Monitorar, la clave en el combate al Gusano Cogollero en Brasil   2019-08-01

Brasil acaba de cosechar su segundo ciclo de maíz, popularmente llamado “Milho Safrinha” (Second Season corn en inglés), en las regiones Central y Sur del país. De acuerdo con la Empresa Brasileña de Investigación Agropecuaria, EMBRAPA, la plaga mas importante de este cultivo es el Gusano Cogollero (Spodoptera frugiperda) el que puede ocasionar perdidas superiores a 40 % de producción de maíz, el cereal mas cultivado en el país.

Brasil acaba de cosechar su segundo ciclo de maíz, popularmente llamado “Milho Safrinha” (Second Season corn en inglés), en las regiones Central y Sur del país. De acuerdo con la Empresa Brasileña de Investigación Agropecuaria, EMBRAPA, la plaga mas importante de este cultivo es el Gusano Cogollero (Spodoptera frugiperda) el que puede ocasionar perdidas superiores a 40 % de producción de maíz, el cereal mas cultivado en el país.

Monitoring Called Key When Combating Fall Armyworm in Brazil   2019-08-01

In other words, for most corn producing regions in Brazil, we are no longer monitoring the arrival of the pest, but rather detecting the beginning of its attack, since we assume that fall armyworm is somehow already present in the area. The keyword continues to be 'monitoring.

In other words, for most corn producing regions in Brazil, we are no longer monitoring the arrival of the pest, but rather detecting the beginning of its attack, since we assume that fall armyworm is somehow already present in the area. The keyword continues to be 'monitoring.

Top 20 Brazilian agrochem companies in 2017: Mergers will increase market concentration in the future   2018-11-13

The statistics for the sales of agrochemical companies show that the first ten places concentrate US$ 7,167 million in sales, which means they hold no fewer than 80.52% of the total Brazilian market. The result represents a slight drop of about three percentage points, compared to 2016, when the top 10 companies accounted for 83.20% of the market.

The statistics for the sales of agrochemical companies show that the first ten places concentrate US$ 7,167 million in sales, which means they hold no fewer than 80.52% of the total Brazilian market. The result represents a slight drop of about three percentage points, compared to 2016, when the top 10 companies accounted for 83.20% of the market.

Brazil AgrochemShow 2018: India is a big alternative for pesticide industry   2018-08-15

With a generalized closing down of factories due to environmental factors in China, the big world alternative for investments in the pesticides industry should be India. This was emphasized at a conference at this year’s Brazil AgrochemShow by Subhra Jyoti Roy, vice-president of Rallis India, a Tata Enterprise company.

With a generalized closing down of factories due to environmental factors in China, the big world alternative for investments in the pesticides industry should be India. This was emphasized at a conference at this year’s Brazil AgrochemShow by Subhra Jyoti Roy, vice-president of Rallis India, a Tata Enterprise company.

Brazil AgrochemShow 2018: Pesticide bill enables ‘safer and more efficient’ pesticides   2018-08-14

Agronomist and lawyer from the studio Amaral e Carvalho, Dr. Paulo Cesar Campos Amaral, has assured that Bill PL No 6299/2002, which is about the issue of registration of agrochemicals, will enable the trade of safer and more efficient pesticides.

Agronomist and lawyer from the studio Amaral e Carvalho, Dr. Paulo Cesar Campos Amaral, has assured that Bill PL No 6299/2002, which is about the issue of registration of agrochemicals, will enable the trade of safer and more efficient pesticides.

Brazil AgrochemShow 2018: Exemption of adjuvants from registration requires legal attention   2018-08-14

Lawyer Camila Machado de Assunção from Andrade, Foz Advogados dedicated the last few months to analyzing the risks to companies and the legal loopholes that can be used by the fiscal authorities in the new scenario. According to her, these factors should be “carefully analyzed in a way to avoid potential liabilities”.

Lawyer Camila Machado de Assunção from Andrade, Foz Advogados dedicated the last few months to analyzing the risks to companies and the legal loopholes that can be used by the fiscal authorities in the new scenario. According to her, these factors should be “carefully analyzed in a way to avoid potential liabilities”.

Political View over Future of Agrochemicals and Agriculture during Election Time in Brazil   2018-08-08

Economist Gustavo Grisa, partner of Agencia Futuro, an impact business consultancy in Sao Paulo. He is one of the leading Brazilian professionals in public innovation, industry corporate responsibility and public-private partnerships for local and regional development, working as a policy and strategy advisor for public administrations and corporations. Grisa has an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management (USA) and is a member of the Cambridge Sustainability Network. The economist gave an exclusive interview for AgroPages.

Economist Gustavo Grisa, partner of Agencia Futuro, an impact business consultancy in Sao Paulo. He is one of the leading Brazilian professionals in public innovation, industry corporate responsibility and public-private partnerships for local and regional development, working as a policy and strategy advisor for public administrations and corporations. Grisa has an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management (USA) and is a member of the Cambridge Sustainability Network. The economist gave an exclusive interview for AgroPages.

Top 20 Brazilian agrochem companies in 2016: Market concentration drops - correction   2017-12-08

The revenue statistics of companies producing crop protection products reveal that the first 10 companies generated US$7.9 billion in sales, which means they occupied nearly 83.2% of the Brazilian market. The result represented a slight fall in comparison to 2015, when the first 10 companies with the highest performance had occupied 84.52% of the market.

The revenue statistics of companies producing crop protection products reveal that the first 10 companies generated US$7.9 billion in sales, which means they occupied nearly 83.2% of the Brazilian market. The result represented a slight fall in comparison to 2015, when the first 10 companies with the highest performance had occupied 84.52% of the market.

Exclusive interview: Albaugh aims to be world’s top 10 agrochemical company   2017-09-13

In an exclusive interview with AgroPages, Renato Seraphim, President of Albaugh Brasil, has revealed the company’s plans to expand in Brazil and around the world, by strengthening its relationship with distributors, providing the best value generic products, and offering support to farmers.

In an exclusive interview with AgroPages, Renato Seraphim, President of Albaugh Brasil, has revealed the company’s plans to expand in Brazil and around the world, by strengthening its relationship with distributors, providing the best value generic products, and offering support to farmers.

Top Brazilian agrochem firms 2015: Fall in sales and market share more centralized to top 10 companies   2016-11-22

Official data from the Brazilian National Union of Crop Protection Products Industry (Sindiveg) has confirmed that there was a significant fall in sales of agrochemicals in Brazil in 2015.

Official data from the Brazilian National Union of Crop Protection Products Industry (Sindiveg) has confirmed that there was a significant fall in sales of agrochemicals in Brazil in 2015.