DowDuPont announces its agriculture division will be named Corteva Agriscience. The spin-off company is expected to be operational by June 1, 2019.
- Reason 500SC fungicide label is now expanded for management of downy mildew of basil and Brassica vegetables in Canada.
- Acramite 50WS miticide label is expanded for control of two-spotted mites on herbs and mint in Canada.
- Prism herbicide now has a label expansion for stone fruit.
- BASF Canada sees a bright future in horticulture. Seven horticultural representatives are stationed across the country. And new insecticides to control piercing and sucking insects are due in 2019.