Preferred Term:
neonicotinoid insecticides
Definition:
The neonicotinoids are a class of insecticides with a common mode of action that affects the central nervous system of insects, causing paralysis and death.
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Entry Terms:
- nicotinoids
- nicotinoid insecticides
- neonicotinoids
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/132372
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