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Improving pesticide-use data for the EU

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  1. Gene Expression and Therapy Group, King’s College London, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Guy’s Hospital, London, UK

    Robin Mesnage & Michael N. Antoniou

  2. Centre for Ecology, Evolution & Behaviour, Department of Biological Sciences, School of Life Sciences and the Environment, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, UK

    Edward A. Straw, Mark J. F. Brown & Ellouise Leadbeater

  3. Heartland Health Research Alliance, Port Orchard, WA, USA

    Charles Benbrook

  4. ANSES, Sophia Antipolis Laboratory, Unit of Honey Bee Pathology, Sophia Antipolis, France

    Marie-Pierre Chauzat

  5. Agricultural Economics and Policy Group, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

    Robert Finger

  6. School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

    Dave Goulson

  7. BC3 — Basque Centre for Climate Change, Scientific Campus of the University of Basque Country, Leioa, Spain

    Ana López-Ballesteros

  8. Centre D’Études Biologiques de Chizé, UMR 7372, CNRS & La Rochelle Université, Villiers-en-bois, France

    Niklas Möhring

  9. Institute of Bee Health, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Peter Neumann

  10. School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Edward A. Straw, Dara Stanley & Linzi J. Thompson

  11. Department of Botany, School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Jane C. Stout & Elena Zioga

  12. Department of Ecoscience, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

    Christopher J. Topping

  13. School of Chemical Sciences, Glasnevin Campus, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

    Blánaid White

  14. Institute of Zoology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Johann G. Zaller

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C.B. has participated in pesticide litigation in the US, which entailed analysis of pesticide-use data. The other authors declare no competing interests.

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Mesnage, R., Straw, E.A., Antoniou, M.N. et al. Improving pesticide-use data for the EU. Nat Ecol Evol 5, 1560 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-021-01574-1

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