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Willowood’s Lambda Insecticide Enters US Market
February 2, 2012
Products used to control insects on lettuce, corn, cotton, peanuts and other crops.
Bayer’s Latest Cotton Technology Gains Approval in United States
January 27, 2012
TwinLink cotton combines insect-resistance and tolerance to glufosinate-ammonium herbicides.
DuPont’s Crop Protection, Seed Soar in Latin America
January 25, 2012
Insect-resistant corn makes inroads in Brazil; Rynaxypyr insecticide booms.
Monsanto’s Roundup Ready PLUS Program to Recommend Direx 4L Herbicide
January 23, 2012
Makhteshim Agan recently acquired Direx 4L from DuPont; product used to battle glyphosate resistance
BASF to Shutter GM Plant Science in Germany, Cut Jobs
January 16, 2012
Agchem giant says Europeans’ ‘lack of acceptance’ for biotech crops will force it to move to the United States.
DuPont to Collaborate on Drought-Tolerant Crops
January 16, 2012
Company joins research organizations to research maize, other drought-prone crops.
Makhteshim Wins BASF Infringement Case
January 11, 2012
US court rules MAI’s fipronil-based insecticides do not infringe on patents.
Absence of Insecticide Sprays Could Threaten World’s Olive Oil Supply
January 10, 2012
Quality of European olive oil compromised without the use of insecticides, says CropLife Foundation.
Israeli Researchers Develop Vegetable Oil-Based Pesticide
January 4, 2012
‘Environmentally friendly’ pesticide is low-cost; could help lower overhead costs.
Italy’s Rice Production Declines 30% with Untreated Acreage
January 3, 2012
New CropLife Foundation study examines benefits of fungicide use.
Africa Focuses on Better Seeds; Nigeria Banks on China’s Biofuel Consumption
January 3, 2012
New SADC Seed Center could bolster yields and create more profitable agribusinesses.
USDA Approves Monsanto’s Drought-Tolerant Corn
December 28, 2011
