Introduction The EU regulatory framework is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in a decade. Updates to REACH, the PPP Regulation (EC 1107/2009), new hazard classes (Regulation 2023/707), and the ongoing debate...
Water stress can also be addressed from its physical origin: not only as a problem of water availability, but as a direct consequence of how water interacts with soil. Limited infiltration, uneven distribution, soil hydrophobicity, and loss of hydraulic connectivity...
The evaluation of biostimulants through field trials is a key tool to validate their agronomic efficacy and their consistency from a plant physiology perspective. Compared to isolated assessments or controlled conditions, trials conducted under real cultivation...
Rethinking Seed Coating in a Regulatory-Driven World Microplastics have become a top environmental concern—and seed coatings are now in the spotlight.Each year, thousands of tons of microplastics enter agricultural soils, where they accumulate and persist. In...
With mounting regulatory pressure, the crop protection industry is shifting away from new active ingredients and embracing smarter co-formulant-based formulations. Navigating the Regulatory Challenges in Europe for Crop Protection: The Case for Advanced Co-Formulants...