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• A new pest called "cotton worm" found in Brazilian soy fields

  Dec. 17, 2012

  # Latin America Focus #

• GM seed production in Chile hits record

  Dec. 17, 2012

• International weather and crop highlights

  Dec. 14, 2012

• Farmers' body decry spread of army worm in Zambia

  Dec. 14, 2012

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  Fall of cotton area influences Australian crop forecast

  Dec. 14, 2012

  ABARES

• Improving plant photosynthesis to increase crop yields

  Dec. 13, 2012

• Armenia, FAO sign agreement to eliminate outdated pesticides

  Dec. 12, 2012

• Organophosphate pesticides cause lasting damage to brain and nervous system

  Dec. 11, 2012

  # Underground Pests & Nematicides #
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  Indian seed industry to cross Rs 10K crore by 2015

  Dec. 10, 2012

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  China’s pesticides demand expected to up 5% in 2013

  Dec. 7, 2012

  # China Special ## Fungicides & Bactericides #

• Bayer develops seed treatment product to combat SDS

  Dec. 7, 2012

  # Seed Treatment #

• 3 Albay execs dismissed over overpriced fertilizer

  Dec. 6, 2012

• Pesticide exposure can harm memory

  Dec. 6, 2012

• China fungicides import up 57% in October

  Dec. 5, 2012

  # China Special #

• US and China Seed Groups Sign MOU

  Dec. 5, 2012

• China's grain output grows for ninth consecutive year

  Dec. 4, 2012

  # China Special #

• Moko bacterium threatens Quindío bananas in Colombia

  Dec. 3, 2012

• "Just Label It" call on to deny approval of 2,4-D resistant corn

  Nov. 30, 2012

• EU identifies 'serious defects' in French GM rat study

  Nov. 30, 2012

• Firm gets $1 million grant for fertilizer plants

  Nov. 29, 2012

• Brazil recycles 90% of empty agrochemical containers

  Nov. 29, 2012

  # Latin America Focus #

• Major companies’ pesticides output up 3.5% in Jiangsu in H1 of 2012

  Nov. 29, 2012

  # China Special #

• China’s ten-month pesticide output up 20%

  Nov. 28, 2012

  # China Special #

• 11 mn euros earmarked to combat organisms that endanger plants

  Nov. 26, 2012

• Romania destroys 120 tons grapefruits with high pesticide residues

  Nov. 21, 2012

• Turkish pesticide use drops sharply in 10 years

  Nov. 21, 2012

• Ukraine expects to increase corn area between 5 and 10% in 2013

  Nov. 20, 2012

• US ends antitrust probe of seed industry

  Nov. 19, 2012

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  Global nematicides market expected to grow steady

  Nov. 16, 2012

  # Underground Pests & Nematicides #

• New partnership aims to reduce emissions of methyl bromide for quarantine use

  Nov. 16, 2012