Amid reports that several samples of the aromatic, long-grain basmati rice, contained the residue value of certain pesticides above the Maximum Residual Level (MRL), which could be a potential constra...
Flavonoids produced by sorghum leaves have shown promising results in combating fall armyworm larvae. When sprayed on the leaves of corn, sorghum flavonoids stunt the growth of fall armyworm and often...
The agrochemical industry is poised to boom, given the recent rise in awareness amongst farmers about improving their yields exponentially. With aggressive awareness campaigns by Government and stakeh...
The U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is releasing for public comment a second addendum to the 2016 draft human health risk assessment and a draft ecological risk assessment for dicamba, an he...
Ants can be more effective than pesticides at helping farmers produce food, according to new research. They are better at killing pests, reducing plant damage, and increasing crop yields, according to...
The caterpillars are the larvae of the fall armyworm moth, a planetary crop invader. The annual toll of their attacks is at least $300 million for farmers in the U.S., and billions of dollars around t...
The EU is weighing accelerating the development of manure-based fertilisers to limit reliance on Russian-made alternatives and the gas needed for domestic production.The Spanish and Dutch governments ...
Wheat is an essential staple food across the world and is crucial for global food security. Amid the invasion of Ukraine, global wheat supply has taken a dive. July’s World Agricultural Supply and Dem...
The Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) decided to ban the use of the fungicide, carbendazim.After the completion of a toxicological reassessment of the active ingredient, the decis...
In a research study, originally published in Frontiers in Plant Science, May 2021, Vol. 12:660224, the biostimulant properties of humic acids (HA) were tested on Micro Tom tomato plants under increasi...
India’s population stands at a whopping 140 crores, with trends aggressively pointing to a rise. In such a scenario, it is pivotal for the country to be assured that its resources will be enough to fu...
″Our Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji while addressing Governing council meeting of Niti Aayog emphasised the need to increase exports with less dependence on imports.We involved in agrochemical i...
