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Fascinating new study that shows how plants supply pollinators and beneficial insects with little droplets rich in carbohydrates and protein.
But these guttation drops can also be contaminated with highly toxic neonicotinoid insecticides when crop seeds are coated with neonicotinoids - the majority of the 90 million acres of corn that is planted in the U.S. each year is from coated seed.
Plants produce nutrient-rich substances for insects at night
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A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the University of Valencia (UV), the Valencian Institute of Agricultural Research (IVIA) and Rutgers University (RU) has just demonstrated that guttation, small watery drops exudated from the margins of plants leaves, is a nutrient-rich food source for be...Over 157,000 Consumers Call on Home Depot and Lowe’s to End Sales of Cancer-Linked Roundup
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