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# Bacterial and Fungal Diseases #

BioSafe Systems issues new 2(ee) label addition to disease control product OxiDate 5.0

BioSafe Systems has issued a new 2(ee) label addition to their flagship disease control product. As per 2(ee) label supplement, OxiDate® 5.0 can be used to treat and control common blight, halo blight, brown spot and bacterial wilt on chickpeas, dry beans, li...

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# Soil Amendment #

SICIT Group devoted to amino acids/peptides based biostimulants for 60 years

AgroPages recently interviewed SICIT Group’s Chief Commercial Officer, Alessandro Paterniani, who introduced SICIT and talked about their response to challenges from current pandemic.

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# Underground Pests & Nematicide #

Nematologists eager to study a new soybean variety with soybean cyst nematode (SCN) resistance

A new soybean variety – with resistance to soybean cyst nematode (SCN) derived from the breeding line PI 89772 – is being released by Syngenta in small quantities in 2020. Syngenta is sharing seed with university researchers and farm cooperators now, and ful...

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# UAV Plant Protection Industry #

Farming With Drones Beyond Visual Line of Sight

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found use in agriculture for decades, with unmanned helicopters spraying pesticides on rice fields in Japan back in the 1980s. Now, to have drones reach their full potential in farming, research is increasingly pushing towa...

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# Seed Treatment #

Jorge Almeida talks about way ahead as General Director of Microquimica Brazil

A year since it was acquired by the European Group, Rovensa, Microquimica Tradecorp announced Jorge Luís de Almeida as the company's general director. The Brazilian's main mission will be to conclude the integration process and all operations of the business ...

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# Industry Rankings #

2019 TOP 20 Philippine Agrochemical Importers: multinationals, locals, Chinese and Indians each capturing one-third of market

The top 20 included the top 6 multinationals in the local country, being Syngenta, Bayer, FMC, BASF, Dow and DuPont, which respectively ranked the first, second, fourth, ninth, 12th and 17th. Among the large number of Indian companies that have registered for ...

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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