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Crop Protection

Crop Protection News keeps you informed on the latest advancements in safeguarding crops from pests, diseases, and environmental stresses.

From biopesticides and integrated pest management (IPM) to new chemical solutions and resilient crop varieties, this category covers innovations designed to protect yield and quality while promoting sustainable farming practices.

Discover how research in biologicals, precision application technologies, and pest-resistant genetics is helping farmers reduce crop loss and reliance on traditional pesticides.

Stay updated on emerging threats, regulatory changes, and the science driving safer, more effective crop protection solutions worldwide.

ADAFSA introduced a program to enhance early detection of plant diseases and pests, supporting agricultural sustainability and food security.

ADAFSA Launches Programme for Early Detection of Plant Diseases & Pests

ADAFSA introduced a program to enhance early detection of plant diseases and pests, supporting agricultural sustainability and food security.

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Certis Biologicals and Certis-Belchim have received the first regulatory approval for NemaClean® in the Netherlands.

Certis Biologicals Secures First Registration for NemaClean® Biocontrol Nematicide

Certis Biologicals and Certis-Belchim have received the first regulatory approval for NemaClean® in the Netherlands.

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ICIG Ventures announced its investment in Ascribe to support the commercial launch of Phytalix, its flagship small-molecule biofungicide.

Ascribe’s Phytalix® Demonstrates Strong Efficacy Against Bacterial Leaf Blight in Rice Field Trials

2024 field trials in India confirm Ascribe Bio's Phytalix® reduces Bacterial Leaf Blight (BLB) severity by 83%, outperforming current treatments by over 20%.

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Sumitomo Chemical has acquired all shares of Philagro Holding, S.A., its France-based crop protection subsidiary.

Sumitomo Chemical to Acquire Full Ownership of Philagro and Kenogard

Sumitomo Chemical has acquired all shares of Philagro Holding, S.A., its France-based crop protection subsidiary.

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Source Agriculture Corp. announces a strategic investment in Ascribe Bioscience, a company specializing in sustainable crop protection. Agriculture News, AgTech News, AgTech.

Source Agriculture Corp. Invests in Ascribe Bioscience for Sustainable Crop Protection Solutions

Source Agriculture & RWE Clean Energy Development signed a deal to install wind turbines on Source Agriculture's 158-acre farm in Illinois.

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Lallemand Plant Care introduces LALRISE® SHINE DS, a dry seed treatment for corn and dry bean growers in the U.S. Agriculture News, AgTech News, AgTech.

Lallemand Plant Care Launches LALRISE® SHINE DS for Improved Crop Growth

Lallemand Plant Care introduces LALRISE® SHINE DS, a dry seed treatment for corn and dry bean growers in the U.S.

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Amoéba and IFV+ conducted successful vineyard trials in Southwest France to evaluate AXPERA, a biofungicide for grapevine downy mildew. Agriculture News, AgTech News, AgTech.

Amoéba Achieves Promising Results in Vineyard Trials for AXPERA Biofungicide

Amoéba and IFV+ conducted successful vineyard trials in Southwest France to evaluate AXPERA, a biofungicide for grapevine downy mildew.

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Daesung SmartHive developed an advanced plasma technology for pest control that targets mites and other pests without harming bees or crops.

Daesung SmartHive Develops Plasma-Based Pest Control System for Bees and Crops

Daesung SmartHive developed an advanced plasma technology for pest control that targets mites and other pests without harming bees or crops.

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Bee Vectoring Technologies (BVT) News: Completes Debt Settlement. AgTech; AgriTech; Agriculture; Smart Farming; Plant Science; AgriBusiness

Bee Vectoring Technologies Secures Regulatory Approval in Mexico for CR-7 Fungicide

Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (BVT) has received regulatory approval from Mexico’s COFEPRIS for its proprietary Vectorite with Clonostachys Rosea CR-7 (CR-7) fungicide.

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The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets has taken steps to protect the ecosystem from the threat of invasive plant species.

Vermont Declares Eight Invasive Plant Species as Plant Pests to Protect Ecosystems

Key Takeaways: Eight new plant species were declared as plant pests in Vermont. Designated species include Kudzu, Mile-a-Minute, and Japanese stiltgrass, among others. VAAFM will regulate the movement of these […]

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