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Neonicotinoid Insecticide Imidacloprid Causes Outbreaks of Spider Mites on Elm Trees in Urban Landscapes

BACKGROUND: Attempts to eradicate alien arthropods often require pesticide applications. An effort to remove an alien beetle from Central Park in New York City, USA, resulted in widespread treatments of trees with the neonicotinoid insecticide imidacloprid. Imidacloprid's systemic activity and...

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Autores principales: Szczepaniec, Adrianna, Creary, Scott F., Laskowski, Kate L., Nyrop, Jan P., Raupp, Michael J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3104998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020018