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Mesotrione may be pre-mixed with other herbicides to provide more complete weed control. For example, Acuron is the name used by Syngenta for a mixture containing bicyclopyrone, atrazine and S-metolachlor in addition to mesotrione. Brand names for mesotrione include Callisto, Instigate, Meristo, Resicore and Tenacity.
It primarily covers crop protection and seeds for farmers. Syngenta is part of the Syngenta Group, entirely owned by Sinochem, a Chinese state-owned enterprise. [2] Syngenta was founded in 2000 by the merger of the agrichemical businesses of Novartis and AstraZeneca, and acquired by China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina) in 2017. [3]
1947 Opens new production facilities operating in Manitoba, Canada. 1964 Opens production facilities in Maisonnette, New Brunswick. 1974 Sold to S.B. Mclaughlin Associates, LTD; 1980 Sold to Fisons PLC and renamed Fisons Western Peat Moss Ltd. 1982 Renamed to Fisons Horticulture when the Fisons PLC acquisition was completed. [2]
Syngenta Northrup-King Seed Company was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1896, and was based there until it was acquired and moved to Golden Valley, Minnesota in 1986. It is now a division of Syngenta .
Arkansas ordered Syngenta to sell 160 acres (65 hectares) of farmland in the U.S. state within two years on Tuesday because the company is Chinese-owned, drawing a sharp rebuke from the global ...
Jealott's Hill is home to Syngenta's largest research and development site which includes a large agricultural research greenhouse at 4,000 square metres (43,000 sq ft) and a 260 ha (640-acre) farm. As of 2018 [update] , Syngenta employed around 800 people there. [ 6 ]
In 2023, it was announced that Fyrwald would retire at the end of the year as Chief Executive Officer of the Syngenta Group. [23] He was succeeded by Jeff Rowe, who transitioned from his role as President of Syngenta Crop Protection, Syngenta Group’s largest business unit. Fyrwald continues to serve as an advisor to the Chairman of Syngenta ...
Nutrien is a Canadian fertilizer company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.It is the largest producer of potash, third largest producer of nitrogen fertilizer in the world and generally the 2nd largest in fertilizers worldwide.