Seed
treatment is a promising segment and gaining in
importance. The possibilities seed treatment can offer
as an innovative technology to protect plants from
sowing onwards are far from being exhausted.
BASF meets
and masters the challenges involved in creating unique
solutions for the protection of agricultural products.
As a leading international company, we synergize our
long-standing know-how and resources in the area of crop
protection to help our customers to be even more
successful.
Seed
treatment has become a core component of our worldwide
research and development operations. A growing number of
active ingredients from our crop protection portfolio
will be extended to this segment.
Better yields with treated seeds.
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Additionally, as in other segments of crop protection,
we are the ideal partner for our customers to find
solutions specifically tailored to their own individual
needs.
The plants’ health and development are continually
monitored.
Our
substantial investments in research and development are
the proof of our long-term commitment to crop
protection. With our highlymotivated, experienced and
qualified experts we are going to create that future.
In BASF’s
new seed germination laboratory in Limburgerhof,
Germany, standard germination tests and stress tests are
carried out under different conditions. The main
objective is to find out the most adequate way of
treating seeds. The new laboratory also serves as a
worldwide competence center, supporting customers and
helping to solve any problems arising. |