Agriculture Daily Summary
Agriculture Daily Summary: What Happened on November 4, 2026
Biotalys gets Dutch approval for EVOCA NG trials
France cleared ATENS’ TRICOTEN WP biofungicide as a maize seed treatment against Pythium.
Today in brief
Biotalys can run large-scale trials of its EVOCA NG biofungicide on tomatoes, cucumbers and strawberries in the Netherlands.1 France approved ATENS’ TRICOTEN WP for treating maize seeds against Pythium, which can impair germination and emergence.2
Also worth knowing
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The Dutch approval allows trials on up to 150 hectares each of tomatoes and cucumbers, and 50 hectares of strawberries, to test control of Botrytis and powdery mildew.1
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During development trials, TRICOTEN WP reduced disease incidence to levels comparable with those seen with the chemical reference products tested.2