Imidacloprid Thiamethoxam
Stage Human Health
(DALY)
Ecosystem Quality
(PDF / m2 / yr)
Human Health
(DALY)
Ecosystem Quality
(PDF / m2 / yr)
Production 7.11 × 10-4 98.21 7.80 × 10-5 5.70
  ethyl acetate
2.03 × 10-4
ethyl acetate
34.0
coumlic acid
4.35 × 10-5
diazine
2.08
  diethyl ether
1.78 × 10-4
diethyl ether
25.7
diazine
1.55 × 10-5
coumalic acid
2.04
  acetone
1.01 × 10-4
NaCl 12.2 dimethyl carbonate
7.95 × 10-6
dimethyl carbonate 0.71
Transport 1.72 × 10-7 0.02 2.59 × 10-7 0.03
         
Application 6.37 × 10-5 72.0 1.61 × 10-4 184.0
  tractor use
6.23 × 10-5
tractor use
69.5
tractor use
1.55 × 10-4
tractor use
173
  pesticide emission
0.14 × 10-5
pesticide emission 2.5 pesticide emission
0.06 × 10-4
pesticide emission 9.0
Total 7.75 × 10-4 170.24 2.40 × 10-4 189.73
Table 4: Life cycle endpoint results for Human Health and Ecosystem quality impacts (1 kg basis).