ISAA 2013

| Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil |
22 - 26 Apr 2013
ISAA 2013 technical focus will be on all aspects of adjuvants, from pesticide and target interactions to application efficacy and new opportunities. A special focus will be given to sustainability within the adjuvants and its use.
This Brazilian edition will also discuss local technical interests on adjuvants as well as relevant aspects for this Agrobusiness market.
Main topics:
• To identify progress in the understanding of the mode of action of adjuvants when combined with agrochemicals (pesticides, plant growth regulators, nutrients) and biological control agents.
• To cover the distinct subject of adjuvant use as component of crop protection products or as tank mix partner or as stand alone product for other purposes.
• To stimulate discussion among those involved in adjuvant research and development, application and regulatory issues.
• To establish new opportunities for international co-operation between scientists and users in a time of globally expanding agriculture.
• To spot trends in adjuvant research, development and application.
• To support the proper use of adjuvants by knowing the key features and benefits.
• To identify factors that may restrict the utilization of adjuvant technology.
• To offer a platform for adjuvant suppliers and agrochemical/-technical companies to exhibit new products or technologies.
22 Apr 2013
Clariant presents the EcoTain® life cycle for more sustainable agrochemicals and higher crop yields
Muttenz, April 22, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, introduces the EcoTain® life cycle and labeling system to help customers in the crop protection sector to clearly identify its products offering "sustainable excellence at every step".
17 Apr 2013
Tests show Clariant adjuvant boosts speed of foliar penetration by up to 500%
Muttenz, April 17, 2013 - Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is to present test results showing that its Synergen® OS adjuvant boosts the foliar penetration (after 24 hours) of a broad-leafed herbicide by 5 times compared to the commercial standard. The findings will be presented at the 10th International Symposium on Adjuvants for Agrochemicals (ISAA), to be held in Brazil on 22-26 April 2013.