Dow AgroSciences Receives Arylex Registration in Canada

Company to expand production capacity for dicamba and DMTA in Beaumont, Texas and upgrade production at its Hannibal, Missouri site.

Insecticide features new mode of action to control caterpillars and beetles in specialty and row crops, as well as other insects in the professional pest management market.

Registration is anticipated as early as 2016 in the U.S., with other countries to follow.

Move provides improved access to key markets in Middle East and Eastern Europe.

Fortuna fungicide offers a unique WDG formulation of mancozeb and is labeled in a wide range of fruit, nut and vegetable crops.

Keenum is president of Mississippi State University.

Lutz is the chief executive officer of Brazil’s Cosan SA and a director of Cosan Ltd.

Nathan Oberg to grow Aceto’s postharvest preservation business in North America and emerging markets.

Collaboration to focus on evaluating combinations of biostimulants with biologicals; MBI to assess Valagro bioactives for pesticidal activity; other areas.