Article Issue: November 2013

Andermatt Biocontrol and Koppert debut Diplomata in Brazil. Diplomata, a Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus (HearNPV), manufactured by Andermatt Biocontrol, Switzerland, obtained emergency approval in Brazil in […]

The BASF/NOD Apiary Products partnership is expected to result in the registration of a new anti-varroa solution in France in the first half of 2014. […]

Makhteshim Agan Group, announced the acquisition of the agricultural activity of the Israeli-based company "Agron", whose green pesticide products are based on environment friendly, natural […]

Biofeed Ltd of Israel has developed an alternative approach implementing feeding stations as a tool for year-round area wide control of fruit flies. The approach […]

Lallemand has entered into a license agreement with the Canadian company Mycologic Inc., developers of Chontrol, a fungal product for biological vegetation management. Vegetation managers […]

Bayer CropScience debuts its new Fungicide/Bactericide Serenade Optimum for disease control on vegetables, fruit, nut and vine crops. During the 39th annual California Association of […]

Willem Ravensberg-President of IBMA and David Cary-Executive Director of IBMA Would you share your reflections of the recent ABIM meeting. Over 670 delegates were registered, […]

Biolchim participated in the 5th Plant Dormancy Symposium held in Auckland, New Zealand (4-7 November). The event brought together international experts and scientists to discuss […]

As an investment fund, what are the key attributes you look for in a company that would make it an attractive investment? How does what […]

The Brazilian Agronomic Institute of Campinas (IAC) has confirmed that n-acetylcysteine, a compound used for respiratory infection treatments in humans can be applied to control […]

Cytozyme Laboratories, Inc. hosted a Ribbon Cutting to celebrate the relocation of their headquarters to the City of South Salt Lake. Representatives from the South […]

The importance of systematic and rigorous pest monitoring program has been demonstrated by Dr. P. Suma and his team from the University of Catania, and […]

Ithec has become Lallemand Plant Care SAS on November 1st. Jean Marc Sanchez, Director of Ithec, commented that this change of name more clearly indicates […]

Appearing in a recent report by the Middle East Monitor newspaper, a Palestinian masters student from the Gaza Strip has identified a biopesticide to combat […]

AgBiTech Pty Ltd is opening a second manufacturing plant in Toowoomba, Australia to meet international demand for its baculovirus-based insect control products. The new plant […]

Hookworms, and other intestinal parasites known as helminths infect more than 1 billion people in poverty-stricken, tropical nations, sucking the vitality from the body, and […]

Philagro France to create a website dedicated to biocontrol: Beyond the main mission of marketing products, PHILAGRO France (a subsidiary of Japanese Groups SUMITOMO, NISSAN […]

Clover is making a comeback to New Zealand pastures as a tiny wasp has the clover root weevil on the run. The weevil, which was […]

Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. announced financial results for the third Quarter ended September 30, 2013 • Revenues totaled $1.3 million, representing growth of 82%, with […]

Proceedings of the Strasbourg Biostimulants Congress are now available: The First World Congress on the Use of Biostimulants in Agriculture was held in Strasbourg, France […]

A new suite of biopesticides to control some of the New Zealand’s most persistent agricultural and horticultural pests may be available to farmers in a […]

Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBI) announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Don Glidewell, is retiring from the company. To facilitate a smooth transition, Mr. Glidewell […]

Valent BioSciences Corporation announced it has been awarded Patent No. 8,536,224 by the United States Patent and Trade Office for the therapeutic use of S-Abscisic […]

A large group of rose growers and specialized crop advisors accepted the invitation extended by Biobest and Arend-Sosef to attend a presentation on “Dyna- Mite®, […]

BotanoCap unveiled its OrganoCide biopesticide sachet for the first time in Europe at the ABIM meeting. The product will safely extend the shelf life of […]

BioWorks announces the newest addition to their organic pesticide product mix - PERpose Plus™. This hydrogen dioxide-based, broad spectrum algaecide/fungicide prevents and controls plant diseases […]

Revenues totalled $1.3 million, representing growth of 82%, with growth year to date of 102%. Additional product sales of $770 thousand were delivered to customers […]