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Agrochemical.net Chinese website reported: Recently, BASF announced that it has started to register Axalion™ (Chinese name: Trinconazole; English generic name: dimpropyridaz), the active ingredient of a new insecticide, worldwide. The company has submitted relevant Axalion in Australia and South Korea. Regulatory documents. This is a key milestone for BASF to expand its global pesticide product portfolio. BASF plans to submit more regulatory documents to the European Union, Brazil and India in 2021 and other major markets in the next few years.

Harold Bastiaans, vice president of pesticide research in BASF's Agricultural Solutions Division, said that the discovery and development of the new ingredient Axalion once again reflects BASF's commitment to developing sustainable solutions to help farmers balance the balance between agricultural productivity, environmental protection and social needs. relationship. Axalion is effective against pests in crops, and at the same time, it is harmless to beneficial insects including pollinators. This active ingredient is another example of BASF's integration of sustainability guidelines in the development process.

Axalion is the only representative of the unique chemical category discovered by BASF. With its novel mode of action and its ability to conduct in plants, it will provide farmers with effective prevention and control of many piercing and sucking mouthparts such as whiteflies and aphids. These pests may cause devastating yield loss and sharply reduced income.

Axalion can quickly prevent pests from feeding, reduce nutrient loss, and effectively prevent pests from spreading diseases, thereby ensuring plant health and obtaining the best yield with higher crop quality. A large number of tests conducted by BASF show that the proposed use of Axalion is not harmful to soil and aquatic organisms, beneficial insects including pollinators, and birds.

Neil Bentley, vice president of global strategic marketing pesticides of BASF's Agricultural Solutions Division, said that the development of Axalion stems from the close communication they maintain with customers. Farmers need environmentally friendly and powerful solutions that can be used for resistance management. Born for this. Because of its reliable and predictable performance, Axalion will become an important part of farmers' toolbox for integrated pest management worldwide. It will help farmers effectively protect their crops while extending the life of existing tools.

Axalion will be registered for a variety of crops in the fruit and vegetable market, such as grapes and potatoes. Other uses of field crops will extend to soybeans and other legumes, cotton and grains. High-performance insecticides will also be supplied to flower and ornamental plant manufacturers.

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