News from ISCA on Integrated Pest Management
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December 5, 2019
Brazil recognizes ISCA CEO for scientific innovation and entrepreneurship
ISCA President and CEO Agenor Mafra-Neto, Ph.D., will be the recipient of the prestigious Brazilian Diaspora Award at a ceremony on Friday, Dec. 6, at the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C. The prize from the Brazilian government recognizes exceptional Brazilian expatriates for their contributions to science, technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship, as well as for building […]
October 20, 2019
Three Continent Merger to Bring the Next Generation of Insect Control to the Global Marketplace
Riverside, Calif. — ISCA Inc. will be formed through the merger of ISCA Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), ISCA Tecnologias, Ltda. (Brazil) and ATGC Biotech (India) to capitalize on 25 years of deep research and development of environmentally safe insect control products that will play a critical role in making global agriculture sustainable. ISCA products work by […]
July 23, 2018
Honeybee pheromones safely repel elephants, study finds
An organic formulation containing honeybee pheromones has been found to safely repel elephants, offering promise for a new strategy to prevent the world’s largest land animals from destroying crops or causing other damage in areas where humans conflict with elephants, according to a study published July 23, 2018 in Current Biology. The study was conducted […]
June 11, 2018
ISCA Acquires Assets from Canadian Company’s Pest Management Portfolio
Deal with Scotts Canada, Ltd., a subsidiary of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, allows Riverside, Calif., biotech firm to expand its line of eco-friendly products supporting safer forestry, agriculture, and pollination. Riverside, California – ISCA Technologies, a Riverside, Calif. biotech firm, has acquired from Scotts Canada, Ltd., a subsidiary of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, certain intellectual property rights and […]