Haryana is gearing up to ban hazardous pesticides in Basmati rice in an attempt to make it easier to export the grain to developed and other markets with high food safety standards. Neighbouring ...

The PCPB examined 430 pesticides and used scientific data provided by manufacturers, & regulatory decisions from ...

Queensland scientists have pioneered a new method to assess the long-term risks posed by toxicants such as insecticides in ...

Among the 82 non-compliant items, Japanese-imported strawberries were found to contain pesticides banned in Taiwan. One batch showed 1.13 parts per million (ppm) of isopyrazam, resulting in a ...

In a move to protect public health, the environment, and the nation’s agriculture, the Ministry of Agriculture has banned 279 pesticide products following a comprehensive scientific review. The ...

Government crackdown on harmful pesticides, withdrawing 77 products from the market, restricting the use of 202 more in a ...

Queensland scientists have pioneered a new method to assess the long-term risks posed by toxicants such as insecticides in ...

Citrus orchards in the Ojai Valley will be sprayed with a pesticide through July 7 as part of an ongoing, decades-long, ...

Known as a symbol of romance, litchis traveled from China via Myanmar to Bihar, a journey which took place around 300 years ago. For many decades, litchis prospered in the fertile, silt-rich soil of ...

As to imidacloprid-guanidine, it is the intermediate pathway for the conversion of imidacloprid-urea, and imidacloprid-guanidine has been shown to have no insecticidal properties in previous reports, ...