Dr. Nigel Uttley
Mixtures, Formulations Dominate New Patents
Resistance management, demand for narrower spectrum of activity for mixtures drive dynamics of the crop protection industry.
How to Bridge the Knowledge Gap
Off-patent opportunities abound once marketing and manufacturing companies understand each other and pool their knowledge.
Is Your Supply Chain Secure?
INVENTOR companies and the larger generic/off-patent companies outsource the manufacture of some AIs and intermediates, they have teams of experts…
Post Patent Report: Choosing the Right AIs
The loss of patent protection does not necessarily result in immediate generic competition because many issues, including secondary patents (mixture,…
Product Profile: Mesotrione
In 1997, after noticing that very few plants were growing under his bottlebrush plant (Callistemon citrinus), a biologist from Zeneca…
Product Profile: Picoxystrobin
Our first profile, published in February, featured azoxystrobin, which was discovered and developed by ICI (now Syngenta). Azoxystrobin was the…
Product Profile: Picolinafen
Our previous product profiles, azoxystrobin and indoxacarb, demonstrated that a variety of strategies is required to defend a market from…
Product Profile: Indoxacarb
Editor’s note: Throughout 2011, Nigel Uttley will examine barriers to entry and market opportunities for key active substances with upcoming…
Product Profile: Azoxystrobin
Editor’s note: Throughout 2011, Nigel Uttley will examine barriers to entry and market opportunities for key active substances with upcoming…