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Article Issue: April 2023

China Study Focuses on Biopesticides for Locust Control
April 2023
Scientific Findings

A new study led by scientists from the Chinese MARA-CABI Joint Laboratory for Biosafety suggests greater awareness of biopesticide market availability, efficacy, and field application […]

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Fusarium Oxysporum Strain Addresses Iron Deficiencies
April 2023
Scientific Findings

A University of Cordoba study shows that the FO12 strain of the Fusarium oxysporum fungus improves cucumber plants' responses to iron deficiencies, promoting their growth […]

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RNAi Bioinsecticide Tested for Colorado Potato Beetle
April 2023
Scientific Findings

Using RNA interference technology, a new bioinsecticide that suppresses elimination of a damaged protein in Colorado potato beetles (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) has been developed. Graduate student […]

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Study IDs Optimum Drone-Applied Biopesticide Specs for Desert Locust
April 2023
Scientific Findings

A study has determined the optimum height for a drone to fly and target desert locusts with biopesticides in order for it be most effective […]

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Bayer Invests €60M in Ukraine Facility
April 2023
Company News

Bayer has revealed an investment of overall 60 million euros from 2023 onward in its corn seed production facility Pochuiky, Ukraine. This investment includes a […]

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Nissan Chemical Corporation and Amoéba Evaluate Grapevine Downy Mildew Solution
April 2023
Scientific Findings

Amoéba, a company developing a biocontrol agent for the treatment of plants in agriculture, announces that, in the framework of a material transfer agreement, Nissan […]

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ADM to Offer BiOWiSH Fertilizer Enhancement
April 2023
Company News

ADM and BiOWiSH Technologies, Inc. announced ADM will offer a BiOWiSH fertilizer enhancement as an option to urea, monoammonium phosphate (MAP), diammonium phosphate (DAP), and […]

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Greenhouse Biocontrol Study Targets Spotted Lanternfly
April 2023
Scientific Findings

A study of spotted lanternflies is being conducted inside Pennsylvania’s Lafayette College LaFarm’s newest greenhouse. Spotted lanternfly (SLF; Lycorma delicatula), an invasive planthopper native to […]

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Rovensa Next’s Biimore Biostimulant Approved for Additional EU Crops
April 2023
Company News

Rovensa Next’s Biimore biostimulant has received additional crops approval under EU Fertilising Products Regulation (FPR). Adding to its initial certification for foliar application to woody […]

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Biofertilizer Addresses Farmer Needs in South Africa
April 2023
Scientific Findings

Rhodes University BSc alumnus, Nkululeko Ngqinambi, has produced a biofertilizer to help lower production costs for farmers who have been battling high fertilizer prices. He […]

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Bionema Ltd. Expands Biologicals Portfolio
April 2023
Company News

Bionema Ltd. reports it has successfully expanded the quantity and scope of its portfolio as the company launches new biological products to support biological agriculture, […]

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Spider Studied as Biocontrol Agent Against Tomato Leafminer
April 2023
Scientific Findings

Scientists are exploring the use of Cyrtophora citricola as a biological control agent against the tomato leafminer (Tuta absoluta). In the recent scientific paper “Group-Living […]

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Eden Research Receives Approval for Mevalone and Cedroz in Multiple US States
April 2023
Company News

Eden Research PLC has received regulatory approval in 17 US states for its biofungicide Mevalone, while Cedroz, its post-planting nematicide, has received regulatory approval in […]

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Grant Awarded to Study Effects of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes
April 2023
Scientific Findings

Jose Lozano Torres (Wageningen University & Research) and Rik Korswagen (Hubrecht Institute and Utrecht University) have received a NWO Open Technology Programme grant for their […]

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AgBiome’s Theia Fungicide Approved in California Specialty Crops
April 2023
Company News

AgBiome’s Theia fungicide has been approved by state regulators in California for use on specialty crops. Theia fungicide protects crops through multiple modes of action […]

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Technical University of Denmark Partners with FMC on Biofungicide Research
April 2023
Scientific Findings

Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is helping a large international company find nature's own substances to combat fungal diseases in crops. The university's large collection […]

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ICL Launches Microbial Inoculant Vitalnova TriBoost
April 2023
Company News

ICL has launched microbial inoculant Vitalnova TriBoost for plants grown in peat-reduced and peat-free growing media. The growing media incorporated biostimulant contains enzymes and three […]

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Sarah Hughes Joins Syngenta's UK Turf and Landscape Team
April 2023
Personnel

Syngenta adds to its turf and landscape team in the UK with the appointment of Sarah Hughes as a dedicated business manager to strengthen support […]

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Syngenta Italia Releases New Biocontrol Products for Italy
April 2023
Company News

Syngenta Italia released four new biocontrol products in Italy. Biofungicide Romeo is formulated as a wettable powder. It is based on cerevisane, an inert substance […]

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ADAMA Names Steve Hawkins President and CEO
April 2023
Personnel

ADAMA Ltd. has appointed Steve Hawkins, currently ADAMA’s senior vice president, Americas, as its president and chief executive officer, effective May 1, 2023. Hawkins succeeds […]

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ADAMA Ltd. Acquires Remaining Stake in ADAMA Chile
April 2023
Company News

ADAMA Ltd. has exercised its call option to acquire the remaining 40 percent stake in ADAMA Chile, formerly known as Chile Agro. This is following […]

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Lavie Bio Ltd. Appoints Amit Noam as CEO
April 2023
Personnel

Lavie Bio Ltd., a subsidiary of Evogene Ltd., has appointed Amit Noam as chief executive officer. He has extensive experience as a senior executive, particularly […]

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Oerth Bio Announces Collaboration with North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative
April 2023
Company News

Oerth Bio, an agricultural biotechnology company developing targeted protein degraders for plants, has entered into a research and facilities collaboration with the North Carolina Plant […]

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Raphael Godinho Named Symborg General Manager
April 2023
Personnel

Following the closing of Symborg’s acquisition by Corteva Agriscience on March 2, Raphael Godinho takes over Symborg as the new general manager, replacing former CEO […]

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California DPR Report: Pesticide Use Declined 10% in 2021
April 2023
Regulatory

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) released its annual Pesticide Use Report for 2021 which confirmed preliminary data that showed a more than 10 […]

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Biotalys Promotes Douglas Minder to CFO
April 2023
Personnel

Biotalys announced that Douglas Minder will be promoted to chief financial officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2023. He will take over responsibility from Wim Ottevaere […]

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François Lamoureux, Co-founder, Chairman and CEO, CXC
April 2023
Executives Speak

Building upon decades of research by Professor Donald L. Smith at McGill University on the plant microbiome and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria, technology transfer upstart […]

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Solasta Bio Secures Investments Totaling £4 Million
April 2023
Company News

UK agritech firm SOLASTA Bio has secured investments totaling £4 million to scale up the development of its nature-inspired pesticides. Based in Glasgow, SOLASTA Bio […]

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Lallemand Registers LALSTOP G46 WG on Powdery Mildew in California
April 2023
Company News

Lallemand Plant Care’s LALSTOP G46 WG is now registered on powdery mildew in California. The product also controls other foliar diseases such as Botrytis of […]

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Courtenay Wolfe, CEO and Chairwoman, FBSciences
April 2023
Executives Speak

On January 30 of this year, Valent BioSciences announced its acquisition of FBSciences. To learn more about the deal, 2BMonthly caught up with Courtenay Wolfe, […]

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US Congressmen Reintroduce Plant Biostimulant Act
April 2023
Regulatory

On March 15, US Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Representative Jim Baird (IN-04) reintroduced the Plant Biostimulant Act to create a uniform process for approving […]

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Nichino Europe acquires Interagro (UK) Limited
April 2023
Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships

Nichino Europe Co., Ltd. has acquired Interagro (UK) Limited. The companies intend to research and develop new products to support agriculture globally. Established in 2007, […]

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AMGUARD Enters into Supply Agreement with NewLeaf Symbiotics
April 2023
Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships

AMGUARD Environmental Technologies, the specialty markets division of AMVAC Chemical Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Vanguard Corporation, has entered into a supply agreement with […]

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Lucent Bio and AGT Food and Ingredients Enter Partnership for Soileos
April 2023
Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships

Canada-based Lucent Bio and value-added plant-based agri-food processor AGT Food and Ingredients Inc., their subsidiary AGT Soileos Saskatchewan, and Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) have entered […]

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Brandt Agrees to Acquire Mendenhall Ag Services
April 2023
Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships

BRANDT has entered into an agreement to acquire Mendenhall Ag Services of Springfield, Illinois. The addition of Mendenhall Ag Services will add operating personnel, input-application […]

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Sumitomo Corporation Acquires Exclusive License for Annuit Technology
April 2023
Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships

Sumitomo Corporation has obtained an exclusive global manufacturing, development and distribution license for a new biosolution from an Argentine-based company called Annuit. The product, which […]

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Agrauxine Enters into Distribution Deals with Sumi Agro France, Certis Belchim
April 2023
Mergers, Acquisitions and Partnerships

Agrauxine by Lesaffre, a specialist in biosolutions, announced it has entrusted the distribution of its biostimulants to Sumi Agro France and its biocontrol products to […]

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