Filipino farmers, including low-income households, have benefitted economically from growing genetically modified (GM) corn, according to a new study.The study, published in the International Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, was conducted to assesses the economic v...

Agricultural sector grew 4.1%, as a result of enhanced work in the cultivation of sugarcane, bananas, beans and tobacco, among other crops, according to the Monthly Index of Economic Activity (IMAE) published by the Central Bank of Nicaragua, between January and March.The Central...

A picoxystrobin microcapsule SC filed by a Chinese company was approved for registration by China's Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture (ICAMA). The registration was granted for control of pseudo-ginseng black spot and root rot, to be used for seed...

Globally, India is the fourth largest producer of agrochemicals after the U.S., Japan, and China and has emerged as the 13th largest exporter of pesticides. It is a major hub of generic pesticides production, which leverages, among other things, the fact that branded molecules, e...

Last week, we participated in the CAC exhibition. The number of people affected by the epidemic was not as many as in previous years, but there were still many customers arriving at the site. We hope we can meet you next year.

Always near the top of the list for having the most pesticide residue, tomatoes have few ways of protecting themselves from pests.Now, one West Virginia University researcher is confident he will be able to develop a tomato that requires little to no pesticides.Vagner Benedito, a...

In April, China's pesticide export continued to rise slightly in quantity but in a much higher value, due to the continued price rise. The quantity of export was 256,900 tons, up 3% year on year; The export volume converted to 100% content was 136,800 tons, up 11% year on year, w...

Nitrochlorobenzene is an important organic chemical material and intermediate, which backs up production of large variety of derivative fine chemicals.Nitrochlorobenzene is used to produce chemicals such as phenylenediamine, o-phenylenediamine, chlorofluoroaniline, p-aminophenol,...

A team of researchers from Brazil and the United States (US) developed a method for controlling the tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, through an innovative strategy, which is a fungus applied to pastures.For the first time, dry granular formulations of the fungus, Metarhizium robert...