Contamination of soils and rice in the vicinity of metal smelting and processing facilities in Hunan Province, China

Brigden, K., Hetherington, S., Wang, M. & Santillo, D. (2014) Distribution of metals in soils from uncultivated land, soils from rice fields and in rice grown in the area of an industrial complex with metal smelting and processing facilities in Hunan Province, China. Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Report 04-2014, April 2014 Download Technical-Report-4-2014

The bee’s burden: an analysis of pesticide residues in comb pollen (beebread) and trapped pollen from honey bees (Apis mellifera) in 12 European countries

Johnston, P., Huxdorff, C., Simon, G. & Santillo, D. (2014) The bee’s burden: an analysis of pesticide residues in comb pollen (beebread) and trapped pollen from honey bees (Apis mellifera) in 12 European countries.  S. Erwood [ed.], Greenpeace Research Laboratories Technical Report 03-2014: 56 pp. Download report

Dripping Poison: an analysis of neonicotinoid insecticides in the guttation fluid of growing maize plants

Simon, G., Huxdorff, C., Santillo, D & Johnston, P. (2014) Dripping Poison: an analysis of neonicotinoid insecticides in the guttation fluid of growing maize plants.  Poster presented at “The Impact of Pesticides on Bee Health”, Joint Meeting of the British Ecological Society, Biochemical Society and the Society for Experimental Biology, London, 22‐24 January 2014 Download … Read more