Highlighted R&D on Dinotefuran Dinotefuran, developed by Mitsui Chemicals from Japan, began selling in market as new nicotine based pesticides since 2002. It is efficient with broad spectrum and low toxicity. As the patent is about to expire, dinotefuran has good development and application prospect which should be highly valued. Therefore, domestic institutions may strengthen the R&D of dinotefuran and nicotine based pesticides. Source: CCM International Ltd