Sentences with phrase «called thiamethoxam»

They then administered small does of a different neonicotinoid pesticide, called thiamethoxam, to a portion of the bees.

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The decision follows reports published in January by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) concluding that the three so - called neonicotinoids — clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam — pose an «acute risk» to honey bees essential to farming and natural ecosystems.