Search results for: “biological control”

  • Futureco Bioscience Seeks Strategic Partners in China

    With over three decades of dedication to biotechnology and environmental sustainability in agriculture, Futureco Bioscience has quietly grown into a global player in the biological input sector—developing and manufacturing a robust portfolio of biostimulants, biocontrol products, and biofertilizers that now support growers in over 50 countries. Today, Futureco Bioscience turns to a new frontier: China’s…

  • Unlocking the Dual Potential of Nocardiopsis alba B57

    Dual-Functionality of Nocardiopsis alba B57 Unlocking the Dual Potential of Nocardiopsis alba B57 How metabolomics is reshaping sustainable agriculture through biocontrol and plant growth promotion. Introduction: In the shift toward sustainable agriculture, growers need solutions that reduce chemical dependence while maintaining yield. An emerging candidate is Nocardiopsis alba B57, a soil actinobacterium that demonstrates dual…

  • CPEW 2025: From Commodity Exports to Value-Led Globalization in Crop Protection

    Context and why CPEW 2025 matters: Held in Hangzhou on July 10–11, 2025, the 9th China Pesticide Exporting Workshop (CPEW) convened nearly 500 delegates from more than 230 companies to examine how China’s crop-protection industry can move from scale to value, from commodity exports to brand-led globalization, and from transactions to full value-chain orchestration. The…

  • Argentina Reforms Bioinput Regulation with Resolution 128/2025: A Strategic Move Toward a Bioeconomy Future

    On July 24, 2025, the Government of Argentina made a decisive move to modernize its agricultural input landscape by publishing Resolution 128/2025 in the Official Gazette. This new regulation repeals the earlier Resolution 41/2021, and introduces a refreshed, streamlined, and science-driven regulatory framework for bioinputs. The change reflects Argentina’s broader strategic alignment with global sustainability…

  • BioFirst Group Releases 2024 Sustainability Report, Strengthening Global ESG Commitment

    BioFirst Group has officially released its 2024 Sustainability Report, marking a pivotal step in its global ESG journey. As a recognized provider of sustainable crop solutions, the group outlines its expanding impact through climate-smart innovations, responsible practices, and collaborative partnerships. The report captures real progress made across environmental, social, and governance domains, reflecting BioFirst’s commitment…

  • Potato Target Spot Resistance Strategy

    Potato Target Spot, also known as Early Blight, is caused by the fungal pathogen Alternaria solani. To reduce the risk of fungicide resistance and preserve long-term efficacy of critical crop protection tools, CropLife Australia has released its updated 2025 resistance management strategy. These guidelines are endorsed by leading industry players such as Syngenta, with a…

  • Koppert invests in Amoéba to strengthen strategic collaboration

    Koppert has announced its intention to invest €800,000 in Amoéba S.A., an industrial greentech company listed on the Paris Euronext Growth market. This strategic equity investment deepens their long-term collaboration, following a recently signed five-year exclusive global distribution agreement for Amoéba’s breakthrough biofungicide solution. Advancing Sustainable Agriculture Through Strategic Partnership The biofungicide, developed from the…

  • New Azotic CEO positioned to accelerate company’s global commercial success

    Azotic Technologies is entering a bold new chapter with the appointment of a visionary leader set to drive the next wave of global expansion. With its game-changing biological nitrogen fixation platform gaining rapid traction across continents, the company is now poised to scale its impact on sustainable agriculture under the leadership of a new CEO.…

  • Koppert and Amoéba sign major distribution agreement for innovative biofungicide solution

    Koppert and Amoéba, an industrial greentech specialized in natural microbiological solutions based on the patented use of amoebae, are pleased to announce the signing of a significant commercial agreement on Tuesday, June 3. This agreement focuses on the innovative biofungicide solution created by Amoéba and follows the recent approval of Amoéba’s biocontrol active substance by…

  • IBMA at 30: Shaping the Future of Crop Protection, Naturally

    In 1995, a group of pioneers came together around a shared belief: agriculture needed a shift—toward sustainability, innovation and biological solutions. Among them was Bernard Blum, whose vision helped spark the creation of the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association (IBMA). What began with 15 member companies and a strong sense of purpose has grown into a…