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• Self-powered herbicide biosensor

  A self-powered biosensor that can detect herbicides in water has been developed by US scientists. Most commercial herbicides act by inhibiting photosynthesis in plants. Unfortunately, photosynthetic aquatic microorganisms and aquatic plants are also similarly affected, which is why herbicides are a more

• Growth for plants and economy: Ceresana analyzes the global market for crop protection products

  Crop protection products protect plants from damaging influences such as weeds, diseases or insects. The strong dynamics in the crop protection market was occasion for the most extensive global market analysis, the results of which are now available. Market research institute Ceresana Research forec more

• After a good third quarter: Bayer confirms Group outlook

  The Bayer Group achieved further sales growth and significantly increased earnings in the third quarter of 2011. “It was a good quarter for Bayer,” Management Board Chairman Dr. Marijn Dekkers said Thursday at the presentation of the interim report. He described the continuing growth momentum in the more

Publications Herbicides

• Insights into photo-electrochemical sensing of herbicides driven by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells

  Publication date: August 2013 Source:Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Volume 185 Author(s): I. Husu , G. Rodio , E. Touloupakis , M.D. Lambreva , K. Buonasera , S.C. Litescu , M.T. Giardi , G. Rea The unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii was exploited as bio-sensing eleme more

• Critical Review on the Environmental Fate of Quaternary Ammonium Herbicides in Soils Devoted to Vineyards

  Quaternary Ammonium Herbicides (QUATs) are nonselective contact herbicides, widely used at weed emergence to protect a wide range of crops. The benefits achieved by the use of these herbicides are indisputable. In soils devoted to vineyards, their uses increase the yield and the quality of the grape more

• Direct detection of chlorpropham on potato skin using desorption electrospray ionization

  Most pesticides, herbicides and other plant treatment agents are applied to the crop surface. Direct mass spectrometric methods, such as desorption electrospray ionization (DESI), offer new ways to analyze plant samples directly and rapidly. A strategy for the development and optimization of a DES more

Market studies Herbicides

• Monsanto India Limited (MONSANTO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Monsanto India Limited (MONSANTO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review Summary Monsanto India Limited (MIL) a subsidiary of the Monsanto Company (US) is an agricultural inputs company. It offers seeds and herbicides and works in the area of agricultural productivity and sustainability. T more

• Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals in Western Europe

  Introduction Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals in Western Europe industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including ke more

• Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals in the United Kingdom

  Introduction Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players includin more

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