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ISK
Biosciences is uniquely positioned to respond to promising new
opportunities and is developing seven products discovered by the
parent company Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd.
These products include:
Fungicides:
 | Fluazinam
is a broad spectrum fungicide subregistered
by Syngenta Crop Protection and sold as Omega
500F in the United States. Sold as
Allegro, Altima, Shogun and Frowncide in the
Americas |
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Cyazofamid
is
used for control of diseases caused by
oomycete fungi. Cyazofamid is marketed by FMC
Corporation. It controls early and late
blight on tomatoes and potatoes and downy
mildew on cucurbit vegetables. In turf it
controls Phythium Blight and Phythium Root
Disfunction. In ornamentals it controls
Phytophthora crown and root rot, Phythium root
rot and Downy Mildew. An import
tolerance for imported grape wine has been
established. It is being marketed by FMC
Corporation as Ranman
and Segway.
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Nematicide:
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Fosthiazate
(Nemathorin, Cierto, Sinnema) is registered on
tomatoes as a replacement for methyl bromide
for the control of nematodes. It is
subregistered by Syngenta Crop Protection. |
Insecticide:
 | Flonicamid is
a systemic (plant) insecticide that
immediately suppresses the feeding of sucking
insects. Insects controlled include
aphids, thrips, whiteflies, leafhoppers,
mealybugs, scale, stink bugs, and plant
bugs. It is registered for use in
cotton, cucurbit vegetables, leafy vegetables,
potatoes, pome fruit, stone fruit, brassica
vegetables, mustard greens, nursery, non-crop and ornamentals grown in
greenhouses. It is being marketed by FMC
Corporation as Carbine,
Beleaf
and Aria. |
ISK
products available in
Latin American countries
Herbicides:
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Nicosulfuron
(Sanson, Nisshin) |
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Flazasulfuron
(Katana) |
Insect
growth regulator:
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Chlorfluazuron
(Atabron) |
All ISK
Biosciences products have been discovered and are trademarked
by Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd., Japan.
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