Weed/Pest control

Ekobot developed the autonomous agricultural robot Ekobot WEAI. – Photo: Homburg

06-06-2024 | News

Dutch company Homburg acquires Swedish Ekobot

Group Verschueren will import the electric weed control machines from Zasso. – Photo: Bert Jansen

06-06-2024 | News

Belgian group Verschueren to import Zasso machines

Corn rootworm can be devastating. – Photo: Still from video Meristem.

31-05-2024 | News

GUARD X™ EPA-approved for seed fluency delivery system

Photo: Canva

24-05-2024 | News

Nanotechnology helps producers battle their greatest foes

Damage to onion leaves by thrips. Special insect glue can help agriculture in combating pest insects. – Photo: Peter Roek

23-05-2024 | News

Scientists develop glue against pest insects

CEO Jaisimha Rao : “I think we are already helping more farmers with spot spraying than some of the other existing players in the market.” - Photos: Niqo Robotics

20-05-2024 | Article

CEO Jaisimha Rao of Niqo Robotics: ‘We are not just a spraying company’

Stara’s Imperador 4000 Eco Spray can operate 24/7 using ONE SMART SPRAY’s technology, which includes an LED lighting system. - Photos; Stara

15-05-2024 | News

First sprayer with One Smart Spray’s weed management system launched

According to Sosnoskie, the value of the spot spray technology really shines where there is a good baseline weed control to start off with. Photos: Lynn Sosnoskie

14-05-2024 | Article

Lynn Sosnoskie: ‘Weed-It valuable for future weed control in perennial crops’

There are now over 3400 AMPs logged in an antimicrobial peptide database managed by the University of Nebraska. - Photo generated by AI

13-05-2024 | Article

A look at peptide products to protect against diseases and insects

Biotalys develops protein-based biocontrols for sustainable crop protection. Photo: Ibrahim Khairov (CC BY 4.0)

08-05-2024 | News

Biotalys starts field trials for second biofungicide