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ADAMA's Novel Active Ingredient Gilboa™ Introduces a New Mode of Action for Cereal Crops
ADAMA Ltd. (SZSE: 000553), a leading global crop protection company, announced today that its novel Active Ingredient Gilboa™ has been classified as having a unique mode of action for cereal crops by the Fungicide Resistance Action Committee (FRAC).
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