ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) Corteva Agriscience has pulled the plug on a new developmental dicamba product, the last in a series of moves over the past year to divest itself of controversial pesticides.
The company opted to end the EPA registration process underway for a novel dicamba herbicide containing a dicamba choline salt a different form of dicamba salt from any past or currently marketed dicamba herbicides.
“Corteva Agriscience has made a business decision to withdraw its developmental dicamba product from EPA consideration for registration,” company Media Relations Manager Kacey Birchmier told DTN in an email. “The EPA registration process has not yet been completed for this submission.”
Corteva Agriscience and Genestack Sign Multi-Year Agreement to Implement Omics Data Manager
Corteva Agriscience
TM has signed a multi-year agreement with Genestack Limited to implement and license the use of Omics Data Manager, Genestack s multi-omics data catalog, curation and integrative search product. This agreement will facilitate the full utilization of collected research data, enabling insights to help improve the delivery of products, services and solutions to benefit farmers.
Omics Data Manager (ODM) will help researchers at Corteva Agriscience accelerate the characterization of novel seed and crop protection solutions through better aggregation of experimental data. ODM provides a single, modern, interface to identify the biological samples of interest across public and internal datasets, which, combined with powerful curation tools, will enable Corteva researchers to ensure the accuracy and validity of study, sample, and analysis metadata. Ultimately, ODM will empower