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During the event, producers from Brazil and Paraguay will be able to check out BioGene's portfolio of products and services for summer and off-season corn crops, with emphasis on Biogene brand corn hybrids with technology Leptra protection against insects, which is the association of Agrisure Viptera, YieldGard, Herculex I, and Liberty Link technologies. In Brazil, Leptra technology is also available in a version tolerant to the herbicide glyphosate, containing Roundup Ready technology 2 Corn. Due to its broad spectrum, Leptra technology It is an excellent choice for those farmers who want more security and profitability in their crops, as it helps control the main caterpillars that attack corn crops.
According to Tiago Hauagge, Account Manager at BioGene in the PR/PY Region, BioGene's portfolio of products and services for summer and off-season corn crops that will be presented at the fair includes two launches, the BG7640VYH, a hybrid with an excellent profile for the off-season in the region, and the BG7720VYHR, a hybrid for excellent yields when planting summer corn.
“At the 2017 Rural Show, producers will also be able to learn about the benefits of Industrial Seed Treatment with DuPont Dermacor, the best solution for controlling the main pests in the initial stages of farming, as well as issues related to pest resistance management aimed at preserving technologies Bt”, adds Hauagge.
To check out the entire line of BioGene solutions for agriculture, visit http://www.biogene.com.br
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