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Agro chems – Pesticides

Gauhati University researchers receives patent for Biological pesticide  

Biological pesticide controls red spider mites that attack tea bushes and cause heavy crop loss annually.    Government of India patented new biological pesticide developed by a team of researchers…

New research focuses on developing disease resistant pears

Fire blight pathogen in Pears to be tackled with DNA markers The United States’ pear production is mainly susceptible to storm damage, climate change, and disease, particularly fire blight. These…

BASF to concentrate glufosinate-ammonium production  

It aims to strengthen BASF’s competitive positioning in the non-selective herbicide segment   BASF will close its site in Muskegon, Michigan (USA), and one out of three production plants at…

HELM Agro launches new herbicide Reviton™

Reviton is a PPO-inhibitor herbicide with a novel active ingredient called Tergeo™ Florida-based HELM Agro US, Inc., a global manufacturer of high-quality crop protection and fertilizer products has recently announced…

NRCSS, IPFT jointly develops bio-pesticide to control insects in seed spice crops

NRCSS – IPFT has developed new Aqueous Suspension formulation technology of bio-pesticide based on entomo-pathogenic fungus   The Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT) in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre…

IPFT reveals Bio-Pesticide for insect control in seed spice crops

A safe alternative to chemical pesticides The Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT ), under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals ,Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in collaboration with Indian…

Horticulture department launches pesticide sampling drive in Kashmir

During this year alone around 140 samples have been drawn from all the districts of Kashmir Administrative Department, Horticulture Department Kashmir has recently launched a campaign of sampling of pesticides…

PerkinElmer launches first fully automated workflow for cannabis

The new end-to-end offering also includes cannabis-optimized reagents UK-based PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, has recently launched the cannabis industry’s first fully-automated liquid…

Corteva launches Kyber herbicide in US

It controls the toughest weeds like water hemp, Palmer amaranth and common ragweed  Corteva Agriscience announced that it has launched Kyber herbicide for the 2021 season. The new crop protection…

European Commission approves Bayer’s XtendFlex Soybeans technology  

It will provide growers with additional flexibility to manage tough-to-control and resistant weeds.        Bayer announced that the European Commission has authorized XtendFlex soybean technology for food, feed,…

US EPA makes available chlorpyrifos draft risk assessments

The insecticide details now up for public review The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its draft risk assessments for chlorpyrifos for public review. These draft risk assessments are…

Japanese firms Mitsui and Nisso jointly acquires 56% stake in Bharat Insecticides Ltd

It will strengthen BIL’s ability to deliver innovative crop protection products        New Delhi based company Bharat Insecticides Limited, specializing in agrochemical products, is now associated with Mitsui…

Agrochem companies oppose doubling of Customs duty on pesticides formulation  

This would  hurt the interests of the farmers in terms of increasing cost of farming and non-availability of the newer innovative products.        CropLife India, an association of…

ICAR-NBAIR, Bengaluru successfully control Holotrichia consanguinea

Deploy slow release pheromone formulations A team of scientists from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, (ICAR-NBAIR) Bengaluru have successfully controlled the White grubs Holotrichia consanguinea…

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