pollinating insects, offering a potential solution for urban biodiversity.

Urban Wildflowers Boost Pollinators

A study finds that urban wildflower meadows are as effective as natural meadows in supporting pollinating insects, offering a potential solution for urban biodiversity.

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What were the main findings of the study on urban wildflower meadows in Warsaw?

A study in Warsaw, Poland, found that urban wildflower meadows attract a similar diversity of pollinating insects as natural meadows.

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