ICAMA held an Expert Workshop on Long-term Residual Herbicide Contol in Beijing on June 27th, 2013. The Workshop is to discuss how to have an effective control over three herbicieds -- metsulfuron-methyl, chlorsulfuron and ethametsulfuron.
Ye Jimin, DDG of ICAMA and Wang Jianqiang, Deputy Division Director, Department of Crop Production of MOA attended and addressed the Workshop. The Workshop was chaired by Wu Zhifeng, Deputy Division Director of ICAMA.
The registration, use, substitute herbicides and control measures of the three herbicides were presented at the Workshop. The organizers received comments and recommendations from representatives of ICAs, agricultural extension services, research institutes and manufacturing enterprises. Participants had intensive discussions on a wide range of topics, including the problems and countermeasures in manufacturing, use and control of such long-term residual herbicides.
Over thirty representatives from ICAs, agricultural extension services, research institutes and manufacturing enterprises attended the Workshop.