Toxicity of clothianidin to common Eastern North American fireflies

Background Previous research suggests that fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) are susceptible to commonly used insecticides. In the United States, there has been a rapid and widespread adoption of neonicotinoid insecticides, predominantly used as seed coatings on large-acreage crops like corn, soy,...

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Main Authors: Kirsten Ann Pearsons, Sarah E. Lower, John F. Tooker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/12495.pdf