The new bioinsecticide product will be judged on;

·         What is the target pest/disease and crops/market of the product?

·         What, in your opinion, is so innovative about this product?

·         What is the scientific value/uniqueness of this product?

·         What are the market expectations and placement of this product?

And any other reason you believe that the nominated is deserving of the award. For example, the practicality of the product, example of use and results etc.

All applications should be submitted by Monday the 20^th of May to events@biopesticidesummit.com

The new biofungicides product will be judged on;

·         What is the target pest/disease and crops/market of the product?

·         What, in your opinion, is so innovative about this product?

·         What is the scientific value/uniqueness of this product?

·         What are the market expectations and placement of this product?

And any other reason you believe that the nominated is deserving of the award. For example, the practicality of the product, example of use and results etc.

All applications should be submitted by Monday the 20^th of May to events@biopesticidesummit.com

The new bionematicide product will be judged on;

·         What is the target pest/disease and crops/market of the product?

·         What, in your opinion, is so innovative about this product?

·         What is the scientific value/uniqueness of this product?

·         What are the market expectations and placement of this product?

And any other reason you believe that the nominated is deserving of the award. For example, the practicality of the product, example of use and results etc.

All applications should be submitted by Monday the 20^th of May to events@biopesticidesummit.com

The New Biochemical Product will be judged on;

•                     What is the target pest/disease and crops/market of the product

•                     What, in your opinion, is so innovative about this product?

•                     What is the scientific value/uniqueness of this product?

•                     What are the market expectations and placement of this product?

And any other reason you believe that the nominated is deserving of the award. For example, the practicality of the product, example of use and results etc.

All applications should be submitted by Monday the 20th of May to events@biopesticidesummit.com

The New biofertilizer products will be judged on;

•                     What is the target pest/disease and crops/market of the product

•                     What, in your opinion, is so innovative about this product?

•                     What is the scientific value/uniqueness of this product?

•                     What are the market expectations and placement of this product?

And any other reason you believe that the nominated is deserving of the award. For example, the practicality of the product, example of use and results etc.

All applications should be submitted by Monday the 20th of May to events@biopesticidesummit.com

The New biostimulant products will be judged on;

•                     What is the target pest/disease and crops/market of the product

•                     What, in your opinion, is so innovative about this product?

•                     What is the scientific value/uniqueness of this product?

•                     What are the market expectations and placement of this product?

And any other reason you believe that the nominated is deserving of the award. For example, the practicality of the product, example of use and results etc.

All applications should be submitted by Monday the 20th of May to events@biopesticidesummit.com

The winner of the Outstanding Achievement Award will be an exceptional individual with a consistent history of service, above and beyond the call of duty, throughout his or her career.

This prestigious international award will go to someone who has had a distinguished career in the biocontrol arena, primarily within industry, but who may also have held posts in government and non-governmental organisations, as well as academia. Nominees may be retired or semi-retired but will still be active in a mentoring/training capacity.

For this special award, candidates must be nominated by a third party.

Entries must include the name of the nominee, his or her job title (if applicable) and the company name of the nominee (if applicable). The name and contact details of the nominator should also be supplied. The nomination should outline in no more than 500 words what the nominee has accomplished during his or her career and say why he or she is worthy of the Global Biopesticide Award. Nominations will then be reviewed by the Biopesticide Summit organising committee and independent judges.

This award recognises a successful partnership between two organisations. It could be an R&D, licensing, joint venture, manufacturing or formulation, sales, marketing or distribution. In fact, any form of collaboration which lead to a successful achievement would be considered.

Intended for those who have developed techniques or solutions that meet new requirements and who have provided effective products, processes, services, technologies, or ideas that are available to society at large. The winner will be able to clearly demonstrate a new initiative undertaken in the last two years. They will be able to explain the reasons behind the need for the initiative, the research undertaken to establish the best way forward, discuss their plans for implementing the change and evidence success.

To apply for the Innovation award, you must also:

• have an innovation that has not been sold before
• have had your innovation available on the market for at least 2 years
• have recovered all the investments made in your innovation or show that the innovation will recover its full costs in future
• show outstanding commercial success as a result of innovation over 2 years - or continuous commercial success over 5 years

Your innovation should be in one of the following categories:

• invention, design or production of goods
• performance of services
• marketing and distribution
• after-sale support of goods or services

The new biocontrol product of the year will be selected from entries to the other categories or for standalone entries that do not fit directly into one of the specified categories.