Farmers play a vital role in the global community, because their hard work and dedication produce the food and other necessities that we all need.Agriculture is the most basic priority of a successful...
IntroductionThe demand for biological seed coating solutions is increasing. Microbes uses natural mechanisms to control pests, minimize stress and provides nutrition for better growth and yield. Seed ...
Adding a simple polymer to fertilizers or pesticides could dramatically reduce agricultural pollution, suggests a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia.When agrochemicals are ...
According to the China Pesticide Registration Watch, 109 product registrations from 81 companies were approved by the Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture (ICAMA) in Jan...
Latin America represents a highly diversified set of markets for chemical and biological pesticides, representing approximately 25% of the total global market.Latin America represents a highly diversi...
By Jeremiah VardimanHow does tillage, crop rotation and herbicides affect long-term, herbicide-resistant kochia management?The latest research from the University of Wyoming’s plant sciences departmen...
An insecticide used to control pest infestations on squash and pumpkins significantly hinders the reproduction of ground-nesting bees — valuable pollinators for many food crops, a new University of Gu...
Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative (AHRI) researchers have identified a key gene in annual ryegrass responsible for the weed’s resistance to seven different herbicide chemistries from five mod...
Citrus is the second-largest fruit crop in China. It is cultivated in over 20 provinces with an area of approximately 2.5 million ha. There are an abundant and excellent variety of resources in China....
In the first half of 2020, affected by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, the pesticide market was quite badly affected. The upstream manufacturers were running production irregularly, where the pric...
According to a survey conducted by Spark Consultoria Strategica, Brazilian farmers invested even more in pest, disease and weed control in 2020. The area treated with pesticides grew by 6.9%, totaling...