Tag: Syngenta

Patent laws need to change for chemical, pharmaceutical companies

June 23, 2014 By Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.

Basel, Switzerland is a beautiful city that sits on the Swiss, French and German borders. It has a population just under 200,000 and has been around since 374 A.D. Basel has been home to chemical and pharmaceutical companies for centuries. ...

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Applications now open for 2014 Syngenta Business Institute

May 19, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Syngenta, in partnership with Wake Forest University School of Business, is now accepting applications for the sixth annual Syngenta Business Institute (SBI) for superintendents to enhance their business and gain managerial skills. Syngenta receives more than 80 applications and approximately 25 superintendents are chosen ...

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Chemical companies sued by Pittsburgh sportscaster over father’s death

May 19, 2014 By Molly Gase

Rich Walsh, a sports reporter for Pens TV in Pittsburgh has gone to battle with some of the largest chemical companies over the damaging effects of pesticides. Walsh is accusing several companies, including Bayer, BASF, Dow, John Deere Landscapes, Monsanto ...

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Syngenta: Acelepryn

May 15, 2014 By Joelle Harms

A single application of Syngenta’s Acelepryn insecticide in April or May delivers season-long control of all white grub species and turf caterpillars. It provides control of European crane fly, annual bluegrass weevil (ABW), billbugs and other turf pests. It is also ...

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Syngenta: Caravan G

December 30, 2013 By Golfdom staff

Caravan G insecticide/fungicide is a broad-spectrum combination product, delivering the disease control of Heritage G fungicide and the insect control of Meridian 25WG insecticide. Depending on application timing and geography, one application of Caravan G made between May 15 through ...

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Syngenta to launch Velista in 2014

October 18, 2013 By Seth Jones

Syngenta announced today plans for the 2014 launch of Velista 50 WDG fungicide, a new tool for broad-spectrum disease control, for superintendents in the U.S. and Canada. Syngenta acquired key assets for Velista from DuPont Crop Protection. Velista will be ...

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