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Sat May-26-07 10:12 PM Original message |
Imidacloprid Pesticide Most Likely Cause of Honeybee Colony Collapse Disorder, CA Use Up 35 times! |
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Sat May-26-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just sent this to my Rep - everyone do the same!! |
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OwnedByFerrets
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Sun May-27-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. HAHAHA..... |
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lovuian
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Sat May-26-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. if this is true America is majorly screwed |
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Sat May-26-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's true all right!! |
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lovuian
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Sun May-27-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Well then the honeybee is in major trouble especially if this |
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Sat May-26-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. If I'm not mistaken, imidacloprid is in some dog and cat flea |
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dipsydoodle
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Sat May-26-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Might be one of the reasons |
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Critters2
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Sat May-26-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Advantage is imidacloprid |
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dipsydoodle
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Sun May-27-07 03:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Ours equivalent to that is called Frontline |
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kestrel91316
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Mon May-28-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. Frontline is NOT imidacloprid. ADVANTAGE is imidacloprid. |
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leftchick
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Sun May-27-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. I have been avoiding giving my dog frontline |
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demgrrrll
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Sun May-27-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. I use Buck Mountain Parasite Dust Herbal Gold, works like a charm |
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leftchick
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Mon May-28-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I googled it |
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demgrrrll
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Mon May-28-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Hi Google Buck Mountain Botanicals n/t |
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Critters2
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Sun May-27-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Pyrethrins are natural and biodegradable |
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kestrel91316
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Mon May-28-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. See my above post. Frontline is NOT imidacloprid. ADVANTAGE IS. |
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Critters2
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Mon May-28-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
60. Some natural flea treatment alternatives |
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motocicleta
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Sat May-26-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. How can Bayer execs sleep at night? |
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emilyg
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Sat May-26-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. How can Bush sleep at night? |
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BrotherBuzz
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Sun May-27-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Well, when you consider their history, it might be easy |
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Fridays Child
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Sat May-26-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. k/r |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Sat May-26-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. With All Due Respect, You Provided Nothing To Back Up The Assertion Of 'Most Likely". |
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madrchsod
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Sat May-26-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. you are right-there`s no smoking gun |
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Sun May-27-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Here is the scientific proof: 1.5 parts per BILLLION cause the bees problems |
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Sun May-27-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I'd like to ask you something - Did you know that France BANNED Imidacloprid in 2000? |
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Sun May-27-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Here's more science for your mind... |
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Sun May-27-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. More proof: |
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Buzz Clik
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Sun May-27-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. That's quite an array of scientific articles you have there. |
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Sun May-27-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Actually the GM Seed Corn is painted with imidacloprid!! |
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Judi Lynn
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Sun May-27-07 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks for the information. Will be looking for more to read on this soon. |
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Sun May-27-07 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. I heard that some entomologists think it has more to do with the size of the colonies |
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Sun May-27-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Size not the problem. Why? Larger bees have been around a while |
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Mon May-28-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
53. FWIW, the wild colony out back in my dying apricot tree appears to be |
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mike_c
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Sun May-27-07 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
15. this is not INFORMATION, folks, it's hysteria and disinformation.... |
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Sun May-27-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Here is the proof from the French Beekeepers. Bayer denied, France BANNED it. Why? Killed BEES! |
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nannah
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Sun May-27-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. the bayer family and the bush family, partners in crime |
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mike_c
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Sun May-27-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. nope, that's not evidence of any link to CCD.... |
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kestrel91316
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Mon May-28-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
55. Thanks for your level-headed assessment, mike-c! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Sun May-27-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Well Yay!!!! You've Established That Imidacloprid Is Bad. Course, That Wasn't My Problem. |
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Sun May-27-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. WRONG! It's cell phones! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin
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Sun May-27-07 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes, those stupid stupid scientists. |
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Sun May-27-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Peer Review My ass! The Fench BANNED the stuff but you don't care about that at all! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin
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Sun May-27-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. And yet the French are still losing bees, same as other places in Western Europe. |
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Sun May-27-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They are finished in France because it stays in the soil |
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Cessna Invesco Palin
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Sun May-27-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You didn't even bother to read my post the whole way through. |
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Sun May-27-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I bet you're done... |
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jberryhill
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Sun May-27-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. So banning it does not stop the problem? |
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Buzz Clik
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Sun May-27-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. The half life of imidacloprid in soil is at most 190 days. |
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OzarkDem
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Sun May-27-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Its the "Precautionary Principle" |
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Sun May-27-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. The stuff stays in the soil for years |
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mike_c
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Sun May-27-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. more half-informed pseudo-science.... |
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Dems Will Win
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Sun May-27-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Mike C. Sounds like you and I could have a rational discussion |
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MrPrax
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Sun May-27-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
37. I'm not convinced... |
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djp2
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Sun May-27-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. You trust the INDUSTRY?!?! |
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MrPrax
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Sun May-27-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Why...because they buy politicians |
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whistle
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Sun May-27-07 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. What happens when this shit gets into the wine and human food supply? |
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Dems Will Win
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Mon May-28-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Hmmm |
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kestrel91316
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Mon May-28-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. Nothing. It targets insect metabolism, not human. You'd have to |
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Critters2
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Mon May-28-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. But you don't really know. And you sell the stuff, so |
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BrklynLiberal
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Mon May-28-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. KICK!!!! |
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Mon May-28-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
58. Another BUZZ! |
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