More Pesticide And Less Harvest? Lessons from Oilseed Rape Fields in France

Authors: Thomas Perrot, Niklas Möhring Title Photo by Vincent Bretagnolle Most people assume that more pesticides mean fewer pests and bigger harvests. However, for some situations this relation becomes more complicated. A new study from French oilseed rape fields reveals that overusing insecticides cannot only be negative for the environment – but can also shrink […]