North American wildlands sprayed heavily with undisclosed volumes of glyphosate; scientists admit environmental impacts totally unknown

‘Federal land managers are engaged in a reckless experiment as they spray North American wildlands with enormous quantities of herbicides without collecting any data on the effects of these practices, warned a team of international researchers from Europe, the United States, Mexico and Canada in a study published in the Journal of Applied Ecology.
The study marks the first effort to quantify herbicide use on North American wildlands.
“The numbers are much less than those for croplands, but they are astonishing,” said lead author Viktoria Wagner, of Masaryk University in the Czech Republic.’
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