April 16, 2014

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Treasure Island of biosecurity

Australia - Green peach aphid insecticide resistance causes concern

Syngenta, first quarter 2014: sales $4.7 billion
Erstes Quartal 2014: Umsatz bei USD 4,7 Milliarden
Chiffre d’affaires de $4,7 milliards au 1er trimestre 2014

April 15, 2014

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BreedIT and breeding partner Sheifa Le'Haim complete the structuring of their cannabis breeding program - Partnership designed to breed and own unique and hybrid cannabis seeds utilizing its iBreedIT - the Intelligent Decision Support System (IDSS) for breeders

Biologists develop nanosensors to visualize movements and distribution of plant stress hormone

Seed-applied technologies: Supporting on-seed performance – the decisive difference (Bayer SeedGrowth)

La Crosse Seed creates useful cover crop tools

Peanut breakthrough involved Texas A&M AgriLife scientists

Novel open source seed pledge aims to keep new vegetable and grain varieties free for all

Análise nutricional da soja: novos critérios aumentam eficiência no uso de fertilizantes

Empresas licenciadas vão produzir alho-semente livre de vírus

Know your enemy: The importance of weed identification

The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) announces the appointment of Sarah Cossey as Director of Operations

The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) takes part in the MinION Access Programme (MAP) for portable DNA sequencing

Farmers must contend with another herbicide-resistant weed: Italian ryegrass

New Mexico State University’s Clovis Science Center explores winter canola as alternative crop

Low winter mortality of bee colonies over last winter

Automaatjes rijden groentespeciaalzaken in

Deutschland - Gentechnische Verunreinigung nimmt ab (Proplanta)

Nufarm to close New Zealand manufacturing plant

Mutterkorn im Roggen – Animation zur Entstehung und Vorbeugung durch POLLENPLUS

150th harvest from world's longest-running rice experiment

Paraguay quiere exportar sandía y melón a Europa (HortoInfo)

China inks corn pact with Brazil

Bayer CropScience opens North American Bee Care Center - State-of-the-art facility dedicated to improving honey bee health through research and development, education

Export with confidence – EnviroLogix test kits for Duracade and MIR 162

Canada - Lower input costs, easier movement to encourage canaryseed acres

Canada - Mycogen Seeds adds three new soybean varieties for 2014

Australia - Multi-million dollar mustard seed processing plant to built in either Leeton or Griffith (ABC News)

USA - Cheminova launches Cercobin fungicide