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SURfaPLUS 10th anniversary symposium
Symposium Amsterdam
The developments in adjuvants for agrochemicals are ongoing and its use often leads to discussion. Therefore SURfaPLUS celebrated its 10th anniversary with a symposium on November 25th in Amsterdam.
During this day several speakers from various countries and companies gave presentations on topics ranging from development of new products to several applications of adjuvants in agriculture and horticulture. More than 100 participants have attended this event.
The programme is listed below. Abstracts of the presentations can be found here .
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Programme
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9.30 |
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10.00 |
Welcome and coffee |
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10.00 |
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10.10 |
Opening by Hans de Ruiter, SURfaPLUS |
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10.10 |
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10.35 |
Peter Baur, |
Improving foliar penetration with adjuvants: about matched pairs, bottle-necks, stumbling blocks and snake oils |
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10.35 |
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11.00 |
Alan Knowles, |
Agrochemical Formulations – some developments and trends over the last 10 years |
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11.00 |
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11.15 |
Coffee break |
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11.15 |
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11.40 |
David Stock, |
Built-in adjuvant formulations for optimised performance |
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11.40 |
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12.05 |
Kathryn Knight, |
Innovations in adjuvancy: hybrid oil adjuvants for complex herbicide mixtures |
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12.05 |
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12.30 |
Peter Westbye, AkzoNobel |
Multivariate data analyses as a tool to predict adjuvant efficacy |
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12.30 |
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14.10 |
Lunch |
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14.10 |
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14.35 |
Henk Jalink, |
Fluorescence imaging: a useful tool in chemical plant protection |
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14.35 |
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15.00 |
Ingo Fleute-Schlachter, BASF |
Product development of agricultural adjuvants |
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15.00 |
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15.25 |
Kristof Moonen, Taminco |
New chemistries for improving the performance of active ingredients |
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15.25 |
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15.40 |
Coffee break |
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15.40 |
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16.05 |
John Groome, |
Seed treatment formulations |
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16.05 |
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16.30 |
Hans de Ruiter, SURfaPLUS |
Trends in adjuvant development |
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16.30 |
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16.40 |
Closure of the meeting and opening of the reception |
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16.40 |
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18.30 |
Reception |
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