Biological solutions for turf management

Dr Minshad Ansari is a respected figure in the biocontrol industry, boasting an illustrious 25-year career that has earned him global recognition. With over 9,000 dedicated followers on LinkedIn, he stands tall as a leading authority and thought leader in the biological agriculture field.
In 2012, Minshad laid the cornerstone for Bionema, a leading technology innovator, driven by an unwavering mission to revolutionize the realm of biological agriculture. His visionary approach revolves around reducing our reliance on toxic pesticides by pioneering natural, biological solutions for crop protection and plant health. This steadfast commitment to sustainability has firmly established him as a driving force, not merely in theory but through groundbreaking innovations that have reshaped the industry.

Minshad's remarkable journey spans from academia to entrepreneurship, marked by the development and launch of over a dozen pioneering biocontrol products for international markets. His accolades include industry awards and a substantial portfolio featuring biostimulants, biofertilizers, and efficacy boosters, alongside a body of over 80 influential research, trade, and industry articles. Holding two patents, his innovations have played a pivotal role in revolutionizing global pest management and enhancing soil health. Notably, his innovative products and technology were acquired by Syngenta, a global leader in agrochemicals, in 2021, solidifying his global recognition.
Moreover, Minshad is a committed supporter for regulatory reform within the biocontrol sector. In 2019, he spearheaded the establishment of the World BioProtection Forum, a platform that bridges the gap between academia and industry, fostering collaboration to drive innovation forward.

Minshad's career is a testament to his enduring dedication to innovation, leaving an indelible imprint on the field of biocontrol worldwide. All of this is propelled by his unwavering goal to reduce the use of pesticides and fertilizers, ultimately benefiting human health and the environment.

Finally, Minshad's passion extends to supporting farmers, growers, greenkeepers, sports enthusiasts, foresters, gardeners, and landscapers by providing alternative, non-chemical, eco-friendly natural solutions to replace agrochemicals.
His mission is to promote healthy soil, a greener environment, and safe food for humankind.