Agronomy
Biotechnology
More resistant sugarcane fields
A variety of genetically modified sugarcane developed by a company from Piracicaba is approved for planting
By Redação
José Roberto Postali Parra
José Roberto Postali Parra: The insect farmer
Entomologist defends the use of biological controls to combat crop pests
By Marcos de Oliveira and Marcos Pivetta
Biotechnology
More resistant sugarcane fields
A variety of genetically modified sugarcane is approved for planting
Corporate research
High productivity
IBM R&D department is one of the most productive innovation centers in Brazil
Eduardo S. Brondizio
Eduardo S. Brondizio: Urban Amazonia is invisible
Anthropologist highlights the vulnerability of urban Amazonia
INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH
The chemistry of the future
BASF has research groups focusing on agribusiness and construction
Bunge award
Bunge award winners
The Foundation announced the list of winners of the 2016 edition
By Redação
partnership
Strength in union
Researchers study how Xylella fastidiosa bacteria assemble into biofilms
By Redação
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Drones over the field
Advances expand the possibilities for using unmanned aircraft in agriculture
Biodegradable packet
Pesticide in a packet
New packet may promote safer use of agricultural chemicals in Brazil
By Redação
Agriculture
Natural fertilizer
Leguminous plant used as fertilizer can increase sugarcane production
AGRICULTURE
Combating waste
New equipment increases water use efficiency in the field by more than 30%
By Redação
AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
The contribution of the field
Irrigation with treated sewage water decreases the use of water resources
Hiroshi Noda
Hiroshi Noda: Sustainable agriculture in the Amazon
Agronomist develops plant varieties adapted to the Amazon region
Agronomy
Among the best in the world
ESALQ comes in fifth in ranking of agricultural sciences institutions
Agriculture
Natural Fertilizer
Leguminous plant used as fertilizer can increase sugarcane production
Sweet Grape tomatoes
Luminous supplementation
ESALQ tests bars with LEDs for solar radiation supplementation
By Redação
careers
An eclectic career path
Marcos Jank has been a professor at USP and today is an executive at BRF
By Redação
sustainability
The second generation is arriving
Plant starts to make ethanol from sugarcane harvest leftovers
By Redação