Chemistry breakthrough in sprays for potatoes

BASF has announced approvals granted for three new chemical tools for potato growers.

Two are based on an active ingredient called ametoctradin, branded as Initium, which attacks blight in its early stages. It will be a major part of a mix called Resplend and a smaller part of a mix called Decabane, for early and late spraying respectively

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