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Or influence the global industry! The EU’s new ESG law, the Sustainable Due Diligence Directive CSDDD, will be voted on
On March 15, the European Council approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The European Parliament is scheduled to vote in plenary on the CSDDD on April 24, and if it is formally adopted, it will be implemented in the second half of 2026 at the earliest. The CSDDD ha...Read more -
Mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus develop resistance to insecticides, according to the CDC.
It was September 2018, and Vandenberg, then 67, had been feeling a little “under the weather” for a few days, like he had the flu, he said. He developed inflammation of the brain. He lost the ability to read and write. His arms and legs were numb from paralysis. Although this ...Read more -
The European Commission has extended the validity of glyphosate for another 10 years after member states failed to reach an agreement.
Roundup boxes sit on a store shelf in San Francisco, Feb. 24, 2019. An EU decision on whether to allow the use of the controversial chemical herbicide glyphosate in the bloc has been delayed for at least 10 years after member states failed to reach an agreement. The chemical is widely use...Read more -
Inventory of new herbicides with protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) inhibitors
Protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) is one of the main targets for the development of new herbicide varieties, accounting for a relatively large proportion of the market. Because this herbicide mainly acts on chlorophyll and has low toxicity to mammals, this herbicide has the characteristics of high...Read more -
Crush your dry bean fields? Be sure to use residual herbicides.
About 67 percent of dry edible bean growers in North Dakota and Minnesota plow their soybean fields at some point, according to a survey of farmers, says Joe Eakley of North Dakota State University’s Weed Control Center. emergence or post-emergence experts. Roll out about hal...Read more -
2024 Outlook: Drought and export restrictions will tighten global grain and palm oil supplies
High agricultural prices in recent years have prompted farmers around the world to plant more grains and oilseeds. However, the impact of El Nino, coupled with export restrictions in some countries and continued growth in biofuel demand, suggests that consumers could face a tight supply situation...Read more -
The UI study found a potential link between cardiovascular disease deaths and certain types of pesticides. Iowa now
New research from the University of Iowa shows that people with higher levels of a certain chemical in their bodies, indicating exposure to commonly used pesticides, are significantly more likely to die from cardiovascular disease. The results, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, sh...Read more -
Zaxinon mimetic (MiZax) effectively promotes the growth and productivity of potato and strawberry plants in desert climates.
Climate change and rapid population growth have become key challenges to global food security. One promising solution is the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs) to increase crop yields and overcome unfavorable growing conditions such as desert climates. Recently, the carotenoid zaxin...Read more -
Prices of 21 technicaDrugs including chlorantraniliprole and azoxystrobin dropped
Last week (02.24~03.01), the overall market demand has recovered compared to the previous week, and the transaction rate has increased. Upstream and downstream companies have maintained a cautious attitude, mainly replenishing goods for urgent needs; the prices of most products have remained rela...Read more -
Recommended mixable ingredients for the pre-emergence sealing herbicide sulfonazole
Mefenacetazole is a pre-emergent soil sealing herbicide developed by Japan Combination Chemical Company. It is suitable for the pre-emergence control of broad-leaf weeds and gramineous weeds such as wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, sunflowers, potatoes, and peanuts. Mefenacet mainly inhibits the bi...Read more -
Why has there been no case of phytotoxicity in natural brassinoids in 10 years?
1. Brassinosteroids are widely present in the plant kingdom During the course of evolution, plants gradually form endogenous hormone regulatory networks to respond to various environmental stresses. Among them, brassinoids are a type of phytosterols that have the function of promoting cell elonga...Read more -
Aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicides are one of the mainstream varieties in the global herbicide market…
Taking 2014 as an example, global sales of aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicides were US$1.217 billion, accounting for 4.6% of the US$26.440 billion global herbicide market and 1.9% of the US$63.212 billion global pesticide market. Although it is not as good as herbicides such as amino acids and su...Read more