New York pome and stone fruit growers now have access to an advanced fungicide with improved disease control and Advanced Plant Health benefits RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, April 22, 2014 – Merivon® fungicide from BASF has received registration for use on pome and stone fruit in New York. This advanced fungicide helps to maximize yield […]
MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 17, 2014 – Spring has finally arrived and starting the planting season with clean fields is the best way to protect yields and keep weeds from developing throughout the season. When applied pre-plant or pre-emergence, INTEGRITY® herbicide will help ensure corn is planted into clean fields. Multiple and unique modes of action […]
Team Chemistry scholarships total $25,000 for the school year GEISMAR, LA, April 17, 2014 — BASF has awarded a total of $10,000 in scholarships to four outstanding engineering students at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, as part of the BASF Team Chemistry Scholarship Fund. “These scholarships benefit not only the recipients and the […]
MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 16, 2014 – BASF’s Crop Protection division is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its Agriculture Center in Limburgerhof, Germany, this year. Established in 1914 as an agriculture research station, it has grown into the global center for BASF’s crop protection business. Today, the division is one of the leading research-driven providers of […]
Coatings technology experts from BASF featured as event speakers SOUTHFIELD, MI, April 16, 2014 – BASF will serve as a Gold Level sponsor and experts from the company will present technical papers at the upcoming ECOAT 14 Conference in Orlando from April 22-24 at the Rosen Centre. The conference, where the biggest innovators in the […]
CHARLOTTE, NC, April 15, 2014 – Effective May 1, or as contracts allow, BASF will increase prices on several of its paper coloration products. Prices will be increased between 15-30% with the amount of the increase dependent on the product. These increases are due to the impact of global shortages and price escalation of multiple […]
BASF: Weed identification an essential component to successful scouting RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, April 15, 2014 – A recent BASF survey found that 76 percent of growers have made changes to their weed management programs to address weed resistance. With this growing problem spreading across the United States, it is important to take a comprehensive […]
MCINTOSH, AL, April 14, 2014 – A team from BASF’s McIntosh, Alabama, site was named a winner of the company’s Journey Innovations Team Award, which recognizes innovative contributions to Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) excellence at BASF. McIntosh was one of two BASF sites recognized through the award program this year. The other site was […]
Unique binding mechanism makes Initium fungicide the only fungicide in its class Ideal tool for resistance management Initium fungicide is the active ingredient in Zampro® fungicide RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC , April 10, 2014 – BASF researchers have confirmed the discovery of a unique mode of action for Initium®fungicide, a key component of Zampro® fungicide, […]
San Antonio, TX, April 8, 2014 – A gathering of more than 150 women at a special networking reception at the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) conference, hosted by BASF Corporation, signaled the growing representation of women professionals in the petrochemicals industry. This first-ever professional networking event was designed specifically for women working in […]