Corn, Sorghum & Oilseeds
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...
The Best Way to Sustainably Control Downy Mildew in Sunflower
Downy Mildew (DM) is a serious pathogen on sunflower, because when the pathogen infects the plant, there is no curative solution. So as soon...
A Major Step Forward Towards Preventing Acidosis in Cows
As a plant breeding and seed company we’re not only creating innovative plant varieties for food production of humans. We also want to make...
Two Amazing Innovations to Help the Corn Growers
For several years, farmers have confronted with difficult weather conditions during key periods of corn cropping. One period in particular needs special attention: flowering....
Sharing One of our Incredible Success Stories
The story of breeding tropical dent corn in our company is an incredible success story that started a little over 10 years ago. The...
