Julie Céline Brodeur, María Belén Poliserpi, María Florencia D'Andrea, Marisol Sánchez, "Synergy between glyphosate- and cypermethrin-based pesticides during acute exposures in tadpoles of the common South American Toad Rhinella arenarum," Chemosphere, 2014, 112:70-76, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.02.065. ABSTRACT: The herbicide glyphosate and the insecticide cypermethrin are key…
Rick A. Relyea, "Amphibians Are Not Ready for Roundup®," in Wildlife Ecotoxicology: Forensic Approaches, J.E. Elliott et al. (eds.), 2011, DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-89432-4_9. ABSTRACT: The herbicide glyphosate, sold under a variety of commercial names including Roundup® and Vision® , has long been viewed…
Jack Kaskey and Lydia Mulvany, “Creating a Problem- And a Lucrative Solution,” Bloomberg, September 5, 2016. SUMMARY: Discusses the herbicide treadmill and how it has sparked the development of, and demand for, dicamba-resistant technology. FULL TEXT
Environmental Protection Agency, "COMPLIANCE ADVISORY: High Number of Complaints Related to Alleged Misuse of Dicamba Raises Concerns," August 2016. SUMMARY: EPA and state agencies have received an unusually high number of reports of crop damage that appear related to misuse of herbicides containing…
United States Department of Agriculture, "Monsanto Petitions (10-188-01p and 12-185-01p) for Determinations of Nonregulated Status for Dicamba-Resistant Soybean and Cotton Varieties: Final Environmental Impact Statement," December 2014. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) received two…
Benbrook Consulting Services, Use of Dicamba on Crops as Surveyed by the National Agricultural Statistics Services (NASS), 2016. SUMMARY: Table detailing NASS reports of dicamba use (percent of total crop) and application rates. FULL TEXT
Environmental Protection Agency, "Dicamba; Pesticide Tolerances," Federal Register, 40 CFR Part 180, December 8, 2016. SUMMARY: This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of dicamba in or on cotton, gin byproducts; cotton, undelinted seed; soybean, forage; and soybean, hay. Monsanto Company requested…
Monsanto, "Monsanto, UNL Sign Agreement to Develop Dicamba-Tolerant Crops," Monsanto Press Release, March 23, 2005. SUMMARY: Monsanto press release announcing agreement with University of Nebraska-Lincoln to develop dicamba-resistant crops. FULL TEXT
Monsanto, Monsanto Meeting Whistle Stop Tour - Day 1, Monsanto Official Transcript, August 17, 2016. SUMMARY: Detailed transcript of Monsanto investor meeting in August 2016 where dicamba and glyphosate investments and projections were discussed. FULL TEXT
BASF, Engenia Herbicide Label, December 20, 2016, EPA Registration Number: 7969-345. SUMMARY: EPA label for Engenia Herbicide for dicamba-resistant crops. FULL TEXT