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• New bacterial leaf disease ‘Bacterial Stripe’ of corn identified in Illinois

  Oct. 6, 2015

• Pesticide residues found in 12.5% of Indian food samples

  Oct. 5, 2015

  # India Special #

• Half of Europe opts out of new GM crop scheme

  Oct. 5, 2015

• Tackling wheat rust diseases requires $108 million a year, study shows

  Oct. 2, 2015

• 30% pesticides sold in India are spurious

  Sep. 29, 2015

  # India Special #

• China to speed up e-commerce development for agriculture

  Sep. 29, 2015

  # China Special #
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  U.S. seed industry comes together to form Seed Innovation and Protection Alliance

  Sep. 29, 2015

  Seed Innovation and Protection Alliance（SIPA）

• Brazil biological seed treatment market valued at $41 mn in 2020

  Sep. 28, 2015

  # Seed Treatment ## Latin America Focus #

• USDA/APHIS opens public comment period on GE wheat field trials

  Sep. 28, 2015

• UK crop area down 0.6% in 2015

  Sep. 25, 2015

• Austria and Italy fully ban GM crops with EU opt-out

  Sep. 25, 2015

• 2015/16 South American crop acreage and production estimates

  Sep. 24, 2015

• Argentine govt seeking opinions on new GMOs

  Sep. 23, 2015

• Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences promotes chloropicrin

  Sep. 23, 2015

  # China Special #

• Ukraine rapeseed area set to fall sharply due to drought

  Sep. 22, 2015

• India: another round of earnings cuts awaits agrochemical companies

  Sep. 22, 2015

  # India Special #

• CIMMYT granted licensed for the first heat tolerant maize hybrids to some Asian institutions/companies

  Sep. 22, 2015

• Seed treatment industry grows in Brazil‏

  Sep. 22, 2015

  # Seed Treatment ## Latin America Focus #

• $8bn worth of investment for Nigerian ag

  Sep. 21, 2015

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  Global Chemical Seed Treatment Market to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2014 to 2022

  Sep. 21, 2015

  Mordor Intelligence

• New Zealand urged to follow US to ban Dow’s sulfoxaflor

  Sep. 18, 2015

• GM crop database launched to ensure safety of EU animal feed supply

  Sep. 18, 2015

• France bolsters ban on GM crops

  Sep. 18, 2015

• UK root crop farmers will endure shortage of a key nematicide in 2016

  Sep. 18, 2015

  # Underground Pests & Nematicides #

• Brazil identifies three new plagues on soybeans, corn and cotton‏

  Sep. 17, 2015

• Brazilian crop chemicals market to remain firm in 2015/16

  Sep. 16, 2015

  # Latin America Focus #
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  New corn disease confirmed in Indiana, US

  Sep. 16, 2015

• ECPA appointed Graeme Taylor as new Director of Public Affairs

  Sep. 16, 2015

  # Appointment & Recruitment #

• Supports for GMOs drop significantly in Australia

  Sep. 15, 2015

• Brazil GMO planting on the rise

  Sep. 15, 2015

  # Latin America Focus #