Campbell Vaughn: Simplifying often-used terminology in gardening/landscape world
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Campbell Vaughn: Landscaping terms can get confusing. Here's a short guide to help.
There is a need for academic terms because common language can be vague. And I will warn you that what I am about to write below might come across as vague. Here is some of the terminology I use often ...
Center for Biological Diversity3y
New Federal Study: Extremely Toxic Pesticide Breakdown Products Found in 90% of Streams Sampled Across U.S.
“This study should be a wake-up call to the pesticide regulators at the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Biden administration, that they can’t keep ignoring the well-documented, systemic ...
Center for Biological Diversity2y
Legal Victory: Court Orders EPA to Protect Endangered Wildlife From Toxic Pesticide
In addition to being a highly toxic systemic insecticide, cyantraniliprole remains in the environment for years after use. The EPA’s risk assessment found the pesticide has a half-life of 1,327 days ...
Hanford Sentinel10d
Spraying with horticultural oils | Master Gardener
Some insecticides can kill beneficial insects or natural enemies of the targeted plant pest. These pesticides can interfere ...
Beyond Pesticides23d
Microplastics Interact with Pesticides, Exacerbating Environmental Health Threats, Studies Find
The pervasiveness of a pesticide in the environment after contact with MPs can be altered based on their modes of action, including systemic pesticides that are absorbed by plants and transported ...