Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Eric Tedford, Fungicide Technical Brand Manager for Syngenta, provides technical leadership for the development of fungicides. His experience includes fungicide research and development for field crops, development of postharvest fungicides, and global technical development of fungicides. He holds bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Massachusetts, Clemson University, and the University of California (Davis), respectively.
Friday, November 06, 2009
Gordon Vail, Syngenta Herbicide Technical Brand Manager, provides technical leadership for the biological development and labeling of corn herbicides for Syngenta. He holds a bachelor's degree in agronomy and a master's degree in weed science from the University of Arkansas, as well as a doctorate in botany and plant pathology from Purdue University. Here is something to think about while harvesting corn this year, besides the cost of drying...
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager
Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site. He also spends lots of time writing, reading and responding to e-mails.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
David Long is the Seed Care technical crop manager for southern crops including cotton, rice, peanuts, winter wheat, southern corn and southern soybeans. He is responsible for product concepts, registration, research and development, positioning and product performance of seed care products in the South. David has worked with Syngenta Seed Care for 10 years and currently works in Syngenta’s Memphis office. David received a Masters and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from the University of Arkansas.
Friday, October 23, 2009
Caydee Savinelli is a technical brand manager for insecticides, responsible for several active ingredients developed and marketed by Syngenta Crop Protection. She has focused on insect control throughout her career with Syngenta and legacy companies. Caydee holds a doctorate in entomology from North Carolina State University, and has been monitoring how various control methods are affecting corn rootworm behavior.
Friday, October 02, 2009
Syngenta Interactive Marketing Manager Anthony Transou manages the FarmAssist.com website for Syngenta Crop Protection and its latest offering, the mobile FarmAssist site. He is always looking for ways to incorporate new technology to bring useful information to the ag industry.