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To: Renfield

Wow! Insecticide kills insects. Who’d a thunk it? Definitely worth the $50 million research grants.


5 posted on 05/11/2014 7:12:09 AM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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To: jjotto
Wow! Insecticide kills insects. Who’d a thunk it? Definitely worth the $50 million research grants.

It's a bit more complicated than that.

" "This observation may suggest the impairment of honey bee neurological functions, specifically memory, cognition, or behaviour, as the results from the chronic sub-lethal neonicotinoid exposure." Earlier research showed neonicotinoid exposure can damage the renowned ability of bees to navigate home.

17 posted on 05/11/2014 7:21:04 AM PDT by Hugin
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To: jjotto

The neurological poisons affect people too.


26 posted on 05/11/2014 8:20:58 AM PDT by meatloaf (Impeach Obama. That's my New Year's resolution.)
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