Predictions, Advice for 2021 on Corn Rootworm, Bt Resistance

The problem of insecticide resistance remains, and arguably even getting worse. So, what is going on? Contributing writer Andrei Alyokhin offers up answers.

Rynaxypyr insecticide is considered a reduced risk pesticide due to its favorable toxicological and environmental profile.

As corn rootworm returns with a vengeance, proceed with caution if trading down is under consideration.

Development of RNAi-based insecticides is an important example of bringing recent scientific advances to the service of the crop protection industry.

The seventh annual Buying Intention survey provides insight into where dealerships are planning to spend their money in 2021.

Gowan has been granted an exclusive license to market and sell a patented spiropidion 300 SC formulation in the U.S. and Canada.

New insecticide provides robust dual modes of action for broad-spectrum control of troublesome soybean pests such as aphids.

Spiropidion is an innovative new insect control technology that will help farmers protect their crops against damaging sucking pests in an effective and environmentally sustainable manner.

Vantacor insect control delivers convenient, targeted and long-lasting residual control of worm pests in row crops.

The acquisition includes product registrations and trademarks, including Envidor, Envidor Speed, Ecomite, and related intellectual property and labels.

Syngenta monitoring has seen a rise in CRW threats, likely the result of a turbulent 2019 where less-than-ideal weather resulted in delayed planting.

For the nation’s ag retailers and their cotton growing customers, 2020 has presented its own set of market challenges.

For the most part, market watchers say proper soybean in-field management this year will be key to bringing in a bumper crop.

Ten additional herbicides and three additional insecticides from FMC are now listed on the Enlist Duo herbicide website.

Ten additional herbicides, four additional insecticides, and one additional fungicide from FMC have been approved.

Social distancing requirements have highlighted digital systems that collect and aggregate data with less human interaction.

Because of all the disruptive field conditions caused by 2019, in-field management for corn will be a bit trickier than normal this year, say experts.

GROPRO Corp., a producer and supplier of bio crop protection products, has recently launched into the agricultural market with a quick and steady stream of products, focusing on nematode control.