BASF and Proagrica have signed a development and operation agreement to bring one of the first farm management system interfaces to market
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Improved upland vegetable production with foliar feeding
Foliar feeding using soluble products is an effective method of providing nutrients to a plant and can help to improve the production of upland vegetables from the latest issue of Far Eastern Agriculture, available online from 23rd August
East-West Seed to support on agricultural productivity in Cambodia
East-West Seed has held launching ceremony in Cambodia on 17 August 2017, where it stressed on boosting the productivity and sustainability of the vegetable sector by providing quality seeds and training to the farmers in the country
Genes to confer resistance to multiple plant leaf diseases
The researchers at North Carolina State University have found a specific gene in corn that appears to be associated with resistance to two to three different plant leaf diseases
Asia-Pacific crop protection pesticides market is expected to reach US$19.09bn by 2021
According to the report Asia Pacific Crop Protection Pesticides Market, published by Market Data Forecast, The Market has been estimated at US$14bn in 2016 and is projected to reach US$19.09bn by 2021, at a CAGR of 6.40 per cent