WATCH: How cities gave spotted lanternflies an evolutionary edge
Genetics reveal how the invasive insects adapted to urban heat and pesticides. NYU biology assistant professor Kristin Winchell and Ph.D. student Fallon Meng discuss the research.

Genetics reveal how the invasive insects adapted to urban heat and pesticides. NYU biology assistant professor Kristin Winchell and Ph.D. student Fallon Meng discuss the research.

Le sénateur Laurent Duplomb (Haute-Loire, LR), qui souhaite le retour de pesticides interdits, s’appuie sur les conclusions d’un rapport commandé par le ministère de l’agriculture. Mais des chercheurs contestent ce travail d’expertise qu’ils jugent biaisé.

A much-needed assessment of the scale of the effects of pesticides on soil biodiversity in Europe will support regulation and conservation efforts.

A wide survey of pesticide effects on soil biodiversity across 373 sites in Europe reveals that pesticide residues occur in 70% of sites and have major effects on soil biodiversity and functional ecology.
A l’appel de plusieurs organisations environnementales, plusieurs manifestations sont prévues ces samedi et dimanche contre la proposition du sénateur Duplomb visant à réintroduire des pesticides interdits