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• China granting 46 product registrations for application to control of Spodoptera frugiperda, 65% are biological ingredients including Beauveria bassiana

  Sep. 4, 2024

  # China Special #
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  Mandela tomato from CapGen Seeds: Commercial success in North Africa

  Sep. 4, 2024

  Capital Genetic EBT SL (CapGen Seeds)
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  Agreement reached on the acquisition of Deleplanque, Strube and van Waveren by RAGT Semences

  Sep. 4, 2024

  RAGT Semences

  # Merger & Acquisition #
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  Sowing unity: Cultivating first joint breeding efforts In India

  Sep. 4, 2024

  IRRI (International Rice Research Institute)

  # India Special #

• India - Cabinet approves the Digital Agriculture Mission with an outlay of Rs. 2817 Crore, including the central share of Rs. 1940 Crore

  Sep. 4, 2024

  # India Special ## Digital Agriculture #
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  Science uses gene editing to develop blast-resistant rice

  Sep. 4, 2024

  Embrapa (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation)

  # Latin America Focus ## Science & Research ## Gene Editing #
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  Corteva announces launch of LumiTreo fungicide for seed treatment in Brazil

  Sep. 4, 2024

  Corteva Agriscience do Brasil Ltda.

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Latin America Focus ## Fungicides & Bactericides ## Seed Treatment #
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  Chinese producers announced price increases, including glyphosate technical and formulated products

  Sep. 3, 2024

  # Non-selective Herbicides ## China Special #
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  Evolution of China Agrochem Industry & Resistance to Involution

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Jinlong Zhang

  # China Special ## Insiders #
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  Biotalys receives approval for large-scale demonstration trials of EVOCA in the Netherlands

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Biotalys (formerly AgroSavfe)

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol #
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  Bio-Gene and Rallis India Limited achieve key Flavocide^® production milestone

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Bio-Gene Technology Limited

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## India Special #
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  Eden Research product Cedroz™ granted temporary approval in Greece

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Eden Research plc

  # Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## Newly Registered / Launched ## Underground Pests & Nematicides #
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  United Kingdom - Maize variety selection for the 2025 growing season

  Sep. 3, 2024

  British Society of Plant Breeders Ltd. (BSPB)
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  United Kingdom - Limagrain varieties lead 2024/25 BSPB/NIAB Descriptive List

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Limagrain UK Ltd
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  Syngenta Australia - Grower discovers how MIRAVIS^® Duo fungicide protects peanut yield

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Syngenta Australia

  # Fungicides & Bactericides #
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  $4M GRDC research consortium to tackle septoria in oats

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  # Science & Research #
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  US fertilizer company Itafos begins expansion in Brazil

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Itafos (formerly MBAC Fertilizer Corp.)

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Best Agrolife Ltd. receives patent for novel ternary pesticide formulation to combat major paddy pests and diseases

  Sep. 3, 2024

  Best Agrolife Limited

  # India Special #

• Pesticide sales in Peru projected at $310 million in 2024

  Sep. 3, 2024

  # Latin America Focus #

• Use of bioinputs soars in Brazil, McKinsey study reveals

  Sep. 3, 2024

  McKinsey & Company

  # Latin America Focus #
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  Certis Belchim's Strategies to Increase Biologicals Adoption

  Sep. 2, 2024

  Certis Belchim

  # Biofertilizer ## Biopesticide & Biocontrol ## Interview ## Biostimulant #
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  Saraswati Group launched new herbicide Sonalan HFP (Ethalfluralin) in India

  Sep. 2, 2024

  Saraswati Group of Companies

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## India Special #
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  Keep Green: Revolutionizing coffee cultivation with advanced biostimulants

  Sep. 2, 2024

  ICL (Israel Chemicals Ltd.)

  # Biostimulant #
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  Kenya-based, Hover Mode, launches DJI Agra T50, to improve agriculture with drone technology

  Sep. 2, 2024

  DJI-Innovations

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #

• India's agriculture growth dips in Q1 as heatwave stings crop output

  Sep. 2, 2024

  # India Special #
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  AVPL International and DeHaat ink agri-tech partnership to empower farmers

  Sep. 2, 2024

  AVPL International

  # India Special ## Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #

• Michigan State University - Potato team lead by David Douches awarded new patent

  Sep. 2, 2024

  # Science & Research #
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  USA - PlainsGold^® to market two new wheat varieties in 2024

  Sep. 2, 2024

  PlainsGold
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  Nuseed: Drones bring precise solution to tricky sunflower desiccation

  Sep. 2, 2024

  Nuseed

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #
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  FMC Corporation unveils three innovative crop protection solutions for farmers in India

  Sep. 2, 2024

  FMC India

  # Newly Registered / Launched ## Fungicides & Bactericides ## India Special #