Search results for: “biological control”
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LiveGrow Bio and T3 BioScience Announce Plans to Advance a Gram-Negative Biopesticide in 2025
LiveGrow Bio, a provider of advanced microbial formulation and manufacturing solutions, and T3 BioScience, Inc., a developer of novel microbial crop protection products, today announced plans to collaborate in 2025 on the development of a new biopesticide derived from a Gram-negative bacterial strain. T3 BioScience, a University of Wisconsin Research Foundation startup established in 2012…
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Giuseppe’s To The Point
If I had been born 40 years later, with the same DNA, I would have undoubtedly become a startup founder in precision agriculture. Today, agriculture is at a crossroads, poised for transformation as the need for increased food production, healthier diets, and sustainable practices becomes more urgent than ever. At the same time, advances in…
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Andermatt acquires beneficial insect business, Entocare C.V.
Strengthening its leadership in sustainable agriculture, Andermatt Nederland B.V. has announced the acquisition of the beneficial insect business of Entocare C.V., effective January 1, 2025. This strategic move not only expands Andermatt’s product portfolio but also bolsters its mission to deliver innovative and environmentally friendly solutions for biological plant protection. Simon Fleischli, CEO of Andermatt Nederland,…
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Global Insights and Regulatory Strategies in BioAg: Highlights from the 5th BioAgTech World Congress 2024
The 5th BioAgTech World Congress 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina brought together global regulatory administrators to examine the challenges and opportunities in BioAg regulations. With biologicals playing an increasingly critical role in sustainable agriculture, the focus was on expediting market access while upholding rigorous safety standards. This white paper highlights key points from presentations by…
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AMF Bionutrient Supplier Enhanced Nature Announces Launch
Enhanced Nature (EN), a pioneering US-based company dedicated to advancing agricultural biotechnology, has officially launched its operations to provide high-quality arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) bionutrients to partners globally. Operating from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Delhi, India, EN, founded by industry leaders including Symbiotic Sciences, Aditya Malhotra (CEO), and Tom Laurita (Board Chair), is set…
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Certis Belchim participated in the production of the Royal Society of Biology’s ‘Biology for a better tomorrow’
Certis Belchim B.V. is proud to collaborate with the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) in presenting Biology for a Better Tomorrow, a compelling series of short films, interviews, and case studies that showcase how biosciences intersect with crucial global issues. This initiative highlights the vital role that biology—and sustainable agriculture—plays in addressing today’s environmental and…
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USDA Awards Grant to Combat Invasive Spotted Wing Drosophila with Innovative Biopesticide
In an exciting development for sustainable agriculture, Michigan State University (MSU) researcher Julianna Wilson, an assistant professor in the Department of Entomology, recently received a $325,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA). This grant funds an ambitious project aimed at controlling one of North America’s most invasive…
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Focus Innovation: Indigo Ag First Streptomyces Plant Endophytic Microbe Demonstrated to Defend Against Plant-Parasitic Nematodes, Combined With Improvement In Soybean And Corn Crop Performance
Indigo Ag’s biotrinsic® Z15 product, based on Streptomyces strain (SYM00257), is the first one of its kind to be registered as a bionematicide in the US market. This microbial endophyte works in roots of soybeans and corn to disrupt and defend against juvenile nematode infection and, later, to limit the reproductive cycle of parasitic nematodes…
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AgroSpheres and BASF Announce Major Strategic Partnership
In an exciting move towards a more sustainable future in agriculture, AgroSpheres, a biotechnology pioneer in crop health, has announced a strategic partnership with BASF, a global leader in agricultural solutions. This collaboration aims to bring to market a category-defining novel bioinsecticide, setting a new standard in sustainable crop protection. Paving the Way for Sustainable…
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Andermatt Group AG Acquires 80% Shareholding in Agricheck Srl, Expanding Presence in Argentina
The strategic acquisition strengthens Andermatt Group’s global presence in sustainable agriculture and enhances access to the South American market. Andermatt Group AG, a global leader in sustainable agricultural solutions, is proud to announce the acquisition of an 80% majority shareholding in Agricheck Srl, a renowned biocontrol and agricultural technology provider based in Argentina. This…