Syngenta and Nuseed SA reach a purchase agreement for sunflower hybrids and genetic base
Syngenta and Nuseed have reached a purchase agreement consisting of four existing sunflower hybrids (Paraiso 1500 CL Plus, Paraiso 1600 CL Plus, Paraiso 102 CL
Sunflowers
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Sunflowers
Demand globally for sunflowers is growing due to its healthy nutritional profile. Across oil, dehull, and confection markets, we are developing new hybrids to meet market demands and to provide top agronomic performance for high yields.
We are maximizing global germplasm, proving performance in local field trials, and providing growers top seed and service worldwide. Including herbicide tolerance for weed control, Orobanche resistance, essential in the fight against this parasitic plant prevalent in many European sunflower growing regions, and, downy mildew resistance.
Recent Sunflower News
Everyday needs to be world soil day
World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on December fifth to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources. Organized
Better production, nutrition, environment equals better life
“Our actions are our future – better production, better nutrition, a better environment and a better life” – the World Food Day 2021 theme focused on how the food we choose and
Nuseed’s focus on healthier sunflower hybrids
Around 75 percent of the sunflower seeds grown globally are crushed for their oil. And for discerning growers and processors, as well as health-conscious consumers,
Nuseed Innovation Center in Argentina Opens
Nuseed employees, plus the city’s mayor held the official inauguration on February 4, 2021 following local covid precautions. Argentina’s world-class Nuseed Innovation Center is the
Global Sunflower R&D
From increasing yields and developing orobanche, downy mildew and herbicide resistance, to improving oleic oil content and shell and kernel size, Nuseed’s global sunflower R&D
World-class R&D delivers plant-based solutions
With a focus on collaboration, Nuseed’s R&D teams across the globe are advancing what canola, carinata, sorghum and sunflower crops can deliver and are helping
Sunflower parent seed production
Breeding and plant selection for the improvement of sunflower output traits has been practiced since the earliest days of domestic production. However, it is only
Sunflower harvest underway in Brazil
In the Brazilian Midwest, the sunflower harvest got off to a positive start. The Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Goiás lead the planting of
Breeding the Core Crops – Sunflowers
Globally Nuseed is focused on four crops with excellent genetic potential for advancing agronomic performance and developing new end-use products — canola, carinata, sorghum, and
