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FErTilizErS

Verdesian life Sciences’ Take off® lS Earns industry

Biostimulant Certification from The Fertilizer Institute®

Verdesian Life tus reinforces the strength of the science mance across soil types, environmental
Sciences (“Verdesian”), a global leader behind Take Off® LS and our broader conditions, and in-season stress.
in Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE) tech- R&D capabilities,” said Dr. Kuide Qin, “Recognition through TFI’s Certified
nologies, today announced that its Take Chief Science Officer at Verdesian Life Biostimulant Program reflects our con-
Off® LS biostimulant product has been Sciences. “Our focus is on improving how tinued investment in innovation and our
awarded the Certified Biostimulant la- crops access and utilize nutrients to drive commitment to helping growers get more
bel through The Fertilizer Institute’s (TFI) more consistent performance under re- from every acre,” said Clare Doyle, Chief
Certified Biostimulant Program. Take al-world field conditions. This certifica- Executive Officer at Verdesian Life Sci-
Off® LS is a liquid biostimulant designed tion reflects the success of that work and ences. “As input costs remain elevated
for foliar or in-furrow application to im- the continued commitment of our R&D and conditions become more variable,
prove nitrogen use efficiency and en- team.” growers are focused on maximizing re-
hance nutrient uptake in corn, soybeans, Now in the market for 9 years, Take Off® turn on every input. Take Off® LS helps
and other row crops. LS has demonstrated consistent perfor- improve nutrient efficiency and supports
The certification confirms that Take Off® mance across a range of growing condi- stronger, more resilient crops, backed by
LS meets defined industry standards for tions. Applied during key growth stages, independently reviewed data.”
composition, safety, and efficacy, includ- the technology within Take Off® LS sup- The Fertilizer Institute’s Certified Bio-
ing demonstrated plant response, fol- ports plant response by improving nutri- stimulant Program was established to
lowing a rigorous, independent review ent uptake and utilization throughout the bring consistency and transparency to
process. The Fertilizer Institute (“TFI”) season. Developed through Verdesian’s the category, providing confidence in
represents the U.S. fertilizer supply chain leading R&D program, Take Off® LS is product efficacy, safety, and composition.
and works to ensure fertilizers are used rooted in plant physiology and nutrient Take Off® LS is Verdesian’s second prod-
efficiency science. The technology works
safely and responsibly through steward- within the plant to support carbon assim- uct to earn the designation, following Pri-
ship, education, and policy.
ilation and optimize the use of nitrogen macy Alpha®, a seed-applied biostimu-
“Earning TFI Certified Biostimulant sta- and other nutrients, improving perfor- lant product. Circle 22 on enquiry card

Seipasa presents its new Citrus line: a comprehensive

biotechnological strategy for chemical residue-free crops
A Spanish company specialized in the the commercial quality of the fruit.
development, formulation, and manu-
facturing of bioinsecticide, biofungi- The Citrus line includes solutions from
cide, bioherbicide, biostimulant, and the BioActive range, developed under
nutritional treatments for agriculture, Natural-BioActive technology to improve
has announced the official launch of its nutritional efficiency in citrus crops. Their
new Citrus line. This strategic proposal flowable liquid formulations act both in
is specifically conceived to contribute to the rhizosphere and within the plant’s
phytosanitary management and optimize metabolic processes, promoting nutri-
commercial production, fruit size, and fi- ent absorption, abiotic stress response,
nal fruit quality. demands of international markets and balanced plant tissue development, and
the standards of sustainable, chemical
This new range represents the direct residue-free agriculture. final fruit quality.
transfer of Seipasa’s Natural Technology The Citrus line also incorporates long-
to the citrus cultivation segment. Thus, A global and highly specialized port- standing products from Seipasa’s global
the portfolio comprising the Citrus line folio portfolio, such as Multisei NT, Glucosei,
brings together all the science, innova- Within this specialized catalog, the com- or Seipafol.
tion, and experience accumulated by Sei- pany’s flagship solutions stand out, such
pasa throughout its 28-year international as the Pirecris bioinsecticide. It also fea- The technical and commercial rollout
history, with a proven presence in more tures the European-registered biostim- of this new range is already being ac-
than 30 countries. ulants SeiZen and Kynetic4, designed to tively coordinated through specialized
guide the crop toward metabolic balance
Through this proposal, Seipasa provides technical field advisory, digital channels,
growers with advanced bioprotection and efficiency, as well as to optimize flow- and audiovisual media. As a central mile-
ering and fruit set, respectively.
tools holding plant protection registra- stone of the launch campaign, Seipasa
tions for effective pest control. These Radisei is a biostimulant developed to will present its new line at Citrus Forum,
solutions are complemented by a portfo- boost the root microbiome, while Sweet- Europe’s largest event dedicated to this
lio of nutritional specialties and biostim- sei acts during the fruit sizing and ripen- crop segment, to be held at the Palacio
ulants aimed at obtaining high-value-ad- ing stages, promoting color uniformity, de Congresos in Valencia on June 4 and 5.
ded crops, perfectly aligned with the the development of internal quality, and Circle 23 on enquiry card
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