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Date:2011/12/05
December 5, 2011
China's pesticides demand to rise 2.48% in 2012
China will see its demand for pesticides climb 2.48% on-year to 984,000 tonnes next year, sources reported.
Du...
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Date:2009/10/08
October 8, 2009
US to weigh cancer risk from popular corn herbicide
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Wednesday (Oct 7) it is launching an investigation into whether the herbi...
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Date:2011/07/11
July 11, 2011
China to ban 10 types of toxic pesticide
China is banning 10 varieties of highly toxic pesticide due to growing concern over the misuse of such chemicals in agricultural products, th...
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Date:2009/09/02
September 2, 2009
Dow AgroSciences submits new herbicide tolerance traits for USDA review
Press Release
The first product of an exciting new family of herbicide tolerance trait...
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Date:2011/01/25
January 25, 2011
New wheat fungicide most suitable for high yielding areas
A T2 application of a new Bayer SDHI fungicide Aviator 235 Xpro will most likely to give a clear definite return from whea...
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Date:2009/08/26
August 26, 2009
Phase-out for corn herbicide urged in the US
Federal monitoring of a commonly used herbicide in corn production is inadequate, and the government should phase out use of the chemic...
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Date:2010/07/14
July 14, 2010
Monsanto completes key regulatory submission for soy with dicamba herbicide tolerance trait
Press Release
Monsanto has taken an important step toward commerciali...
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Date:2009/07/01
July 1, 2009
DuPont divests linuron herbicide assets
Press Release
DuPont has sold its linuron herbicide assets to Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc. (TKI) as part of the crop protectio...
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Date:2009/04/21
April 21, 2009
Foliar fungicides can boost yields in gray leaf spot diseased corn
A foliar fungicide application can boost yields in corn affected by the gray leaf spot disease, according to a new research conducted b...
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Date:2010/02/04
February 4, 2010
Monsanto receives approval for new acetochlor herbicide formulation
Press Release
Monsanto Company announced it has received approval from the US Environmenta...
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Date:2008/06/24
June 24, 2008
Monsanto, BASFenter pact for new fungicide seed treatment in soy
Monsanto Co. and BASF SE announced Monday (June 24, 2008) of their exclusive agreement for a new fungicide seed treatment for soy in the U...
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Date:2010/01/20
January 20, 2010
New Syngenta fungicide may receive approval soon
Syngenta's new cereal fungicide isopyrazam could be approved by the end of the month.
The product, from a similar chemical group as boscalid, g...
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Date:2010/01/14
January 14, 2010
DuPont, BASF drop herbicide patent suits
Chemical makers DuPont Co and BASF Plant Science had reached an agreement on a patent infringement dispute over technology used in herbicid...
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Date:2014/11/13
November 13, 2014
EU Parliament okays plan to give member states free hand over GMO
GM crop advocates suffered a major setback after the European Parliament endorsed a new plan Tuesday (November 11...
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Date:2014/10/04
October 4, 2014
Japan and South Korea may stop testing of US wheat
Japan and South Korea may soon stop testing US wheat imports, conducted over concerns that they may be contaminated with experime...
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Date:2014/11/13
November 13, 2014
Monsanto strikes out-of-court deal with US wheat farmers
MonsantoCompany has agreed to pay a total of US$2.375 million to US white wheat farmers who had filed several lawsuits re...
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Date:2014/10/04
October 4, 2014
Monsanto to invest US$90 million in corn research in Mexico
Over the next five years, Monsanto is expected to invest US$90 million in a new Mexico-based corn seed researc...
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Date:2014/11/06
November 6, 2014
US asked to take up biotech issue with China at APEC meeting
US President Barack Obama may take up the issue of biotechnology with his Chinese counterpart, ...
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Date:2014/09/30
September 30, 2014
New study on GM crops used as feed out in October
For many years now, the acceptability of genetically modified (GM) crops continue to be debated upon in scientific, academic, ag...
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Date:2014/10/31
October 31, 2014
Vietnam to start growing GMO corn soon to feed more pigs
Vietnam will soon start growing genetically modified corn to increase local feed supply in line with the country''s plan to expand por...