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Croda breaks ground on first North American surfactant plant

Date：May. 6, 2015 Category：Companies

Croda International Plc, a manufacturer of speciality chemical ingredients, recently held a ceremonial groundbreaking on a $170 million plant in New Castle, Del...

Tags:Investment & Expansion
The Network Challenge: Oil Dispersion Development

Date：Apr. 16, 2015 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

The delivery of crop protection products is most commonly achieved by dilution of a formulated material into a spray tank. Selection of which formulation type i...
Max Systems debuts new adjuvant nanorevolution 2.0

Date：Mar. 19, 2015 Category：Products

Herbicide-resistant weeds have finally met their match, thanks to a revolutionary new adjuvant, appropriately named NanoRevolution 2.0, recently introduced by M...

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Adjuvants continue upward trend

Date：Mar. 5, 2015 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

From the ongoing process that is the Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA) Getting Adjuvant Certified program, to transitioning away from...

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Agricultural Adjuvants – A Formulator’s Perspective

Date：Feb. 6, 2015 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

Unique characteristics of adjuvants involve the complex mechanism associated with the pesticide spray. Using herbicide adjuvants as an example, there will typic...
Solvay to sell refrigerant and pharma propellants operations

Date：Feb. 3, 2015 Category：Companies
Solvay

Solvay has signed a deal to sell its refrigerant and pharma propellants operations in Germany to Japanese firm Daikin.

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Agricultural adjuvants market growth driven by agrohemicals and precision farming

Date：Jan. 26, 2015 Category：Markets

A new agricultural adjuvants market research at ReportsnReports.com says that the worldwide agricultural adjuvants industry will grow at 5.6% CAGR to reach $3,1...
Arysta launched K-tionic as an adjuvant replacement in Argentina‏

Date：Jan. 5, 2015 Category：Products

One of the very common problems during the application of agrochemicals is the cation exchange capacity of the solution, especially in the use of glyphosate.

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AkzoNobel develops new additives to Serve Chinese market

Date：Nov. 27, 2014 Category：Products

Responding to expectations of above average growth in the Chinese agrochemical market, AkzoNobel introduced new additives that improve the performance of agroch...

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ORO AGRI gets positive feedback at CropTec 2014

Date：Nov. 27, 2014 Category：Companies
ORO AGRI INTERNATIONAL.CO

ORO AGRI, a global manufacturer of agricultural adjuvants, pesticides and foliar nutrients, made its debut at this year’s CropTec Show, which took place at the...
Oxiteno launched three new products to reinforce its agrochemicals portfolio

Date：Nov. 26, 2014 Category：Products

Oxiteno, leader in the development of high-performance adjuvants used in agricultural production, just launched three new products to reinforce its agrochemical...

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Innovation of agriculture adjuvant: indispensable part of agrochemical market

Date：Nov. 12, 2014 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

To further explore the present status and future prospects of agriculture adjuvant, as well as to better understand the influence of the innovation on the renov...
Formulating for efficacy

Date：Nov. 6, 2014 Category：Viewpoint & Interview
Croda Crop Care

One of the biggest barriers to the agrochemical industry today is posed by the regulators. In Europe, Regulation 1107/2009 continues to come into effect and pos...
Biopesticides: A Formulator's Perspective

Date：Nov. 4, 2014 Category：Viewpoint & Interview
Dr. Roy Chen

Historically, biopesticides came along largely due to the environmental pollution concerns associated with chemical pesticides. Biopesticides are pesticidal act...
Growth of Oro Agri International in India leads to staff additions

Date：Oct. 9, 2014 Category：Companies
ORO AGRI INTERNATIONAL.CO

Oro Agri has recently seen significant growth in product sales and its customer base in India and as a consequence has announced the appointment of two regional...

Tags:India People Investment & Expansion Oro Agri
Oro Agri expands sales in Africa

Date：Sep. 11, 2014 Category：Companies
ORO AGRI INTERNATIONAL.CO

Oro Agri South Africa has announced the expansion of sales to Ghana and Côte D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). According to Dirk Barnard, Oro Agri South Africa’s Regist...

Tags:Africa Investment & Expansion Oro Agri
Oro Agri listed on Cayman Islands stock exchange

Date：Sep. 11, 2014 Category：Companies

Oro Agri, a global manufacturer of bio-pesticides and biorational agricultural adjuvants, soil conditioners and foliar nutrients, announced it has been listed o...

Tags:Investment & Expansion Oro Agri
Macro-Sorb Technologies introduces sister company

Date：Sep. 2, 2014 Category：Companies

Macro-Sorb Technologies has introduced its sister company, SMS Additive Solutions, a New Jersey-based company offering a wide variety of soil surfactants, spray...

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Formulation Chemist Enhances Capabilities for AgriThority®

Date：Aug. 12, 2014 Category：Companies
AgriThority

AgriThority® LLC, an independent global science consultancy, adds accomplished formulation chemist Roy Chen to its team of Associates supporting new and emergi...
Akzo Nobel opens agrochem lab in Mumbai,India

Date：Jul. 10, 2014 Category：Companies

Akzo Nobel India has inaugurated a new laboratory facility at its Thane site on July 2, 2014.

Tags:Investment & Expansion AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel hosts adjuvants, surfactants seminar in Stockholm, Sweden

Date：Jul. 3, 2014 Category：Companies

In the spirit of creativity encouraged by the Nobel Museum, the AkzoNobel company brought together 31 agro chemists from ten countries throughout Europe to expl...

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Precision Laboratories introduces Vertex nonionic surfactant

Date：Jun. 20, 2014 Category：Products

Precision Laboratories recently announced Vertex, a new nonionic surfactant certified by the Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA).
Simplot launches four new premium adjuvants

Date：May. 15, 2014 Category：Products

The J. R. Simplot Company has announced the introduction of four new premium performing adjuvants to their line-up of premium proprietary adjuvants from Plant H...

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AkzoNobel adjuvants help ensure more effective crop protection

Date：Apr. 21, 2014 Category：Products

Throughout the world, AkzoNobel provides innovative surface chemistry technologies for crop protection and the enhancement of agrochemical products. AkzoNobel S...

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Croda's Atlox Rheostrux™ Range May Transform Prospects for Oil Dispersion Formulations

Date：Apr. 16, 2014 Category：Products

Croda’s new Atlox Rheostrux™ range of rheology modifiers for the agrochemical market is set to transform the use of Oil Dispersion (OD) formulations in the in...
BioSafe Systems adds adjuvant to product line

Date：Mar. 18, 2014 Category：Products

BioSafe Systems recently added an adjuvant, HOLDit, to its extensive crop protection solutions produce line.
Interagro UK appointed Emma Ralph as Business Development Manager

Date：Sep. 18, 2013 Category：Companies

Emma Ralph has been appointed Business Development Manager for Interagro UK Ltd, a newly created appointment for the leading adjuvant company selling throughout...

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China's pesticide adjuvant innovation progressing significantly

Date：Sep. 17, 2013 Category：Markets

China's pesticide adjuvant innovation has progressed significantly over the last 2 years, according to information received by Agropages at the recently held Ap...
Global agriculture adjuvant market to grow by 5.3% to $2,963.2 million by 2018

Date：Sep. 10, 2013 Category：Markets

The report ”Global agriculture adjuvant market” shows that the global agriculture adjuvant market valued at $2,173.7 million in 2012 and expected to grow at a...
China initiates study of high-risk pesticide adjuvant residues

Date：Jul. 2, 2013 Category：Markets

Recently, China initiated a study program on high-risk pesticide adjuvant residues, which includes a nationwide research into the use of high-risk pesticide adj...

Tags:China Environment & Health

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: Investment & Expansion

Syngenta to build first herbicide plant in Russia for $25 mn
FMC Canada opens new head office in Mississauga, Ontario

Syngenta to build first herbicide plant in Russia for $25 mn
FMC Canada opens new head office in Mississauga, Ontario

: Registration & Launch

Brazil Anvisa approves Corteva's herbicide Rinskor
Sipcam's Coastal Herbicide registered in US

Brazil Anvisa approves Corteva's herbicide Rinskor
Sipcam's Coastal Herbicide registered in US

: Collaborations & Licences

Bayer and AlphaBio Control sign distribution agreement for innovative biological pest control product
Corteva Agriscience and John Deere invest in technology solutions and tools to help African farmers improve

Bayer and AlphaBio Control sign distribution agreement for innovative biological pest control product
Corteva Agriscience and John Deere invest in technology solutions and tools to help African farmers improve

: Mergers & Acquisitions

Wilbur-Ellis Acquires Ag Services, Inc.
Gowan Group acquires Brazilian Company Cross Link

Wilbur-Ellis Acquires Ag Services, Inc.
Gowan Group acquires Brazilian Company Cross Link

: Sales Performance

Nissan Chemical’s agricultural chemicals segment sales up 8% in FY 2018
Sumitomo Chemical's Health and Crop Sciences segment sales down in FY 2018

Nissan Chemical’s agricultural chemicals segment sales up 8% in FY 2018
Sumitomo Chemical's Health and Crop Sciences segment sales down in FY 2018

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: What options/alternatives farmers in China have replacing paraquat? Are there other useful herbicdes, i.e. diquat, glufosinate (which others) that can cover this gap? Would the replacements be related to higher costs as well? What crop protection startegies would farmers adapt replacing paraquat?

1 Like 1 AnswersSir, thanks for question. For weed control, Glyphosate and Glufosinate are the main options while many other broad spectrum herbicides also ...All

: Asian soybean rust is the most important disease in soybean, the yield loss being from 10% to 90%, dependent on the geographical region where the disease was reported. What are the key points in controlling Asian rust?

The use of an efficient product since the beginning of the soy cycle is one of the most important decisions for growers after the crop impla...All