Tackling Hunger – New AGRO Group
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Job Opportunity – Assist. Prof. Plant Biochem.
The University of Hawaii Department of Molecular Biosciences and Bioengineering has an Assistant Professor of Plant Biochemistry opening (position # 0082027, tenure track)! They are looking for talented individuals who may be able to fill this position. Applications will be…
WEBINAR RECORDING: A CRO Perspective on the Challenges of Ecotox Testing for the Registration of Biologics
Presented: November 30, 2022 Presenter: Sarah McCoy – Staff Scientist I & Aquatics Operations Coordinator, Eurofins Agroscience Services Moderator: Solito Sumulong - AgriThority and ISAA Agrochemical Network Abstract: Biological products provide many benefits over conventional chemicals and are becoming an…
A Luminary, Lost – John E. Casida
AGRO is saddened by the loss of John Edward Casida's who’s research in pesticide toxicology led to more effective agricultural chemicals that are far safer for human and environmental health. His discoveries have had a profound impact on pharmacology and…
WEBINAR RECORDING: Navigating the Changing Landscape of State and Federal Regulations
PAST Webinar Presented: October 19, 2022 Presenter: Brian Koontz, Industrial Hemp Program Manager, State of Colorado Hemp Program Moderator: Solito Sumulong - AgriThority and ISAA Agrochemical Network Abstract: Since the 2018 Farm Bill, states and tribes have been tasked with…
WEBINAR RECORDING: The Impact of Adjuvant and Formulation Type on UAV Application
Presented: September 14, 2022 Presenter: Jason Wall - Crop Care Applications Team Leader at Croda, Inc. Moderator: Solito Sumulong - AgriThority and ISAA Agrochemical Network The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for agrochemical applications has become increasingly prevalent in…
WEBINAR RECORDING: Innovation in the Discovery of Novel Insecticidal Modes of Action
Presented: June 8, 2022 Presenter: Dr. Frank Wessels, Global Insecticide Resistance Expert, Crop Protection Discovery and Development, Corteva Moderator: Tom Sparks, Agrilucent To delay the development of insect resistance to insecticides, effective insect control in agricultural systems requires access to…
AGRO FDA Webinar – PFAScinating Developments in Analytical Methodology June 2!
PFAScinating Developments in Analytical Methodology June 2, 2022 09:00 AM-1:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Free RegistrationMeet the Experts: • Lowri DeJager – Food and Drug Administration, United States • Palmer Orlandi – AOAC International, United States • Bjorn…
WEBINAR RECORDING: Magnitude of the arthropod resistance to pesticides since the last century to the present time
Presented: May 11, 2022 Presenter: Dr. David Mota-Sanchez, Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, Michigan State University Moderator: Tom Sparks, Agrilucent The evolution of arthropod resistance to pesticides is one of the main challenges in the anthropogenic era. This class of organisms…
What’s happening in the Wild, Wild West of the Hemp and Cannabis Industries?
Presented: February 16, 2022 Presenter: Thuy Vu, Founder and CEO of Thuy Vu Consulting The passing of the 2018 Farm Bill has fueled competitive innovation of unique extraction and refinement methods along with the introduction of various hemp extracts and…