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Agrochemical product registration rejections and voluntary withdrawn in Brazil in 2019

Date：Apr. 23, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

In 2019 IBAMA, the agency responsible for the environment has already completed 68 pesticide registration evaluations. Among these, there were 4 rejections, 6 f...
"Incorrect use of agrochemicals causes losses of US$ 2 billion" - Interview with researcher Hamilton Ramos

Date：Apr. 22, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview
Instituto Agronômico (IAC)

AgroPages exclusively interviewed scientific researcher Hamilton Ramos, coordinator of the Reference Unit on Technology and Safety in the Application of Agroche...
IHARA launches seed treatment product CERTEZA N for control of nematode in Brazil

Date：Apr. 22, 2019 Category：Products

IHARA has introduced CERTEZA N (350.0 g/L thiophanate-methyl + 52.5 g/L fluazinam) in Brazil, the first fungicidal seed treatment product capable of controlling...

Tags:Seed treatment Ihara Soybean Maize Thiophanate-methyl Fluazinam
Glyphosate loses support in Costa Rica

Date：Apr. 19, 2019 Category：Markets

Glyphosate, the most used herbicide in the world, has lost support in Costa Rica, as it has been banned by 21 municipalities, along with the National Technical ...

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UPL launched multisite fungicide Tridium in Argentina

Date：Apr. 19, 2019 Category：Products

UPL launched Tridium (mancozeb + tebuconazole + azoxystrobin) in Argentina, the first fungicide in the country with multi-site technology for wheat and barley, ...

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BASF launches soybean varieties in Brazil and reinforces commitment to efficient crop management

Date：Apr. 19, 2019 Category：Companies

Choosing the best cultivar to be sown in the 2019/20 soybean crop is one of the challenges for farmers. To help in this decision making, BASF presents its seed ...

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Brazil: Embrapa develops co-inoculation technique, using two bacteria

Date：Apr. 18, 2019 Category：Science&Research

The Brazilian Agricultural Research Company (Embrapa) has developed, along with the Emater PR (Paranaense Institute of Technical Assistance and Rural Extension ...

Tags:Soybean Inoculant
Brazil Anvisa to exclude obsolete active ingredients used in agrochemicals

Date：Apr. 18, 2019 Category：Markets

The Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa ) plans to begin a process to review the list of active ingredients in pesticides authorized througho...
CNH Industrial signs partnership agreement to bring state-of -the-art connectivity to Brazilian agriculture

Date：Apr. 18, 2019 Category：Companies
CNH Industrial N.V.

To prepare for the next productivity enhancing step, Brazil needs to invest in ensuring connectivity is brought to the entire agricultural sector. For this purp...
Albaugh Brasil announces Cesar Rojas as new president

Date：Apr. 18, 2019 Category：Companies
Albaugh Brasil

Albaugh announces the agronomist Cesar Rojas as the company's new president in Brazil. Rojas also presides over Albaugh of Argentina. The executive has more tha...

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Brazil Ag Ministry Releases Agrochemical Priority List

Date：Apr. 17, 2019 Category：Regulations

The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Supply (MAPA) released, in April, its new List of Priorities for Registration and Amendment of Agrochemicals...
Brazilian govt creates working group for bio-inputs program

Date：Apr. 17, 2019 Category：Markets

The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture created a Technical Working Group (GTT) to deal with the creation and implementation of the National Program of Inputs for...
Embrapa partners with Toyobo do Brasil on development of cotton bioinsecticide

Date：Apr. 16, 2019 Category：Companies

The Brazilian agricultural research company (Embrapa) starts cooperation with Toyobo do Brasil for the production of biological insecticide against the cotton b...
Adama’s new cotton insecticide Comissario approved in Brazil

Date：Apr. 16, 2019 Category：Products

Adama has obtained the registration for its newest insecticide: the Comissario (diafenthiuron + bifenthrin). The product was developed especially for the cotton...

Tags:ADAMA Cotton Diafenthiuron Bifenthrin
Sinagro partners with AgBiTech to expand Brazilian bioinsecticide market

Date：Apr. 15, 2019 Category：Companies

Brazilian company Sinagro Group joined the Australian AgBiTech, a specialist in biological control of caterpillars, to bring to Brazil an innovative portfolio f...
Nufarm to launch insecticide Compact in Brazil

Date：Apr. 15, 2019 Category：Products

Nufarm plans to launch insecticide Compact (lufenuron) in the coming months in Brazil. The new product is mainly recommended for control of the caterpillar comp...

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“Calaris is differentiated from atrazine herbicides”, says José Santos, Syngenta's Herbicide Leader in Brazil

Date：Apr. 12, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

Syngenta announced the registration in Brazil of the herbicide Calaris (atrazine + mesotrione) for the control of broadleaf weeds in maize. "Calaris has two act...

Tags:Syngenta Terbuthylazine Mesotrione
Indigo - most valuable agtech startup in the world begins operations in Brazil

Date：Apr. 12, 2019 Category：Companies

This year 2019 marked the beginning of activities in Brazil by the American startup Indigo, which is considered to be one of the most valuable "unicorns" among ...
Rainbow Green Crops inaugurates new WG formulation plant in Argentina

Date：Apr. 11, 2019 Category：Companies

Green Crops, a subsidiary of Rainbow in Argentina, opened its new formulation plant for WG formulation recently. The new plant has the capacity to supply a larg...
Corn is Star Performer in 2018/19 South American Growing Season

Date：Apr. 10, 2019 Category：Markets

For many years, corn has taken a back seat to soybean production in South America, but this year, corn has been the real star of the 2018/19 South American grow...
Limagrain completed the acquisition of Sursem breeding company and launched new brand

Date：Apr. 10, 2019 Category：Companies

With the presence of Laurent Wilsdorf, CEO of Limagrain for Latin America and Xavier Coyssat, Argentina country manager, LG Semillas the new brand for Sursem se...

Tags:Acquisition
“New agrochemical law will change a lot in Brazil”, says executive director of Andef

Date：Apr. 10, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

"Much will change in Brazil," if the new Agrochemicals Law is approved by the country, according to the executive director of the National Association of Plant ...
Brazil to become Second Largest Cotton Exporter in the World

Date：Apr. 9, 2019 Category：Markets

Cotton farmers in Brazil are very optimistic concerning their 2018/19 crop. If the cotton crop in Brazil turns out as good as it presently looks, Brazil is pois...
Farmers in Parana Brazil hoping for Good Safrinha Corn Crop

Date：Apr. 8, 2019 Category：Markets

The state of Parana is the second largest safrinha corn producing state in Brazil and the Department of Rural Economics (Deral) reported earlier this week that ...
Brazil Anec Estimates Lower Brazilian Soybean and Corn Exports

Date：Apr. 8, 2019 Category：Markets

The Brazilian National Association of Grain Exporters (Anec) recently reduced their estimate of Brazil's soybean and corn exports for 2019. They are now estimat...
Horizon Ag varieties ranked high for quality by Nicaraguan rice purchasers

Date：Apr. 5, 2019 Category：Products

Horizon Ag is proud to be part of the solution as the United States works to reclaim key export markets for the rice we produce in the South. Producing higher q...

Tags:Rice
"Our efficiency is the key to competing" - Interview with Renato Seraphim, president of Albaugh Brasil

Date：Apr. 4, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

After completing four years in the country, Renato Seraphim, president of the Brazil branch of Albaugh, talked exclusively with AgroPages, in which he analyzed ...
"Fox Xpro gained good results in controlling soybean rust in Brazil" - Interview with Marcos Cernescu, Bayer regional manager

Date：Apr. 3, 2019 Category：Viewpoint & Interview

AgroPages talked exclusively with Marcos Cernescu, regional manager of Bayer, about the fungicide Fox Xpro (Bixafen + Prothioconazole + Trifloxystrobin), which ...
Possible glyphosate resistance of Amaranthus hybridus reported in Brazil

Date：Apr. 3, 2019 Category：Markets
Brazilian Association for Action of Weed Resistance to Herbicides (HRAC-BR)

The Brazilian Association for Action of Weed Resistance to Herbicides (HRAC-BR) announced an alert on the possible occurrence of control failure of green amaran...

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Bayer launches new inoculant CTS 500 in Brazil

Date：Apr. 2, 2019 Category：Products
Bayer Cropscience do Brasil Ltda

Bayer has introduced its new industrial biological soybean inoculant in Brazil, the CTS 500. The product has already been tested by Monsanto, through the compan...

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# Seed Treatment #

BASF launches new fungicide seed treatment to Australian canola growers for blackleg control

BASF’s new fungicide seed treatment, ILeVO®, is now registered and available to Australian canola growers. ILeVO is a highly effective seed treatment for the management of blackleg in canola.

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# UAV Plant Protection Industry #

NAAA: Five facts you need to know about aerial application and UVAs

Over the last few years, the National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) has consistently needed to set the record straight about inaccurate and/or misleading claims made about how Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology can act as a wholesale replaceme...

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# Underground Pests & Nematicide #

Over 2.5 million hectares of soybean crops treated with bionematicides last season in Brazil

Over 2.5 million hectares of soybean crops in Brazil were treated with bionematicides during the 2018-2019 crop season, revealing an upward trend in the use of biological pesticides.

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# Bacterial and Fungal Diseases #

Rantizo Expands into Wisconsin For Agricultural Drone Spraying

This week, Rantizo became the first company approved for agricultural drone spraying in the state of Wisconsin, as the company continues to pioneer the path for drone based agricultural applications across the Midwest.

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: 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