Promip extends the use of Macromip Max for biological control of two-spotted spider mites on tomatoes
Promip announced the launch of Macromip Max for the biological control of two-spotted mites on tomato plants. The solution brings together as biological agents the predatory mites Phytoseiulus macropils (reddish in color) and Neoseiulus californicus (yellowish in color). According to the manufacturer, what makes the predatory mite Phytoselius macropilis more efficient is its structure […]
Brazil should plant 52.5 million hectares of GMOs, says Céleres
52.5 million hectares of transgenic crops will be planted in Brazil in this 2016/17 harvest, including soybeans, corn (summer and winter) and cotton. This is what the report “2nd survey of the adoption of agricultural biotechnology in Brazil” points out, released by Consultoria Céleres on December 9th. The adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) must […]
Even with a full harvest, Brazil imported 700 thousand tons of wheat in November
Brazilian wheat imports continued at a very strong pace in November, despite good harvest prospects. 700 thousand tons were landed in the country last month – a volume 43% greater than the same period of the previous year. From August to the beginning of December, 2.76 million tons have already been imported, […]