Brazil says Monsanto's Intacta patent should be voidedJan. 25, 2018

Brazil’s patent office has concluded that Monsanto Co’s Intacta RR2 Pro patent for genetically modified soy seed technology should be decl...

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Revenue of agrochemical sector to fall by 7% in Brazil, says AndefJan. 24, 2018

The revenue through the sales of agrochemicals in Brazil could fall between 5% and 7%, said Eduardo Leduc, president and director of the Bra...

Syngenta launches Miravis Top in ArgentinaJan. 24, 2018

Syngenta presented Miravis Top, a new fungicide of wide spectrum for the control of diseases in tomatoes and peppers in Argentina. Miravis T...

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Record in the agribusiness in Brazil (2017): 405 agrochemical product registrations approvedJan. 16, 2018

2017 was a record year in agribusiness in Brazil. The bumper crop emerged as a pillar of the economy, exports of agricultural commodities an...

Monsanto looking to sell dicamba-resistant GM soy seed in BrazilJan. 12, 2018

The Brazilian unit of seed and agrochemicals maker Monsanto on Thursday said it will run field tests with genetically modified soy seed INTA...

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Bayer and Round Table on Responsible Soy renew cooperationJan. 11, 2018

Bayer and the civil society organization Round Table on Responsible Soy (RTRS) are renewing their successful cooperation of 2015 to help soy...

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UPL launches Triziman fungicide for control of Asian RustJan. 10, 2018

Triziman was presented by UPL in Brazil as a new generation fungicide that combines three active ingredients: azoxystrobin, ciproconazole, a...

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Biologicals market would reach $3 bn this year, says KoppertJan. 9, 2018

“The growth in the biological market is evident in the annual growth average of around 10%, and this year it will reach US$ 3 billion, whic...

Cropchem obtained final registration for seven new formulations in 2017Jan. 9, 2018

After obtaining the registration of Meson 480 SC (Mesotrione 480 SC) in December of 2017, the Brazilian agrochemical company, Cropchem close...

Pesticides smuggling may soon attract heavy penalties in BrazilJan. 8, 2018

A bill has been introduced in Brazil under Project No. 2079 that deems robbery, theft, bribery, and smuggling of pesticides as heinous crime...

Bayer launches Belt insecticide against cane borer in BrazilJan. 8, 2018

Bayer announced the launch of insecticide Belt (Flubendiamide) in Brazil for the control of the cane borer.

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Arysta, Isagro reached agreement on fluindapyr distribution in Brazil
Arysta LifeScience acessará o mercado de ferrugem asiática da soja no Brasil com novo fungicida da IsagroJan. 8, 2018

Arysta LifeScience, a Platform Specialty Products company, and Isagro announced they have finalized a long-term commercial agreement to dist...

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AgroPages: Top 10 Most Popular Stories in 2017Jan. 4, 2018

Here’s a roundup of the top 10 most popular stories on AgroPages in 2017. All of these stories are original works written by our editors or...

Arysta LifeScience reforça Select® One Pack no dia de campo da I.RiediJan. 3, 2018

A Arysta LifeScience é parceira desta iniciativa e estará presente no evento, contribuindo com produtos inovadores e altamente eficazes. O...

Koppert launches first bioinsecticide for control of psyllid in BrazilDec. 26, 2017

Koppert Biological Systems has announced the launch of bioinsecticide Challenger, which is the first biological alternative for the control ...

Fungus threatens Brazilian farmsDec. 22, 2017

Over almost two decades, a plant disease known as Asian rust has infiltrated soybean fields across Brazil -- the world’s biggest exporter o...

Prices of Agrochemicals Raise: 2,4-D CaseDec. 19, 2017

Taking the average price of the reference product 2,4-D 806 g/L SL on import coming from the United States in January 2017 as “base 100”, ...

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Simbiose launches new technology for application of biological pesticides in BrazilDec. 15, 2017

“The practice of spraying in the furrow has grown in the last years with diverse companies supplying equipment that can distribute inoculan...

Monsanto launches partnerships for Climate FieldView in BrazilDec. 14, 2017

Monsanto, through its subsidiary Climate Corporation, has announced an important partnership in Brazil this week. It is an association betwe...