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Chemical pesticide use will be drastically reduced in the long term
2021-04-02
Pesticides, also referred to as chemical crop-protection products (CCPPs), are currently critical to sustaining the world’s agricultural outputs. This article addresses the current importance of CCPPs, while exploring the trends and market forces that will drastically reduce or e...
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China’s January, February pesticide sales enlightening: Output increased 35.1%, export increased 65....
2021-04-02
Driven by the demand for winter storage and spring sowing, the year’s first quarter witnessed the excellent performance of the Chinese pesticide market. With the normalization of environmental compliance and work safety regulations, production in Yancheng and Lianyungang resumed ...
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Tebufenozide market size estimated to reach $7.5 billion by 2025
2021-04-02
Tebufenozide Market size is estimated to reach $7.5 Billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 5.74% during the forecast period 2020-2025. Tebufenozide is a carbohydrazide that acts as an agonist of the receptor that causes premature molting. It is an Insecticide that acts as a moltin...
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Western Australia - Alternatives to glyphosate research project commences
2021-04-02
Herbicides other than glyphosate to control summer weeds and for pre-cropping knockdown treatments will be explored as part of a new, two year project.The project, funded by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), will evaluate the effectiveness of ...
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Two thirds of farmland at risk of pesticide pollution
2021-04-02
A global map of agricultural land across 168 countries has revealed that 64 percent of land used for agriculture and food crops is at risk of pesticide pollution. Almost a third of these areas are considered to be at high-risk.The study, published in?Nature Geoscience, produced a...
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Wheat blast pandemic spread over three continents
2021-04-02
Wheat blast,?Magnaporthe oryzae?pathotype?Triticum, is a fungus with devastating implications for wheat crop. It was originally detected in Brazilian wheat fields in 1985 and quickly spread over most of the South American continent in the following years. In 2016, the first wheat...
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Drone Technology and the future of Pakistan’s Agriculture
2021-03-26
The unmanned and tiny aeroplane has helped transform dimensions of agriculture. Seeding, monitoring and spraying can be done with the help of drones, saving time as well as labor costs. Many countrird, including developed as well as developing, have started to reap the benefits o...
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Brazil imports 668,386 tons of agrochemicals in 2020, down 5.8%
2021-03-25
A total of 668,386 tons of agrochemicals were imported into Brazil last year, according to a survey by the Brazilian Chemical Industry Association (Abiquim).?The result represents a drop of 5.8% in comparison with Brazilian purchases of crop protection products abroad in 2019, wh...
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31 chlorantraniliprole product registrations exist in China, a number of enterprises anticipated mar...
2021-03-25
Chlorantraniliprole is the largest insecticide variety in the global market with more than 80 registrations worldwide for crop applications for control of over 50 targeted objects.?In 2016, with a leading sale value of US$1.365 billion, the product further enhanced its leading po...
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Pesticide labs await administrative approval in Kashmir
2021-03-25
The establishment of two state-of-the-art pesticide testing labs in North and South Kashmir that were announced last year to curb the menace of spurious chemicals is awaiting administrative approval.The absence of the labs is causing an undue delay in reports as authorities depen...
