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The price of glyphosate in the US has doubled, and the continued weak supply of “two-grass” may trigger a knock-on effect of the shortage of clethodim and 2,4-D
Karl Dirks, who planted 1,000 acres of land in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, has been hearing about the soaring prices of glyphosate and glufosinate, but he has no panic about this. He said: “I think the price will repair itself. High prices tend to go higher and higher. I am not too worried. I ...Read more -
Brazil sets maximum residue limits for 5 pesticides including glyphosate in some foods
Recently, Brazil’s National Health Inspection Agency (ANVISA) issued five resolutions No. 2.703 to No. 2.707, which set the maximum residue limits for five pesticides such as Glyphosate in some foods. See the table below for details. Pesticide name Type of food Maximum residue limit（m...Read more -
New pesticides such as Isofetamid, tembotrione and resveratrol will be registered in my country
On November 30, the Pesticide Inspection Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced the 13th batch of new pesticide products to be approved for registration in 2021, a total of 13 pesticide products. Isofetamid: CAS No：875915-78-9 Formula：C20H25NO3S Structure formula: ...Read more -
Global demand for paraquat may increase
When ICI launched paraquat on the market in 1962, one would never have imagined that paraquat would experience such a rough and rugged fate in the future. This excellent non-selective broad-spectrum herbicide was listed in the world’s second-largest herbicide list. The drop was once embarra...Read more -
Chlorothalonil
Chlorothalonil and protective fungicide Chlorothalonil and Mancozeb are both protective fungicides that came out in the 1960s and were first reported by TURNER N J in the early 1960s. Chlorothalonil was put on the market in 1963 by Diamond Alkali Co. (later sold to ISK Biosciences Corp. of Japan)...Read more -
Ants bring their own antibiotics or will be used for crop protection
Plant diseases are becoming more and more threats to food production, and several of them are resistant to existing pesticides. A Danish study showed that even in places where insecticides are no longer used, ants can secrete compounds that effectively inhibit plant pathogens. Recently, it was di...Read more -
UPL announces the launch of a multi-site fungicide for complex soybean diseases in Brazil
Recently, UPL announced the launch of Evolution, a multi-site fungicide for complex soybean diseases, in Brazil. The product is compounded with three active ingredients: mancozeb, azoxystrobin and prothioconazole. According to the manufacturer, these three active ingredients “complement each oth...Read more -
Annoying flies
Flies, it is the most rampant flying insect in summer, it is the most annoying uninvited guest on the table, it is regarded as the dirtiest insect in the world, it has no fixed place but is everywhere, it is the most difficult to eliminate Provocateur, it is one of the most abominable and vital i...Read more -
Experts in Brazil say the price of glyphosate has jumped nearly 300% and farmers are increasingly anxious
Recently, the price of glyphosate hit a 10-year high due to the imbalance between supply and demand structure and higher prices of upstream raw materials. With little new capacity coming on the horizon, prices are expected to rise further. In view of this situation, AgroPages specially invited ex...Read more -
UK revised the maximum residues of omethoate and omethoate in some foods Report
On July 9, 2021, Health Canada issued consultation document PRD2021-06, and the Pest Management Agency (PMRA) intends to approve the registration of Ataplan and Arolist biological fungicides. It is understood that the main active ingredients of Ataplan and Arolist biological fungicides are Bacill...Read more -
Methylpyrimidine Pirimiphos-methyl will completely replace phosphorus chloride Aluminium phosphide
In order to ensure the quality and safety of agricultural products, the safety of the ecological environment and the safety of people’s lives, the Ministry of Agriculture decided according to the relevant provisions of the “Food Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China” and the “Pesticide Man...Read more -
Fly
Fly, (order Diptera), any of a large number of insects characterized by the use of only one pair of wings for flight and the reduction of the second pair of wings to knobs (called halteres) used for balance. The term fly is commonly used for almost any small flying insect . However, in entomolog...Read more