Trends in neonicotinoid pesticide residues in food and water in the United States, 1999–2015

Trends in neonicotinoid pesticide residues in food and water in the United States, 1999–2015

Abstract Background Neonicotinoids are a class of systemic insecticides widely used on food crops globally. These pesticides may be found in “off-target” food items and persist in the environment. Despite the potential for extensive human exposure, there are limited studies regarding the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Hillary A. Craddock, Dina Huang, Paul C. Turner, Lesliam Quirós-Alcalá, Devon C. Payne-Sturges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Neonicotinoids
Insecticides
Food
Water
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0441-7

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