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Maize herbicides: rapid increase in demand for post-emergence graminae.
(From Chemical Business NewsBase - Relations Culture)
In 2003 the amount of land used to grow maize in France treated with an antigraminae herbicide doubled to 300,000+ hectares. Sales of maize herbicides in general rose by 10%. BASF Agro's Stratos Ultra+Dash remained the best-selling post-emergence antigraminae with a 20% market share (+1-2%). Syngenta Agro's Fusilade Max was used on 40,000+ hectares (+100% compared with 2002). Dow Agrosciences (whose products include Kerb Flo and Eloge/Nomade) increased its market share by 2%. However Dow's sales of post-emergence antidicotyledons failed to increase, partly because of the withdrawal of Chrono (pyridate). Sales of …
