Corn, Sorghum & Oilseeds
Battling Downy Mildew in Sunflower
The global sunflower acreage is increasing, amounting to over 24 million ha in 2022. 80 per cent of that area can be found in...
Quick Guide to Wheat Quality
In the current context, there is much talk about the quantity of wheat available on the markets, but the quality remains an essential element...
A Close Look at the Grits Market
Worldwide, 30 million tonnes (Mt) of grain corn are produced per year for semolina milling, predominantly in South America. Europe produces a total of...
Sorghum: An Alternative to Pig Feed Thanks to Its Nutritional Potential
The nutritional potential of sorghum as pig feed is really great. First of all, the protein content is two to three per cent higher...
Creating Specific Soybean Varieties for Food
The European consumers’ behaviours are changing very fast. European consumers are reducing their meat and milk consumption for three main reasons: health, animal rights...
ES Capello: The Leading Established Variety on the Oilseed Rape Market
Lidea’s winter oilseed rape variety continues its success across Europe.
ES Capello is a conventional oilseed rape variety listed in 2018 and now grown in...
Boosting Biogas Production Through Plant Breeding
Europe is highly dependent on external gas suppliers, which is strongly emphasized by the Ukraine-Russia conflict. To increase EU’s resilience regarding the ongoing and...
Lidea’s Presence in North America
For quite a long time, one of our ancestor companies Euralis, was present in the North American market. And at that time, we even...
Let’s Mix it Up!
If more and more crop protection products are taken off the market, you have to develop other measures to keep the insects under control....
Make Sure Your Soil is Covered. It Pays Off!
With fertilizer prices at record high levels, farmers are scrambling to find a solution. Different strategies exist to limit the use of nitrogen fertilizer...
