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Pierre Mineau is an active researcher affiliated with Environment and Climate Change Canada. Their work focuses on environmental science, agricultural and biological sciences, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. They have contributed notably to subfields including ecology, insect science, molecular biology, plant science, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

Their research primarily addresses topics related to insect and pesticide research, animal ecology and behavior, forest insect ecology and management, insect resistance and genetics, insect pest control strategies, plant and animal studies, and insect and arachnid ecology and behavior.

Mineau's recent publications include:

  • Anticoagulant Rodenticide Toxicity in Terrestrial Raptors: Tools to Estimate the Impact on Populations in North America and Globally (2024), published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
  • Assessment of insecticide risk quantification methods: Introducing the Pesticide Risk Tool and its improvements over the Environmental Impact Quotient (2024), published in Journal of Integrated Pest Management

Their frequent co-authors are:

  • John E. Elliott
  • Veronica Silverthorn
  • Simon G. English
  • Sofi Hindmarch
  • Philippe J. Thomas

Mineau publishes regularly in journals such as:

  • Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
  • Journal of Integrated Pest Management

Best Publications

  • Systemic insecticides (neonicotinoids and fipronil): trends, uses, mode of action and metabolites

    N. Simon-Delso;N. Simon-Delso;V. Amaral-Rogers;L. P. Belzunces;J. M. Bonmatin

  • Neonicotinoid contamination of global surface waters and associated risk to aquatic invertebrates: A review

    Christy A. Morrissey;Pierre Mineau;James H. Devries;Francisco Sanchez-Bayo

  • Pesticides néonicotinoïdes. Tendances, usages et modes d’action des métabolites

    N. Simon-Delso;V. Amaral-Rogers;L. P. Belzunces;Jean-Marc Bonmatin

  • A review of the direct and indirect effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on vertebrate wildlife

    David W. Gibbons;Christy Morrissey;Pierre Mineau

  • The impact of agricultural practices on biodiversity

    Alison McLaughlin;Pierre Mineau

  • Forced Copulation in Waterfowl

    Frank McKinney;Scott R. Derrickson;Pierre Mineau

  • Conclusions of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment on the risks of neonicotinoids and fipronil to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

    J.P. Van der Sluijs;J.P. Van der Sluijs;V. Amaral-Rogers;L.P. Belzunces;M. F. I. J. Bijleveld van Lexmond

  • Pesticide acute toxicity is a better correlate of U.S. grassland bird declines than agricultural intensification.

    Pierre Mineau;Mélanie Whiteside;Mélanie Whiteside

  • Second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in predatory birds: Probabilistic characterisation of toxic liver concentrations and implications for predatory bird populations in Canada.

    Philippe J. Thomas;Pierre Mineau;Richard F. Shore;Louise Champoux

  • An assessment of acute insecticide toxicity loading (AITL) of chemical pesticides used on agricultural land in the United States.

    Michael DiBartolomeis;Susan Kegley;Pierre Mineau;Rosemarie Radford

  • Anticoagulant Rodenticides in Three Owl Species from Western Canada, 1988–2003

    Courtney A. Albert;Laurie K. Wilson;Pierre Mineau;Suzanne Trudeau

  • Cholinesterase-inhibiting insecticides : their impact on wildlife and the environment

    P. Mineau

  • Double-Crested Cormorants of the Great Lakes: Changes in Population Size, Breeding Distribution and Reproductive Output between 1913 and 1991

    D. V. Weseloh;P. J. Ewins;J. Struger;P. Mineau

  • Measuring pesticide ecological and health risks in West African agriculture to establish an enabling environment for sustainable intensification

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  • Avian mortality at communication towers in the United States and Canada: which species, how many, and where?

    Travis Longcore;Catherine Rich;Pierre Mineau;Beau MacDonald

  • Rape in the Lesser Snow Goose

    Pierre Mineau;Fred Cooke

  • Past and Current Attempts to Evaluate the Role of Birds as Predators of Insect Pests in Temperate Agriculture

    David A. Kirk;Matthew D. Evenden;Pierre Mineau

  • Brodifacoum Poisoning of Avian Scavengers During Rat Control on a Seabird Colony

    G. R. Howald;P. Mineau;J. E. Elliott;K. M. Cheng

  • Effects of Pesticide use in Rice Fields on Birds

    Katharine C. Parsons;Pierre Mineau;Rosalind B. Renfrew

  • An Estimate of Avian Mortality at Communication Towers in the United States and Canada

    Travis Longcore;Catherine Rich;Pierre Mineau;Beau MacDonald

  • Exposure pathways of anticoagulant rodenticides to nontarget wildlife

    John E. Elliott;Sofi Hindmarch;Courtney A. Albert;Jason Emery

  • Pesticide acute toxicity reference values for birds.

    Pierre Mineau;Alain Baril;Brian T. Collins;Jason Duffe

Frequent Co-Authors

John E. Elliott
John E. Elliott Environment and Climate Change Canada
Richard F. Shore
Richard F. Shore Lancaster University
Matthias Liess
Matthias Liess Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Fred Cooke
Fred Cooke Simon Fraser University
Christine A. Bishop
Christine A. Bishop Environment and Climate Change Canada
Edward A. D. Mitchell
Edward A. D. Mitchell University of Neuchâtel
Josef Settele
Josef Settele Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
David P. Kreutzweiser
David P. Kreutzweiser Natural Resources Canada
Timothy A. Springer
Timothy A. Springer Boston Children's Hospital
Lenore Fahrig
Lenore Fahrig Carleton University

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