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单词 neonic
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Definition of neonic in English:

neonic

nounˈniːəʊnɪkˈnioʊnɪk
  • the European Union banned the use of neonics on plants attractive to bees
    short for neonicotinoid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 2013 report done by the American Bird Conservancy found that a single neonic corn kernel can kill a songbird.
    • The neonics were present on dead bees collected for study.
    • Each kind of neonic is licensed under several different names, making it difficult for users to know they even have a neonic in the formulation.
    • The study also raises further doubt that using neonic pesticides boosts yields.
    • A 2014 study found that 90 percent of honey tested positive for at least one neonic, and 50 percent contained at least two.
    • Local Authorities need to advertise to residents the facilities available for neonic disposal.
    • Brown says there aren't a lot of studies that look at how long the toxicity of a neonic lingers.
    • But still, this is the first large-scale field study to suggest a link between domestic bee troubles and a neonic.
    • Some lawn and garden retailers have cut the use of neonics.
    • Earthworms are critical for the health of soil yet they can also be affected by neonics, according to the study.

Definition of neonic in US English:

neonic

nounˈnēōnikˈnioʊnɪk
  • the European Union banned the use of neonics on plants attractive to bees
    short for neonicotinoid
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Each kind of neonic is licensed under several different names, making it difficult for users to know they even have a neonic in the formulation.
    • Some lawn and garden retailers have cut the use of neonics.
    • The neonics were present on dead bees collected for study.
    • Brown says there aren't a lot of studies that look at how long the toxicity of a neonic lingers.
    • But still, this is the first large-scale field study to suggest a link between domestic bee troubles and a neonic.
    • A 2013 report done by the American Bird Conservancy found that a single neonic corn kernel can kill a songbird.
    • Earthworms are critical for the health of soil yet they can also be affected by neonics, according to the study.
    • A 2014 study found that 90 percent of honey tested positive for at least one neonic, and 50 percent contained at least two.
    • The study also raises further doubt that using neonic pesticides boosts yields.
    • Local Authorities need to advertise to residents the facilities available for neonic disposal.
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