Bayer launched new fungicide Cripton Xpro for peanuts in ArgentinaApr. 12, 2018

Bayer has launched its new fungicide Cripton Xpro (bixafen + prothioconazole + trifloxystrobin) for use on peanuts in Argentina.

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Brazil's presidential candidate promises to accelerate registration of agrochemicalsApr. 4, 2018

Speaking exclusively to AgroPages, Brazilian senator Alvaro Dias has promised that, if elected as the president of Brazil in the elections t...

Agrochemical use increases to 3.8MMT in 2017 in ArgentinaApr. 4, 2018

According to IES Consultants, the consumption of agrochemicals in Argentina was increased to 3.8 million metric tons (MMT) in 2017, compared...

Viewpoint: Agricultural adjuvant should be regulated in BrazilApr. 2, 2018

Adjuvant is an important step towards improving the effectiveness or reducing the cost of phytosanitary treatment in modern agriculture. For...

Brazil could increase irrigated crop acreage 65% in six yearsMar. 30, 2018

During the 8th World Water Forum recently held in Brasilia, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) presented the ...

Syngenta launches AgriClime platform to forecast climate variations in BrazilMar. 29, 2018

Syngenta has included in its Integrare package - a combination of the portfolio to create specific solutions for soybean, corn, and sugarcan...

Brazil imports nearly 8,000 tons of imidacloprid in 2017Mar. 29, 2018

In the second half of last year, Brazil imported nearly 5,200 tons of insecticide imidacloprid, according to a survey by the portal Global A...

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Argentina: New molecules can be involved in canker disease development on citrusMar. 28, 2018

The Laboratory of Plant–Microorganism Interactions of the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Rosario has made new advancements ...

Timac Agro launches Nemastop to tackle nematodes in BrazilMar. 27, 2018

Besides performing the primary function of nourishing plants, a first-of-its-kind fertilizer, Nemastop, which acts against nematodes was lau...

BASF launches Bomvoro inoculant for soybean seed treatment in BrazilMar. 27, 2018

BASF has launched Bomvoro in Brazil, which promises to be an effective solution for the efficient treatment of soybean seeds.

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Argentina approves new corn, soybean GMO seedsMar. 21, 2018

The Ministry of Agriculture of Argentina has approved the commercialization of two varieties of corn and one soybean variety improved by mod...

Brazilians use silicon to control nematode in coffeeMar. 20, 2018

Nematodes drastically affects the root system of the coffee plant, where it causes necrosis and cracking, reducing the absorption of water a...

Jacto launches mobile sprayer for special terrains in BrazilMar. 19, 2018

Jacto has launched side sprayer Jacto PJM for the Brazilian market at the Expodireto Cotrijal 2018. According to the maker, among its differ...

TMG launches new seeds at Expodireto in BrazilMar. 19, 2018

During the Expodireto 2018, held in the city of Não-Me-Toque, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, the Tropical Melhoramento and Genética (TMG) pres...

Monsanto unfazed by legal wrangles, keeps Brazil dicamba-tolerant seed launchMar. 19, 2018

U.S. agricultural biotech firm Monsanto Co plans to push ahead with its launch schedule for soy seeds genetically modified to resist dicamba...

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Stricter Environmental Policies in China: Part of Growing Pains for Healthier IndustryMar. 15, 2018

What is the impact of China's environmental inspection campaign on pesticide enterprises? How will the enterprises respond to and treat this...

Koppert launches bioinsecticide Boveril for control of coffee borer in BrazilMar. 14, 2018

Koppert has launched Boveril in Brazil, a bioinsecticide with the conidia fungus active ingredient Beauveria bassiana, which can control cof...

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DowDuPont presents brand Corteva in Brazil, launches herbicide VerdictMar. 13, 2018

DowDuPont’s agricultural division presented brand Corteva Agriscience, the future name of the agricultural company, in Brazil. Corteva Agri...

Rainbow's 2,4-D 80% WG approved registration in BrazilMar. 13, 2018

Recently, Rainbow’s 2,4-D 80% WG was approved for registration in Brazil, with the holder being Rainbow’s subsidiary corporation in Brazil...

Raven establishes Latin America headquarters in BrazilMar. 7, 2018

Raven Industries announced its expansion into Brazil with the opening of a regional headquarters in Paulínia, São Paulo.

Argentina may ban dichlorvos and trichlorfonMar. 6, 2018

Argentina’s National Service of Health and Food Quality (Senasa) concluded the period of consultation for the proclamation of the resolutio...

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