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Protein reduces chlorpyrifos toxicity in Spodoptera exigua.

Study points to sequestration by SeOBP11 as a distinct mechanism of insecticide resistance.

14.06.2026 | 10:28 (UTC -3)

Protein reduces chlorpyrifos toxicity in Spodoptera exigua.

Nanoformulation enhances emamectin action in study.

A strategy using acetic acid reduced particles to 7 nanometers and increased penetration into leaves and roots.

14.06.2026 | 15:50 (UTC -3)

São Paulo's agricultural sector registers a surplus of US$ 8,37 billion.

Exports totaled US$10,85 billion between January and May, with an increase in the volume shipped.

12.06.2026 | 17:32 (UTC -3)

Helm do Brasil has a new sales manager in Mato Grosso.

Raphael Severo will now be responsible for the company's commercial strategies in the region.

12.06.2026 | 16:10 (UTC -3)

Study reveals economic impact of drift on vineyards.

Incidents recorded since 2018 are affecting the productivity, investments, and expansion of the wine industry in Rio Grande do Sul.

12.06.2026 | 15:44 (UTC -3)

Environmental regulation advances in the countryside of São Paulo.

São Paulo transforms environmental regularization into a development tool for the countryside.

12.06.2026 | 15:32 (UTC -3)

SindArroz-SC requests incentives for rice exports.

The organization advocates for the opening of new markets after the quotas of the Mercosur-European Union agreement are exhausted.

12.06.2026 | 15:27 (UTC -3)

The SsArl1 gene limits the virulence of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Study shows increased oxalic acid and cellulase after gene deletion, despite reduced mycelial growth

12.06.2026 | 15:24 (UTC -3)

IFRS research evaluates the impacts of soil compaction.

Studies reinforce the importance of soil management in increasing crop resilience to droughts.

12.06.2026 | 15:22 (UTC -3)

Next week there is a possibility of frost in Rio Grande do Sul.

The bulletin indicates declining temperatures and accumulated rainfall expected to reach up to 50 mm throughout the week.

12.06.2026 | 15:15 (UTC -3)

AI and bio-inputs are shaping the soy of the future.

Embrapa's Soybean Research Meeting points to trends for increasing crop efficiency and resilience.

12.06.2026 | 15:07 (UTC -3)

Agricultural Market - 12.Jun.2026

USDA indicates firm consumption, putting pressure on grains.

12.06.2026 | 14:16 (UTC -3)

RS Harvest 2025/26: Soybean production grows 32,9%

Harvest concludes with recovery compared to last season, despite yield losses.

12.06.2026 | 13:56 (UTC -3)

Parasitoid venom opens new fronts in biocontrol

Research points to proteins capable of modulating the immunity, development, and metabolism of insect pests

12.06.2026 | 10:37 (UTC -3)

Seed vigor enhances tomato's competitiveness against weeds

A greenhouse study evaluated directly sown tomato plants against Setaria viridis and Datura stramonium

12.06.2026 | 09:35 (UTC -3)

Biodegradable sensor measures pesticides in three minutes

USP device uses cellulose acetate and electrochemical analysis to detect diquat, carbendazim, and diphenylamine

12.06.2026 | 07:57 (UTC -3)

Inmet: weather forecast for Friday (12) and Saturday (13)

Rain showers are moving through the center of the country and reaching Brasília; in the North and Northeast, the showers are decreasing.

11.06.2026 | 17:25 (UTC -3)

Greening outbreak eradicated in Rio Grande do Sul

Plant protection teams will now be inspecting an area of 2,4 kilometers around the property.

11.06.2026 | 17:14 (UTC -3)

Octavio Nakano, a leading figure in Brazilian entomology, has died

A professor at Esalq/USP has dedicated more than four decades to research, teaching, and training specialists in plant protection

11.06.2026 | 16:59 (UTC -3)

IAC obtains patent to expand the use of sugarcane in biofuels.

Technology increases biomass and promotes the production of second-generation ethanol.

11.06.2026 | 16:34 (UTC -3)

Applied science and field results mark Abisolo Summit

The event detailed advancements in phosphorus inoculants, humic substances, organomineral fertilizers, and foliar fertilization.

11.06.2026 | 16:24 (UTC -3)

BNDES releases R$ 79,9 million for Coopavel's storage facilities project.

Resources from the Finem program will be allocated to two new grain receiving, processing, and storage units.

11.06.2026 | 16:20 (UTC -3)

Brazilian coffee exports grow 3,6% compared to May 2025.

The slight increase reflects the arrival of coffee harvested this year, mainly Robusta varieties.

11.06.2026 | 16:08 (UTC -3)

From steam to AI: how the evolution of machines transformed the Brazilian countryside

By Lucas Zanetti, Product Marketing Manager at Massey Ferguson

11.06.2026 | 16:01 (UTC -3)

Brandt appoints senior director of International Marketing

Flavio Cotrin leaves South American operations and takes over strategy for product launches, communication, and brand management

11.06.2026 | 15:41 (UTC -3)

Project boosts productivity and sustainability in coffee.

Syngenta and JDE Peet's initiative registers gains in productivity and beverage quality.

11.06.2026 | 15:05 (UTC -3)

PR Harvest 2025/26: Barley production expected to be a record.

Deral projects a 21% increase in cultivated area, reaching 126 hectares in 2026.

11.06.2026 | 14:58 (UTC -3)

Hortitec 2026 highlights technological launches and innovations.

Solutions will be highlighted at the exhibition, which expects to receive 32 visitors in Holambra (SP).

11.06.2026 | 14:51 (UTC -3)

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Cultivar Magazine - News and Technical Articles from the Agricultural Sector

Protein reduces chlorpyrifos toxicity in Spodoptera exigua.

Nanoformulation enhances emamectin action in study.

São Paulo's agricultural sector registers a surplus of US$ 8,37 billion.

Helm do Brasil has a new sales manager in Mato Grosso.

Study reveals economic impact of drift on vineyards.

Environmental regulation advances in the countryside of São Paulo.

SindArroz-SC requests incentives for rice exports.

The SsArl1 gene limits the virulence of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

IFRS research evaluates the impacts of soil compaction.

Next week there is a possibility of frost in Rio Grande do Sul.

AI and bio-inputs are shaping the soy of the future.

Agricultural Market - 12.Jun.2026

RS Harvest 2025/26: Soybean production grows 32,9%

Parasitoid venom opens new fronts in biocontrol

Seed vigor enhances tomato's competitiveness against weeds

Biodegradable sensor measures pesticides in three minutes

Inmet: weather forecast for Friday (12) and Saturday (13)

Greening outbreak eradicated in Rio Grande do Sul

Octavio Nakano, a leading figure in Brazilian entomology, has died

IAC obtains patent to expand the use of sugarcane in biofuels.

Applied science and field results mark Abisolo Summit

BNDES releases R$ 79,9 million for Coopavel's storage facilities project.

Brazilian coffee exports grow 3,6% compared to May 2025.

From steam to AI: how the evolution of machines transformed the Brazilian countryside

Brandt appoints senior director of International Marketing

Project boosts productivity and sustainability in coffee.

PR Harvest 2025/26: Barley production expected to be a record.

Hortitec 2026 highlights technological launches and innovations.