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Permethrin and cats: be careful to avoid side effects in human use: injection
Monday’s study showed that using permethrin-treated clothing to prevent tick bites, which can cause a variety of serious illnesses. PERMETHRIN is a synthetic pesticide similar to a natural compound found in chrysanthemums. A study published in May found that spraying permethrin on clothing ...Read more -
Officials check mosquito repellent at a supermarket in Tuticorin on Wednesday
The demand for mosquito repellents in Tuticorin has increased due to rainfall and resulting stagnation of water. Officials are warning the public not to use mosquito repellents that contain chemicals higher than permitted levels. The presence of such substances in mosquito repellents...Read more -
BRAC Seed & Agro launches bio-pesticide category to transform Bangladesh agriculture
BRAC Seed & Agro Enterprises has introduced its innovative Bio-Pesticide Category with an aim to cause a revolution in the advancement of Bangladesh’s agriculture. On the occasion, a launching ceremony was held at BRAC Centre auditorium in the capital on Sunday, reads a press release. I...Read more -
International rice prices continue to rise, and China’s rice may face a good opportunity for export
In recent months, the international rice market has been facing the dual test of trade protectionism and El Ni ñ o weather, which has led to strong increases in international rice prices. The market’s attention to rice has also surpassed that of varieties such as wheat and corn. If internat...Read more -
Iraq announces cessation of rice cultivation
The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture announced the cessation of rice cultivation nationwide due to water shortages. This news has once again raised concerns about the supply and demand of the global rice market. Li Jianping, an expert in the economic position of the rice industry in the national mod...Read more -
Global demand for glyphosate is gradually recovering, and glyphosate prices are expected to rebound
Since its industrialization by Bayer in 1971, glyphosate has gone through half a century of market-oriented competition and changes in industry structure. After reviewing the price changes of glyphosate for 50 years, Huaan Securities believes that glyphosate is expected to gradually break out of ...Read more -
Conventional “safe” pesticides can kill more than just insects
Exposure to some insecticidal chemicals, such as mosquito repellents, is associated with adverse health effects, according to an analysis of federal study data. Among participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), higher levels of exposure to commonly ...Read more -
The Latest Developments of Topramezone
Topramezone is the first post seedling herbicide developed by BASF for corn fields, which is a 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate oxidase (4-HPPD) inhibitor. Since its launch in 2011, the product name “Baowei” has been listed in China, breaking the safety defects of conventional corn field herbi...Read more -
Poland, Hungary, Slovakia: Will continue to implement import bans on Ukrainian grains
On September 17th, foreign media reported that after the European Commission decided on Friday not to extend the import ban on Ukrainian grains and oilseeds from five EU countries, Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary announced on Friday that they would implement their own import ban on Ukrainian grains...Read more -
Main Cotton Diseases and Pests and Their Prevention and Control (2)
Cotton Aphid Symptoms of harm: Cotton aphids pierce the back of cotton leaves or tender heads with a thrusting mouthpiece to suck on the juice. Affected during the seedling stage, cotton leaves curl and the flowering and boll setting period are delayed, resulting in late ripening and reduced yie...Read more -
Main Cotton Diseases and Pests and Their Prevention and Control (1)
一、Fusarium wilt Symptoms of harm: Cotton Fusarium wilt can occur from seedlings to adults, with the highest incidence occurring before and after budding. It can be classified into 5 types: 1. Yellow Reticulated Type: The diseased plant’s leaf veins turn yellow, the mesophyll remains gr...Read more -
Integrated Pest Management Targets Seed Corn Larvae
Looking for an alternative to neonicotinoid pesticides? Alejandro Calixto, director of Cornell University’s Integrated Pest Management Program, shared some insight during a recent summer crop tour hosted by the New York Corn and Soybean Growers Association at Rodman Lott & Sons ...Read more