UMass Boston Researchers: Pesticides Negatively Impacting Crustaceans, Fish Food Source
January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 23 -- The University of Massachusetts's Boston campus issued the following news release:
Hyalella azteca is a shrimp-like crustacean and one of the most abundant small animals in freshwater lakes, streams, and ponds in the U.S. It's also a primary source of food for fish. However, new studies coauthored by UMass Boston researchers find that pesticide use, particularly for home and garden care, are negatively impacting their communities and causing harm to . . .
Hyalella azteca is a shrimp-like crustacean and one of the most abundant small animals in freshwater lakes, streams, and ponds in the U.S. It's also a primary source of food for fish. However, new studies coauthored by UMass Boston researchers find that pesticide use, particularly for home and garden care, are negatively impacting their communities and causing harm to . . .