Plants protect plants and triple yields in East Africa
More than 30,000 East African farmers are using plants to protect their corn (maize) crops from insect and weed attack. […]
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Vegetable oil to lubricate your car, tractor and truck
IUPAC Symposium 6B – Crop Biofactories: Plants as Sustainable Bio-Production Systems for Industrial Raw Materials, Wednesday 3:30pm Sten Stymne, Swedish
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Could your lawn, golf course or pasture make its own weedkiller?
IUPAC Symposium 4A – Natural Products, Tuesday 1:45PM – 3:00PM Leslie Weston, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga Leslie Weston has
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What difference is GM making to Australian cotton crops?
IUPAC Symposium 3B – Changing Pesticide use and Risk Scenarios with the Introduction of GM Crops Monday 3:30pm Gary Fitt,
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New perfumes for bugs
IUPAC Symposium 4B – Natural Products, Tuesday 4pm John Pickett, Rothamsted Research John Pickett and his British colleagues are creating
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Use your spray smarter: save money and the environment
IUPAC Symposium 4B – Formulation, Efficacy and the Environment Monday 4:30pm Heping Zhu, United States Department of Agriculture “Current label-recommended
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Fighting termites – with a natural chemical from an Aussie tree
David Leach, Southern Cross University A wood extract has been registered as the first natural termiticide in Australia by the
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A new chick magnet – if you’re a moth
IUPAC Symposium 3A – Chemical Ecology and Crop Protection, Thursday 9:30am Peter Gregg, Cotton CRC A plant perfume that attracts
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Tracking malaria resistant mosquitos: a new tool
IUPAC Symposium 1A – Resistance Management: Insect Disease Vectors & Agricultural Pests Tuesday 2:30pm Hilary Ranson, The Liverpool School of
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Putting the spray where you need it
Paul Miller, Waterborne Environmental, Inc UK scientist Paul Miller will be presenting his work on modelling and thus minimising spray