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The Catalysts



                                   Without chemistry the world food supply could shrink by one-third.

                                   Chemistry offers solutions to manage these challenges as well as to improve agricultural output
                                   sustainably and responsibly.


                                      Chemistry delivers     Three pillars of modern    Fungicides, insecticides,
                                      essential nutrients to   agriculture - seeds,     herbicides, weedicides,
                                      soil and eradicates     fertilizers and pesticides.   seed treatments, and pest
                                      pests ensuring          Breakthroughs in basic    control solutions are
                                      abundant food           and other modern          protecting farmers’ crops
                                      supply                  sciences offer voluminous   across the world
                                                              opportunities for
                                                              developing transformative
                                                              technologies for these
                                                              three pillars






































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           In Pursuit of Sustainable Development
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