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April 27, 2023
Los Grobo presents new own-brand corn and wheat seeds
The company hopes to extend the frontier for the sale of its own line hybrids to the north of Córdoba, Entre Ríos and north-central Santa Fe.

In order to offer the best products with the latest technology, Los Grobo Agropecuaria launched new own-brand seeds such as the hybrid corn, Grobo 1924 THS, and a new variety of wheat, Grobo Juramento.

"With these launches we hope to be able to generate more value for the producer by complementing the broad portfolio of corn, wheat, barley, and sunflower seeds that we offer to the Argentine market," said Martin Sackmann Varela, manager of Innovation and Technical Development at LGA.

Grobo 1924 THS is a long-cycle maize hybrid, similar to the well-known Grobo 1923 BTRG, but with more complete protection against the main isocas that attack maize crops, Diatraea, Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm) and Helicoverpa Zea (fall armyworm). of the spike).

It has a high yield potential and very high prolificacy, in medium to low density plantings it is a key compensation factor. This campaign, all LGA hybrid corn seed will be cured from source, with a novel and unique proposal for the corn market, which combines, in addition to the highest performance insecticides and fungicides, a biostimulant, Vitagrow with Status Zinc, both Rizobacter products.

For its part, Grobo Juramento is a short-cycle wheat variety, highly adapted to the southeastern and western region of Buenos Aires, with an interesting sowing window and extremely high yield potential. It is a quality group 2 and comes to compete directly against the best varieties of the same cycle.

"For the line of our own wheat varieties, we hope to be able to count on Professional Seed Treatment, more sustainable, more modern and different from what is commonly used in the market, combining the high efficacy of Trichoderma, with other biostimulant products, PGPR and micronutrients, to encourage root development, health and yield from the very beginning of sowing," said Guillermo Alonso, technical specialist in seeds of Grupo Los Grobo.

"These launches complement Los Grobo's seed portfolio, such as Grobo Limay and Grobo 1923 corn, positioning us as a more competitive company and with the best quality standards as it has been doing in its more than 35 years of life" , concluded its CEO, Enrique Flaiban. → Mitre y el campo

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