Basfcomesupwithnewsolutions
foranintegratedmanagementof
Asianrustinsoybeancropsinall
Brazilianproductionenvironments
A
lways focused on the chal-
lenges of soybean fields,
BASF has constantly invest-
ed in the development of
solutions that accompany
the farmers in all the cultivation stages.
VERSATILIS® is the new tool provided by
the company for dealing with the resis-
tance problem, and presents a new ac-
tive ingredient of the Morpholine group.
In the evaluation of the company,
the 2016/17 soybean crop yielded ex-
cellent results. According to data re-
Rust
removal
Productivity could go upbymore than 2.5 sacks per hectare
ment stage of the fungus and reaches
the market to be utilized in associa-
tion with existing fungicides, potentiat-
ing the performance of these chemical
products and helping with managing
resistance”, he emphasizes.
According to information from the
company, the following are some of the
benefits derived from Versatilis®:
* New chemical group. Ideal for man-
aging the problem of resistance.
* Reduces the evolution of the dis-
ease. Excellent rust control combined
with other management solutions.
* Low dose and easy application.
To know this and other technologies
for managing the soybean crop, people
interested can access site
.
basf.com.br.
n
leased by the National Food Supply
Agency (Conab), the period registered
the production of upwards of 113 mil-
lion tons of soybean and productivi-
ty up 17% from the same period in the
previous season.
According to Elias Guidini, soybean
Marketing manager at BASF, in Brazil,
the result of these technologies with
integrated management could mean
an increase of 2.5 sacks per hectare,
in productivity, “Fungicide Versatilis®
acts in the germination and develop-
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