Biopesticide uses bacterial strains to control caterpillars Biopesticide Acera developed for combating caterpillars in soybeans, corn and cotton.
Bayer pheromone-based pest control product for citrus farms Vynyty Citrus is a container with an active liquid that does not generate resistance or residues.
John Deere to sell Smart-Apply spray control system Smart-Apply Intelligent Spray Control System is an add-on kit for towed air-blast sprayers.
Syngenta spraying assistant app adds agronomy factors Syngenta's upgraded sprayer app integrates agronomy advice to enhance sprayer set-up decisions.
FarmSense automates real-time insect monitoring FlightSensor uses optical sensor technology to automate the process of real-time insect classification and...
Real-time pest mapping of moth in brassica crops FMC Corporation and Nutrien Ag partner on a pilot to monitor diamondback moths in brassica crops.
Ultra violet lamp robots tackle grape powdery mildew Robots could soon be used to tackle powdery mildew in vineyards using ultra violet light.
$ 66 million investment in crop protection technology Investment in Enko is to kick-start stalled R&D pipelines to develop novel, safer products for farmers.
AGCO launches 2020 Application Crop Tour AGCO enhances its crop tour with an application-focused study.
New precision ag platform predict insects pressure The new Arc farm intelligence platform uses predictive modeling based on real-time data.
New biofungicide to protect yields BioFun-1 to provide growers with a novel mode of action to address increasing fungicide resistance.
AgroScout gets $ 3 million for AI-based crop protection AgroScout closed a $ 3 million funding round for its AI-based solution for sustainable crop protection.
Farmers Edge and Nufarm Brasil announce partnership Farmers Edge and Nufarm will deliver data-driven crop management solutions tailored to Brazilian growers.
BASF provides growers with on-farm fungicide data The BASF RevX Fields program allowed growers to experience new fungicides in their own backyards.
BVT opens European office and Research Center The new location is to help Bee Vectoring Technologies expand into the European market.
Computer model shows how crop rotation combats pests A new computational model shows how different patterns of crop rotation can impact long-term yield.
Top four natural crop protection products Leading experts identify the most-promising ‘green’ products for horticulture and row crops.
Natural crop protection products: the roadmap ahead These are the current and future trends surrounding green products.
Faster grape virus detection Canada’s wine industry pushing to implement more effective virus-testing tool.
Transgenic plant grows insect pheromones for pest control How the camelina plant could be on its way toward revolutionising pest control in agriculture.
Resistance gene makes wheat more resistant to Septoria Researchers have introduced a gene in wheat to make the crop resistant to Septoria.
Probiotics for tougher plants Modern tech is combined with ancient organisms to find solutions to mycotoxin-producing fungus.
Probiotics for tougher plants Canadian researchers combine modern tech with ancient organisms to find solutions to mycotoxin-producing fungus.
Syngenta seeds tuned to climate change Syngenta aims to provide farmers with new tools to combat climate change and changing consumer expectations.
Agribela Biodrop: bombing pests with parasitoids Agribela Biodrop uses small balls containing parasitoids that are dropped on fields using drones.
Bee-based disease prevention Fungi that can inoculate crops against disease can be applied using insects – bumble bees, to be specific.
3 new pesticide technologies set to help arable farmers New pesticide technologies might fill some of the gaps left by the loss of familiar agrochemical names.
Belgium explores use of spraying drones ILVO conducted explorative research for the first time with crop protection measurements by drones.
Weather data: The next holy grail? Capturing unaffectable variables in plant growth and quality is likely to get a lot easier.
Alliance to unlock potential of small farm A group of companies have formed an alliance to help smallholder farmers in the developing world.