First broadleaved active for 10 years approaches launch

摘要

Dow AgroSciences is set to launch the industry's first new broadleaved weed active ingredient in more than a decade during 2017, aimed at the spring weed clean-up market.The contact-acting herbicide active will widen the control spectrum of economically important weeds, and can be applied in a range of weather conditions.Plans for the launch from the maker of Starane and Kerb comes at a time of tighter regulations and a dwindling number of pesticides for arable growers.