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The technical paper also outlines the drone regulation in other countries such as the EU, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, citing the best practices in agrochemical spraying
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Currently, 60 control teams with spray vehicles, over 200 Central government personnel, five companies with 12 drones are deployed for spraying of pesticides
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Amid COVID -19 lockdown, Department of Fertilizers has a record sale of fertilisers to farmer community in India
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Good Growth Plan has placed the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss at the core of agriculture’s recovery from the economic and social effects of the Covid-19 restrictions
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Apart from the traditional spray system, CropLife India has suggested extensive use of drones for spraying recommended agrochemicals to control locust and other invasive pests
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The Bell 206-B3 helicopter will have single pilot operation, has a pesticide carrying capacity of 250 litres in one trip and can cover about 25 to 50 hectare area in one flight.
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Pesticide industry has been importing large volumes of intermediates and active ingredients from China. They have to define their revised sourcing strategies for the future given the current circumstances
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India had recently approached Iran and Pakistan for coordinated response to counter desert locust menace in the region
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Hindustan Insecticides Limited (HIL) has sent proposals to Indian embassies and missions in China, Japan and South Korea for inviting interested agrochemical manufacturers for investment in India
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Fall Armyworm is an insect, which causes considerable yield losses in cultivated maize, rice, sorghum, millet, and other crops as it is capable of attacking over 80 species of crops, if not under good management and control
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