Contents 2011

 January/February 2011

• Novel surfactants for glyphosate
  • Viscous glyphosate
  • For lithium glyphosate
  • Electrolytelerant
  • Crop-friendly
  • Lower toxicity
  • High load
  • Mixed effects
  • Nano emulsion
  • Stability
  • Streaming birefringence
  • Surfactant on fertiliser
  • Follow-ups
• Glyphosate formulations
  • Glyphosate as a safener
  • Formulated safener for glyphosate
  • Carriers
  • News salts and salt combinations
  • Cations compatible with glyphosate
  • Solvents
  • Miscellanea
  • Follow-up
• News in brief
  • Thiamethoxam and imidacloprid cotton seed treatments
  • Uronic amide derivative surfactants from renewable organic raw materials
• Editorial with announcement mini-symposium Amsterdam 18 NOV
• Agenda of meetingsonline
• Advertising companies online
• Item of the month: Wax formulation for reducing sunburn of fruits

 March/April 2011

• Editorial with announcement mini-symposium Amsterdam 25 NOVEMBER 2011
• Formulating glyphosate with otherherbicides - a patent update
  • Physical-chemical aspects
  • Glyphosate resistant weeds and crops
  • Non-crop environment
  • Rainfastness
  • Follow-ups
• News in brief
  • Drying of drops
  • Mesoporous formulations for biological pesticides
  • Glycine based surfactants
  • Silicone oil in the picture
• BayerCropscience expands seed-treatment activity in Brazil
• Literature with hyperlinks to the original source
• Agenda of meetingsonline
• Advertising companies online
• Item of the month: status of SC formulations

 May/June2011

• Formulating glyphosate with herbicidesand fungicides- a patent update
  • BayerCropscience and herbicides
  • More glyphosate-herbicide mixtures
  • Glyphosate in fungicidal mixtures
  • Glyphosate as stabilizer
  • Novel carrier
• Meeting announcements
  • SURfaPLUS Adjuvant/formulation symposium
  • ASTM: Innovating legacy products for new uses
  • Informa: Agrochemical formulation USA
• News in brief
  • Photoprotecting adjuvants
  • More effective slow-release of metribuzin
  • Foliar amd soil formulations of neonicotinoid insecticides
• Patents in brief
  • Small capsules
  • Novel glycolipid adjuvants
  • UV absorber
• Literature with hyperlinks to the original source
• Agenda of meetingsonline
• Advertising companies online
• Item of the month: Rhamnolipid as insecticide

 July/August 2011

• Wetting surfaces and drying drops keep on drawing attention
  • Agchem
  • Impact of drops on a solid surface
  • Spreading and micro-roughness of the surface
  • Modelling and effect of viscosity and surfactant
  • Drying-up of drops
  • Visualisation of particle movement in drying drops
• Amsterdam SURfaPLUS meeting Programme
• Patentsin brief
  • Permeabilizing agent
  • Funtionalised matrix as carrier
  • Stabilised herbicide safener
  • Safer solvents
• Newsin brief
  • New imidacloprid carriers
  • New adjuvants for paraquat
  • EPA considers nanoscale materials in pesticides
• Symposia; links to abstracts
  • APS and AIPPC meeting
  • ACS Spring meeting
  • USA various Weed Science society meetings
  • ACS Fall meeting
• Literature with hyperlinks to the original source
• Agenda of meetingsonline
• Advertising companies online
• Item of the month: Comparison traditional neem extract with commercial formulation

 September/October 2011

• Editoria labout delayed publication
• Formulation innovations at ASTM 2011
  • No single technology is sustainable
  • New life for 2,4-D
  • Adjuvant for glyphosate-grass herbicide combinations
  • Adjuvancy in SC formulations
  • Other options for glyphosate-herbicide mixtures
  • AMS replacement adjuvants less effective
  • Statements at ASTM 201
• Patentsin brief
  • Combining solid with water-soluble a.i.'s
  • Storage of entomopathogenic nematodes
  • Surfactant blend for 2,4-D and dicamba
  • Emulsion adjuvant for herbicides
  • Glyphosate gel
• Newsin brief
  • Enhanced stability of nanoemulsions
  • Bifenthrin nanoemulsion
• Literature with hyperlinks to the original source
• Agenda of meetingsonline
• Advertising companies online
• Item of the month: Green surfactants from pea proteins

  November/December 2011

• Tips, tools and trends on adjuvant symposium

  • Tips by Peter Baur and David Stock
  • New chemistry by Kathryn Knight, Kristof Moonen and Ingo Fleute Schlachter
  • Tools by Henk Jalink and Peter Westbye
  • Trends by Alan Knowles, John Groomeand Hans de Ruiter
  • Statements by various presenters
  • Availability presentations
• Agrochemical formulations-recent developments and trends (Alan Knowles)
  • Main formulation trends
  • Quantitative changes in formulation types
  • Regulatory
• Patents in brief
  • Novel pyrethroid formulations
  • Weather-resistant pyrethroids
• SURfaPLUS 2011impressions (pictures)
• Symposia abstracts (links)
  • ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meeting
  • 23rd Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society Conference
• It is all work of (wo)man; homage to the team
• Agenda of meetingsonline
• Advertising companies online
• Literature with hyperlinks to the original sources
• Item of the month: microemulsion for the combinationpyraclostrobin and propiconazole