Sentences with phrase «crop protection»

He and other farmers suffering from illness set up an association last year to make a case that their health problems should be linked to their use of crop protection products.

Will travel in the field assessing and developing new scientific concepts and technologies, planning and conducting training meetings, and making recommendations on crop protection.

Now a research team led by Sean Cutler, a plant cell biologist at the University of California, Riverside, has found a new drought - protecting chemical that shows high potential for becoming a powerful tool for crop protection in the new world of extreme weather.

The Competition Bureau has approved the merger between Dow and DuPont, two companies that specialise in crop protection products and packaging plastics.

A leading international agrochemical company for the client's Crop Protection Business on patent infringement, anti-counterfeiting, customs and regulatory dispute work, including coordinating with other CMS offices and bringing together a network to service the client's needs.

«If you talk to farmers, particularly in northern Europe, they're very concerned about the limited range of crop protection chemicals that they have available to them because of concerns about the broader environmental effects,» says Baulcombe.

Our organics are perfectly suited for consumers who prefer foods grown naturally without the assistance of crop protection products.

In order to promote and speed - up the development and commercialization of innovative bio-inputs, ARD (a Research & Development company specialising in generating value from crops in the fields of biorefining, industrial biotechnologies, and green chemistry) and ÉLÉPHANT VERT (an industrial player of the biological crop protection market in Europe and Africa) have set - up a new independent company, NILE, whose ambition is to turn scientific innovation into relevant -LSB-...]

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The comparative analysis between the genomes also enabled researchers to uncover a high diversity of genes that: 1) allow the fungi to produce secondary metabolites, compounds that may be useful for applications such as crop protection; and 2) enable the fungi to tolerate stress.

The European Commission opened a full investigation into the case in August, concerned that the deal to create the world's largest integrated crop protection and seeds company may reduce competition in these sectors as well as certain petrochemicals.

Crop protection company Nufarm has forecast an underlying profit of $ 110 million to $ 116 million for the 12 months to July 31, slightly higher than analyst forecasts.

DuPont Crop Protection uses inclusive thinking to create answers in insect, weed and disease control that help growers...

Through this collaboration, we are excited to provide products and program support that contribute to food security in a significant and environmentally sustainable way,» said Gustavo Palerosi Carneiro, head of BASF's Crop Protection Division in Asia Pacific.

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Dr Alan Baylis, honorary secretary of SCI's Bioresources Group, adds: «Modern crop protection chemicals to control weeds, pests and diseases are extensively tested and stringently regulated, and once in the soil, mineral nutrients from natural or artificial fertilisers are chemically identical.

Thus, this study opens new opportunities for developing novel strategies for crop protection against pathogenic fungi, as well as for the development of more specific fungicides

The result of putting the insecticidal RNA into chloroplasts, a plant's photosynthesis hot spot, was full crop protection from the Colorado potato beetle.

Full crop protection from an insect pest by expression of long double - stranded RNAs in plastids

«Our work provides evidence that human hosts become more attractive to malarial mosquitoes during infection,» says Mike Birkett, a chemical ecologist in the Department of Biointeractions and Crop Protection at Rothamsted.

But the European Crop Protection Association, which represents pesticide manufacturers, wants higher limits set for individual pesticides according to their toxicity.

TreeHugger has found that the European Crop Protection Association has been calling for better laws to stop increasing imports of fake pesticides since the middle of last year already, and are attempting to alert farmers to how to identify counterfeit pesticides, which seem to slip out into the market in a «pattern of seizure and onward sale».

A later link, also supplied by Syngenta, is advanced crop protection products to help plants produce more food with minimum damage to the environment.

Last month Nufarm wrapped up its $ 800m acquisition of more than 50 crop protection formulations and more than 260 registrations for use in European markets, bought from chemical rivals FMC and Adama.

The dry conditions will affect fertiliser demand and weigh on Incitec Pivot, and will also hurt crop protection group Nufarm's earnings.

The use of modern crop protection technologies such as pesticides allows us to maximise the productivity of existing agricultural land, so leaving uncropped land as habitats for wildlife.

This extends crop protection benefits, Benbrook says, «but it also extends the time during which residues from seed treatments are likely to persist in treated plants.»

This fresh understanding of the DNA of the black Sigatoka fungus is also providing new information that is useful in the development of more effective and, hopefully, less environmentally unfriendly crop protection products.

His company now plans to add more biocontrols to its pesticide mix to create broad - spectrum crop protection.

Diagnosis for Crop Protection simulates the problems affecting apples, avocados, cotton, bananas and strawberries.

BABA has long been known for its protective effects against devastating plant diseases, such as potato blight, but has so far not been used widely in crop protection because of undesirable side effects.

«By contrast, priming of multi-genic immunity by BABA is difficult to break, thus offering more durable crop protection.»

Appendix 1: Global Status of Regulatory Approvals Appendix 2: Global Crop Protection Market Appendix 3: Useful Tables and Charts on the International Seed Trade Appendix 4: Deployment of Approved Bt Cotton Events / Hybrids / Variety by Companies / Institutions in India Appendix 5: Listing of Events, Bt Cotton Variety and Hybrids in India Appendix 6: The EMBRAPA: Brazilian Agricultural Research Cooperation

In 2015, the company surpassed by 17 percent its goal of spending 50 percent of its research and development budget on sustainability projects, including biologicals, seed treatments and micronutrients for more sustainable crop protection.

Despite the vast resources spent each year on crop protection applications, crop damage is estimated at 37 percent due to plant pests and diseases occurring to a large extent because of loss of pesticide efficacy related to pesticide clumping, drying and run off.

The continuing distaste for GMOs and their consequent absurd over-regulation means that the most up - to - date, environmentally benign crop protection strategies are used almost exclusively for the mega-crops that are profitable for biotech companies.

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A Canadian researcher's bread breakthough could lead to natural crop protection as well as better bread

«Seed treatments are one of the most targeted and environmentally friendly forms to apply crop protection products.

It would combine two competitors with leading herbicides and insecticides portfolios and with a strong track record of bringing innovative crop protection and seeds products to the market.

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY Utilized prior crop protection and seed expertise to successfully drive sales in the Orrick Farm Service area as well as a ten - county central Illinois sales area while with DuPont.

DowDuPont ™ (NYSE: DWDP) today announced that DuPont has completed its acquisition of FMC Corporation's Health & Nutrition business (FMC H&N), except for the Omega - 3 business, and its divestment to FMC of a portion of DuPont's Crop Protection business.

The proposed merger between Dow and DuPont, both of the US, would create the world's largest integrated crop protection and seeds company.

In 2001 DuPont Crop Protection, part of the company's Agriculture and Nutrition Business, manufactured 40 products and maintained operations in 40 countries around the world.

BASF's Crop Protection division works with farmers, agricultural professionals, pest management experts and others to help make this possible.

The St. Louis - based biotech agricultural company makes genetically modified seed and crop protection chemicals for farming and has 404 facilities in 66 countries.

As Maria Lois explains, «the results of this research will be used to develop new strategies for crop protection against fungal infection.»