Pesticides to help protect seeds can adversely affect earthworms’ health (IMAGE)

American Chemical Society

Pesticides to help protect seeds can adversely affect earthworms’ health

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Earthworms exhibit signs of environmental toxicity when exposed to nonlethal doses of some pesticides.

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Qing Cheng

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