Search results for: “biological control”

  • Suterra Acquires Vestaron’s R&D Assets and Product Lines

    Strategic Acquisition News Suterra Acquires Vestaron: Expanding the Global Biological Portfolio Fusing Pheromone Leadership with Peptide-Based Biopesticide Innovation What are the key details of the news where Suterra Acquires Vestaron? On May 6, 2026, Suterra, a division of The Wonderful Company and a pheromone pest control leader, announced the acquisition of Vestaron’s product lines, active…

  • BioWorks Introduces BioNex Insecticide and Hoplite Moss Killer to Expand Crop Protection Portfolio

    Product Launch Announcement BioWorks Introduces BioNex Insecticide and Hoplite Herbicide Expanding the Biological Toolkit for Integrated Pest Management What is the latest news regarding BioWorks Introduces BioNex Insecticide and Hoplite? BioWorks has officially expanded its North American portfolio by launching two high-performance biological solutions: BioNex, a broad-spectrum contact insecticide/miticide, and Hoplite, a selective herbicide. BioNex…

  • BioAg Regulatory Update: Beyond the Chemistry vs Biology Divide 

    Regulatory Insight Fixing Europe’s Regulatory Bottlenecks to Enable Coexistence, Innovation, and Timely Market Access by Dr. José Carvalho, Europe Regulatory Lead for Certis Biologicals “We need to move on. Europe created much of its current regulatory dilemma years ago… sustaining sterile debates about ‘chemical versus biological’ solutions.” Geopolitical uncertainty has reached levels not seen in…

  • Leading the shift toward sustainable agriculture through microbial innovation 

    Corporate Insight Accelerating the Transition to Sustainable Agriculture Through Science-Driven Biologicals by Sulakshana Baruah, Media Manager & GBA KRM “ATENS positions itself as an independent manufacturer and supplier of advanced microbial-based solutions, combining scientific knowledge with industrial capability.” ATENS is an independent biotechnology company specializing in the development of agricultural solutions based on beneficial microorganisms,…

  • In Sandeepa’s Words : From Inclusion to Influence 

    Editorial Insight Women as Architects of a Scientific Agricultural Economy By Sandeepa Kanitkar, MD, Kan Biosys “Women are no longer on the margins of agriculture; they are moving to its centre, influencing not just how we grow food but also how we design the future of the agricultural economy.” It is both a privilege and…

  • Global Horticulture Quantum Sensors Market Led by Europe as Apogee Instruments Expands Agriculture Sensors

    Market Intelligence Outlook Horticulture Quantum Sensors Market: Global Size & Share Forecast (2026–2036) Transitioning Toward Autonomous Photon Management and Data-Driven Cultivation Initial Valuation USD 0.3 Billion 2036 Projection USD 1.1 Billion Growth CAGR 13.9% The global horticulture quantum sensors market is entering a decade of high-velocity expansion, as agricultural operators shift toward high-efficiency LED environments.…

  • AEFA’s Role in Advancing Sustainable BioAg: Driving Innovation, Regulation, and Global Collaboration 

    Industry Spotlight Spanish Association of Agronutrient Manufacturers (AEFA) Fostering Innovation and Sustainability in BioAg The transition toward sustainable agriculture is no longer a distant ambition but an urgent global necessity. At the forefront of this transformation in Spain and across Europe stands the Spanish Association of Agronutrient Manufacturers (AEFA), an organization that has played a…

  • Ascribe collaborates with Corteva to advance seed treatment use for Phytalix® biofungicide

    Summary: Ascribe Bio and Corteva have entered a strategic R&D collaboration to adapt Ascribe’s novel ascaroside technology for seed treatments. By expanding the use of Ascribe’s Phytalix® biofungicide from foliar to seed applications, the partners aim to protect germinating crops from early-season soil-borne pathogens and tap into an $11 billion global seed treatment market. Ascribe…

  • Ascribe Announces Collaboration with Corteva to Advance Seed Treatment Use for Phytalix® Biofungicide

    Summary: Ascribe Bio and Corteva have announced a multi-year, strategic research and development collaboration to advance novel biofungicide technology for seed treatments. By adapting Ascribe’s Phytalix® ascaroside technology—currently used for foliar applications—the partners aim to protect germinating seeds from early-season fungal diseases and tap into an $11 billion global seed treatment market. Ascribe Bio and…

  • From Chile’s Forests to Fields, Syngenta brings botanical-based biofungicide to the Americas

    Summary: Syngenta and Botanical Solution Inc. (BSI) have expanded their exclusive partnership to bring Quillibrium®, a botanical-based biofungicide, to growers in Mexico, Canada, and the United States. Derived from the Quillaja saponaria tree using a sustainable plant tissue culture platform, this biocontrol solution offers effective protection against diseases like Botrytis and Powdery Mildew while preserving…