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Denninmi

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Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 19, 2012, 06:43 AM

Mar 2012

No farming anywhere around here now, all suburban sprawl.

I think they would be just as likely to encounter imidacloprid (Merit) from treated lawns, since its the main active ingredient in retail lawn grub control products, and widely used by golf courses, etc. Probably the lawn services, too.

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Do neonicotinides cause bee decline? [View all] JDPriestly Mar 2012 OP

I'm sure they probably do. Denninmi Mar 2012 #1

Are you in a corn producing area? JDPriestly Mar 2012 #2

No. Denninmi Mar 2012 #3