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Impacts of neonicotinoids on biodiversity: a critical review
Neonicotinoids are the most widely used class of insecticides in the world, but they have raised numerous concerns regarding their effects on...
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Removal of neonicotinoids present in secondary effluents by ferrate(VI)-based oxidation processes
The persistence in the environment and possible harmful effects of neonicotinoid insecticides have raised some concerns, which have led to the...
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Biodegradation of Neonicotinoids: Current Trends and Future Prospects
Purpose of ReviewNeonicotinoids are synthetic insecticides, and among all agrochemicals, they rank second in consumption. The unparalleled use of...
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Incorporation of N-doped biochar into zero-valent iron for efficient reductive degradation of neonicotinoids: mechanism and performance
The extensive use of neonicotinoids on food crops for pest management has resulted in substantial environmental contamination. It is imperative to...
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Fate of Neonicotinoids in the Environment: Why Bees Are Threatened
Pollinators are vital for ecosystems, agriculture and the economy. Their population has been declining over several decades and the current situation... -
Prenatal Exposure to Neonicotinoids and the Associations with Neonatal Birth Outcomes and Maternal Health in South China
Neonicotinoids (NEOs) are a class of novel insecticides which are used for pest control and crop protection all over the world. However, there is...
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The Effect of Neonicotinoids Exposure on Oreochromis niloticus Histopathological Alterations and Genotoxicity
This study aimed to examine the side effects of selected neonicotinoids (Acetamiprid, Aceta, and Imidacloprid, Imid) on Oreochromis niloticus ...
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Associations between neonicotinoids metabolites and hematologic parameters among US adults in NHANES 2015–2016
Hematologic parameters are important indicators for monitoring the physiological changes and human health. Neonicotinoids (NEOs) exhibit toxic...
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Risk assessment tests of neonicotinoids on spore germination of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi Gigaspora albida and Rhizophagus clarus
PurposeNeonicotinoids are currently the most common type of insecticide used worldwide for agricultural purposes. However, their strong and...
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Integrated exposure assessment and potential risks of neonicotinoids in vegetables from three different sources in Zhejiang, China (2018–2020)
Dietary exposure is the primary route of human exposure to neonicotinoids (neonics), and vegetables are essential foods in people’s daily diet....
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Effects of neonicotinoids on honey bee autogrooming behavior against the tracheal mite Acarapis woodi
The European honey bee, Apis mellifera , is the most common and important pollinator of crops worldwide. Honey bees are damaged by destructive...
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Rapid determination and health risk assessment of neonicotinoids in source water and tap water of the tropical Hainan Island, China
Neonicotinoids (NEOs) pesticides are widely used around the world, especially in the tropics with greater frequency and intensity. However, little is...
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Multiple neonicotinoids in children’s cerebro-spinal fluid, plasma, and urine
BackgroundNeonicotinoids (NN) are selective neurotoxic pesticides that bind to insect but also mammal nicotinic acetycholine receptors (nAChRs). As...
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Experiments and simulation of adsorption characteristics of typical neonicotinoids in urban stream sediments
Sediment adsorption is one of the main environmental fates of neonicotinoids (NEOs) in aquatic environments. Little information is available on for...
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Pollution characteristics and non-dietary human cumulative risk assessment of neonicotinoids in vegetable greenhouse soils: a case study in Shandong Province, China
PurposeThe benefits associated with the conventional use of neonicotinoids on greenhouse vegetables have lasted for several decades. Extensive use of...
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An overview of neonicotinoids: biotransformation and biodegradation by microbiological processes
Neonicotinoids are a class of pesticides widely used in different phases of agricultural crops. Similar to other classes of pesticides, they can...
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A Pilot Nationwide Survey on the Concentrations of Neonicotinoids and Their Metabolites in Indoor Dust from China: Application for Human Exposure
The present study assessed the residue levels of six parent neonicotinoids (p-NEOs) and four metabolites (m-NEOs) in indoor dust collected from 12...
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Investigating Acute and Subchronic Effects of Neonicotinoids on Northwestern Salamander Larvae
This research investigated the adverse effects of neonicotinoids on the Northwestern salamander ( Ambystoma gracile ; NWS) after acute and subchronic...
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What is an emergency? Neonicotinoids and emergency situations in plant protection in the EU
Actions potentially harmful to the environment that are otherwise illegal are sometimes permitted in cases of emergency. How to define an emergency...
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Seed treatments containing neonicotinoids and fungicides reduce aquatic insect richness and abundance in midwestern USA–managed floodplain wetlands
Agrochemicals including neonicotinoid insecticides and fungicides are frequently applied as seed treatments on corn, soybeans, and other common row...