Companies such as Monsanto, Dupont and Chevron have embarked on ambitious R&D programs, particularly in biotechnology, to counter the trend towards decreasing market share in some agrochemicals such as pesticides. European and Japanese ...

As production of some products , such as agrochemicals , has spread to developing countries , companies based in industrialized ... European and Japanese firms are also pursuing agrobiotechnology research for similar reasons ( 5 ) .

In Citrus , Ciba - Geigy Agrochemicals Technical Monograph no . 4 , Basilea , 1975. p . 6-13 . ... Tokio , Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science , 1954 . 150 p . TANAKA , T. Taxonomic problem of Citrus fruits in the Orient .

Given that billions of dollars are spent every year on machinery , agrochemicals and fuel , a savings of 10 to 20 percent ... This crop has been cultivated for the last 10 to 15 years in Japan , and recently was introduced in the United ...

Secondly , the clear link between highly subsidized agriculture and the overuse of agrochemicals , and the damage they cause ... the consolidation of Japan as a financial and industrial power , and its ties with the other industrialized ...

... off of agricultural residues , water pollution , labor standards for workers exposed to agrochemicals , and others . ... on exportables may also lead to better access to third country markets , e.g. , Japan and the European Union .

The basket included five currencies : the pound sterling , the German mark , the Japanese yen , the French franc and ... In the case of agrochemicals , however , both wholesalers and retailers charged a 10 - percent mark - up based on ...

Table 9 Imports of Agricultural Inputs , Barbados BDS $ Million 1991 Total Imports Agro - Chemicals ( fertilisers ) ... 414.7 Canada CARICOM Countries Other Total Imports c.i.f ( BDS $ ) Trade Shares % UK US Canada Japan CARICOM Countries ...

Table 9 Imports of Agricultural Inputs , Barbados BDS $ Million 1991 Total Imports Agro - Chemicals ( fertilisers ) ... 6.7 16.0 23.8 Canada Japan CARICOM Countries Other Sources : Central Bank of Barbados : Annual Statistical Digest 1996 ...

Includes reports on ecology , labour force , agro - chemicals and feed milling , traditional export crops , other ... Report to faculty on the plan of the Japanese mission for the development of the Nariva Swamp for agriculture .