Jul. 1, 2016
You may have heard them called biologicals or biopesticides or soft chemicals. What’s included under the US EPA’s biopesticide umbrella, and how important are they to plant health and the industry? By the EPA’s definition, biopesticides include biochemical pesticides, microbial pesticides and plant incorporated protectants (PIPs). Biochemical pesticides are naturally occurring.
Top five trends for biologicals as follows:
1. Larger companies entering the biologicals market
2. More non-organic growers are using biologicals
3. International regulatory market for biopesticides
4. Potential need for tolerances
5. Growth in plant biostimulants sector
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