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• Kerala to ban 20 toxic pesticides

  May. 9, 2011

  # Drone/UAV Plant Protection Industry #
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  Dhanuka Agritech inks marketing pact with Japanese co

  May. 9, 2011

  Dhanuka Agritech Ltd.

  # India Special #
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  Xavier Leprince appointed as Syngenta’s Global Head of Product Management Fungicides

  May. 9, 2011

  # Appointment & Recruitment #

• Africa: fight against wheat rust needs sustained investment

  May. 9, 2011

• DuPont’s insecticide Coragen approved against new cutworm in corn

  May. 9, 2011

• Monsanto expected to grow on long-term strategy

  May. 9, 2011

• Belarus, Ukraine to grow corn, alfalfa seeds together

  May. 9, 2011

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  MAI-ChemChina deal received all approvals from the Chinese authorities

  May. 9, 2011

  # China Special ## Merger & Acquisition #

• Study shows corn gene provides resistance to multiple diseases

  May. 6, 2011

  # Science & Research #
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  BASF’s agricultural solutions sales up 7% in Q1 2011

  May. 6, 2011

• MA, ChemChina’s acquisition deal receive approval from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce

  May. 6, 2011

  # China Special ## Merger & Acquisition #

• Chemtura AgroSolutions sales up 15% in Q1 2011

  May. 6, 2011

• Biotech seeds may make pest monitoring more difficult

  May. 6, 2011

• GM maize contaminates non-GM crops in Uruguay

  May. 6, 2011

• Endothall helping in the fight against invasive aquatic weeds

  May. 6, 2011

• Health Canada: Pesticides bought online might not be approved for sale in Canada

  May. 6, 2011

• Vietnamese farmers switch to cassava as prices rise

  May. 6, 2011

• Growmark finalizes Select Seed acquisition

  May. 5, 2011

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  BASF new fungicide seed treatment got EPA approval

  May. 5, 2011

  # Seed Treatment #

• U.S. corn planting at 13%

  May. 5, 2011

• West Africa: Building a regional response to locusts

  May. 5, 2011

• Africa: organisation funds seed research plan to boost production

  May. 5, 2011

• Farmers sore over low supply of Bt cotton seeds

  May. 5, 2011

• Viterra Partners with USCDC to develop improved wheat and durum varieties for Western Canadian farmers

  May. 5, 2011

• Canada fleabane glyphosate resistance confirmed

  May. 4, 2011

• Devastating wheat rust spreading rapidly, experts warn

  May. 4, 2011

• Novozymes’ acquisitions within bioagriculture contribute to sales growth

  May. 4, 2011

• "Massive" crop losses feared in U.S. South's drought

  May. 4, 2011

• UkrAgroConsult forecasts record sunflower planted area in the Black Sea countries

  May. 4, 2011

• Farmers in Parana to plant 30% less wheat in 2011

  May. 4, 2011

  # Latin America Focus #