News - Watermelon

Weather

La Niña could harm watermelon crops in RS

In the south of the country, La Niña usually delays rain, which can limit productivity, especially in rainfed crops.

24.11.2021 | 14:57 (UTC -3)

Cotton

After reaching a new nominal record, the cotton indicator falls

Pressure came from falls in international values and export parity and also from the reduction in domestic demand

20.10.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Agristar

Agristar watermelon variety has fewer seeds and more flavor

Watermelon Arriba makes up the seed portfolio of the Topseed Premium line, from Agristar do Brasil

22.03.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

agro

Agricultural zoning of watermelon climate risk is expanded

The measure now covers all regions of Brazil, encompasses the largest producers of the fruit and should encourage the expansion of the crop in the country

08.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

MAP

Watermelon has new agricultural zoning validated and expanded

Culture was part of 11 new studies of annual and perennial cropping systems in 2020

29.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Watermelon

Watermelon crop is in the harvest phase in Rio Grande do Sul

Area occupied by fruit planting reaches 11 thousand hectares

23.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Seeding

Technicians debate the new watermelon planting period

Embrapa research with partners on Agricultural Climate Risk Zoning begins in Mato Grosso do Sul and extends to other states of the federation

26.11.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Carrot

Seedless watermelon and carrot cultivars are among Bayer's launches

The products will be sold by Seminis - the German company's fruit and vegetable brand - which focuses on food quality

04.11.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Watermelon

With strong heat in the southeast, watermelon prices increase

Watermelon prices rose last week (from October 5th to 9th), both in the field and wholesale

14.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Import

Brazil has already negotiated 225 thousand tons of rice after exemption from the import tariff

Product negotiated with the United States, India and Guyana should enter the country in the second half of October and in November

02.10.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Correct choice of watermelon cultivars

Choosing the watermelon cultivar and defining the best materials that adapt to local growing conditions is decisive for the success of the system

04.09.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Publication for identification of fungal diseases of watermelon

In addition to describing symptoms, there are illustrations with photographs to help identify the causal agent and correctly diagnose the disease.

09.08.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Watermelon

Basf presents Pingo Doce watermelon in Rio Grande do Sul

Event participants had the opportunity to learn about the entire production, processing and marketing process of the product

12.12.2018 | 21:59 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Nunhems presents Pingo Doce production concept for watermelon

Flavor, quality and sustainability are the main characteristics of the fruit

26.09.2018 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

The evolution of watermelons in Brazil

Over the last few years, watermelon has gained cultivars that add advantages to meet both the demands of the consumer market and the needs of rural producers.

01.03.2016 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Dia de Campo presents technologies for watermelon cultivation in Roraima

Embrapa Roraima will hold this Thursday (03) Field Day on alternatives for managing irrigated watermelon cultivation in the cerrado of Roraima

01.03.2016 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Event

Table grapes are the topic of an online technical lecture this Tuesday (27/7)

Grape cultivation in the Cerrado has increased considerably, mainly in the Federal District region and surrounding areas

26.07.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Vegetables and Fruits

With a new study on melon and watermelon crops, Spark now collects data on “minor crops”

Crops that require intensity in pest and disease control boosted the performance of insecticides and fungicides in the 2018/19 cycle

11.03.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Watermelon

Tomatoes and watermelon are cheaper in the main Ceasas in the country

The survey is carried out monthly by Conab's Brazilian Horticultural Market Modernization Program (Prohort).

24.01.2019 | 21:59 (UTC -3)