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Pesticides

Anpii Bio Assembly elects new board of directors

Thiago Delgado (Agroceres Binova) and Cinthia Delfini (Novonesis) take over as president and vice president

02.06.2025 | 16:22 (UTC -3)

Pesticides

BASF begins registration of new fungicide against Asian rust in South America

Flufenoxadiazam, with the trade name Adapzo Active, promises superior control of the disease

02.06.2025 | 13:22 (UTC -3)

Pesticides

Study reveals thermal vulnerability of Spodoptera frugiperda

Temperatures above 40 °C would make the reproduction of the fall armyworm impossible

02.06.2025 | 07:24 (UTC -3)

Pesticides

Yellow rust resistance gene fails in UK

Breakdown of the Yr15 gene causes early outbreak of the disease in cultivars considered resistant

02.06.2025 | 07:10 (UTC -3)

Research

Disease-fighting mutation accelerates plant aging

Researchers identify protein that protects against powdery mildew but accelerates leaf senescence

01.06.2025 | 19:28 (UTC -3)

Research

Mutant HaVipR1 gene in Helicoverpa armigera threatens biotechnology efficacy

Researchers discover gene that confers resistance to Vip3Aa toxin

30.05.2025 | 09:33 (UTC -3)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency registers products containing florylpicoxamide

The product has been cleared for use in the continental 48 states and Hawaii.

29.05.2025 | 15:20 (UTC -3)

Research

Controlled release technologies could revolutionize pesticide use

Nano, micro and macroscopic solutions promise precision, sustainability and increased productivity in the field

29.05.2025 | 09:06 (UTC -3)

Research

Crop diversity slows the evolution of pest resistance to biopesticides

Study reveals that alternating host plants slows down the adaptation of Helicoverpa armigera to fungi

27.05.2025 | 14:49 (UTC -3)

PHC

PHC brings sustainable solutions to Expocafé 2025

The company's highlights are the bioactivator HPlant and the new foliar fungicide Moshy

26.05.2025 | 15:42 (UTC -3)

Cotton

Juvenile hormone may be key in controlling cotton aphid

Study indicates how hormonal signaling interferes with the morphology and reproductive capacity of winged females

25.05.2025 | 16:16 (UTC -3)

ANPII

Grasses are a new focus for biological inoculants

Although soybeans still represent 75% of the market, grasses already account for 21% of sales

23.05.2025 | 16:52 (UTC -3)

Molecule discovered could contain the spread of Fusarium graminearum

Researchers identify fungal protein that deactivates plant defenses; pathogen causes several diseases, such as head worm

23.05.2025 | 15:10 (UTC -3)

Research

Flowers play an important role in agricultural pest control

Strips with two or more flower species can increase the presence of predatory insects in crops by up to 70%

23.05.2025 | 09:37 (UTC -3)

PHC

PHC Peptides Featured at Soybean Technical Meeting

Elicitor peptides of microbiological origin are considered as the fourth generation of microbiological products

22.05.2025 | 17:53 (UTC -3)

Research

Beauveria bassiana compromises the reproduction of Frankliniella occidentalis

Study details how the pathogen alters the insect's behavior, physiology and fertility

22.05.2025 | 14:37 (UTC -3)

Ihara

Ihara highlights solutions to recent problems at AgroBrasília 2025

Bedbugs and weeds were some of the main threats faced by rural producers

21.05.2025 | 11:26 (UTC -3)

First outbreak of cassava witch's broom confirmed in Pará

Disease caused by destructive fungus hits indigenous plantation in remote area of Almeirim

20.05.2025 | 21:18 (UTC -3)

IAC

Agricultural adjuvants are the theme of events in the interior of SP

IAC researcher highlights the importance of certification for the quality of spraying

19.05.2025 | 15:52 (UTC -3)

Herbicides

Brassica rapa poses new challenge to Argentine countryside

The first worldwide case of wild turnip resistance to flurochloridone detected in the southeast of Buenos Aires

19.05.2025 | 08:22 (UTC -3)

citrus

Donaldson: The Forgotten Orange That Could Save Florida Juice

The variety demonstrates tolerance to HLB and quality to replace the traditional 'Hamlin'

16.05.2025 | 15:10 (UTC -3)

Syngenta

Syngenta acquires Intrinsyx Bio and expands its operations in biologicals

Acquisition strengthens nutrient use efficiency portfolio

15.05.2025 | 16:44 (UTC -3)

Paraná begins registering vineyards to reduce pesticide damage

Measure seeks to map grape production in the state and plan preventive actions against drift

15.05.2025 | 16:28 (UTC -3)

Cotton

Yeast pheromone could revolutionize control of Helicoverpa armigera

Unprecedented technology tests biodegradable pheromone applied by drones and shows efficacy equivalent to chemical solutions

15.05.2025 | 16:07 (UTC -3)

Nematodes

Soybean productivity remains stable, but nematodes advance in Mato Grosso

Regular rainfall prevented losses in 2024/25, but lack of management and continued use of susceptible cultivars increase populations

15.05.2025 | 14:56 (UTC -3)

Agrodefesa takes lectures on citrus farming to the northeast of Goiás

Producers from Sítio d'Abadia and Flores de Goiás receive guidance on citrus diseases and safe use of pesticides

15.05.2025 | 14:03 (UTC -3)

Seeds

Chinese demand drives Bayer's innovation in Brazilian agribusiness

Trade partnership with Asian country reinforces investments in agricultural biotechnology

15.05.2025 | 10:38 (UTC -3)

PHC

PHC expands its presence in Brazil with biological solutions applied to seeds

Company bets on Saori and Teikko peptides to protect crops from emergence

14.05.2025 | 18:08 (UTC -3)