A regional administrator of the U.S. EPA says the insecticide for which the agency expanded registered uses is safer for pollinators than other compounds. Sulfoxaflor is less persistent in the environment and doesn’t last in pollen or in plant nectar, according to Jim Gulliford at EPA’s Region 7 headquarters in Kansas City. “So it has …
Jul 17
EPA regional administrator: Sulfoxiflor safer than alternatives
