New studies find agricultural pesticides can affect prawns and oysters

Monday, August 24, 2020 - 11:41 in Biology & Nature

Researchers from the University's National Marine Science Centre have demonstrated that imidacloprid, a neonicotinoid insecticide, can impact the feeding behavior of prawns in a laboratory environment, leading to nutritional deficiency and reduced flesh quality.

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