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Newport Beach, Calif. – AMVAC Chemical Corporation (AMVAC), a subsidiary of American Vanguard Corporation (NYSE:AVD) announced it is the sole distributor of the granular soil fumigant product BASAMID. G. AMVAC completed agreements to be the exclusive distributor, while Kanesho Soil Treatment SPRL/BVBA continues to be the registration holder of the product.
BASAMID G eliminates weeds, grasses, nematodes and disease to give new turf a healthy and vigorous start. BASAMID G is labeled for use in the following situations: golf courses,athletic fields, sod farms, home lawns, ornamental sites, field nurseries, turf sites,
greenhouses, hoop houses, soil media, interplanting and nonbearing crops.
“By becoming the exclusive distributor of BASAMID G, AMVAC strengthens our offering of turf and ornamental products, which includes ORTHENE® Turf Tree Ornamental, WISDOM® FLOWABLE and TURFCIDE®,” said Jeff Alvis, business manager for AMVAC Environmental Products. “We look forward to continuing to offer our customers a full-line of turf products that will help them better manage their pest problems.”
American Vanguard Corporation is a diversified specialty and agricultural products
company that develops and markets products for crop protection and management, turf
and ornamentals management and the control of public and animal health pests. American
Vanguard is included in the Russell 2000® & Russell 3000® Indexes and the Standard &
Poor’s Small Cap 600 Index.