10 Considerations When Developing Foliar-Applied Technology
Demand continues to grow for target-specific foliar-applied technologies across the globe. As the targeting gets more specific, the planning becomes more essential. Much of the basic information must be determined in the lab and greenhouse before determining the best formulation and application. In the past three years alone, AgriThority® has worked with companies developing 98 […]
Steps of Protocol Design and Site Selection are Critical to Achieving Development Objectives
Less risk and more reward are achievable with a strategic approach to early and late stages of product development. Once field trials are initiated, site selection and protocol design drive the quality of performance data, supporting the ultimate product position and successful use. Key factors that positively or negatively impact the product performance must be […]
Counter Season Programming to Accelerate Stage Gate Process
The agricultural landscape is increasingly competitive. With investment in agriculture continuing to increase, companies have to move quickly to get into the game. But how can you move quickly if you miss a season? Design a product development testing plan in line with the product evaluation stage. To minimize failure, avoid skipping testing stages: don’t […]
10 Challenges for Innovations Entering New Markets
Focus on the Development in the R&D efforts helps move technologies toward successful commercialization with consistency and efficiency. To prepare a new product for any market requires as much disciplined development process as it does science. To move into new markets with confidence and less risk, consider these recommendations from Gloverson Moro, CTO, AgriThority® . […]
Field Trials for the control of fungal diseases and nematodes in Strawberries
Ahh lovely, luscious strawberries—if only we could control fungal diseases and nematodes. Challenging pests attacking strawberries and most other crops are the focus for our scientists who work with experts and innovative researchers across many disciplines. Many novel compounds are being evaluated for control of pests and diseases that can severely impact yields and quality […]
Why Disciplined Stage Gate Development Process is Critical
Innovative researchers around the world are generating new scientific and creative concepts to potentially improve production agriculture. However, even the most brilliant new concepts may not become viable commercial products. The movement from research into the early development phase starts with proving the product concept. The first steps should validate useful benefits and define the […]
Expert Spotlight: Silvina Marti Reta
In our Expert Spotlight series, we focus on our AgriThority® talent and the work they do. In their own words, you’ll learn about their global travels, and the crops, technologies and innovations they research. As a Research Assistant, I deliver high-quality information and trustworthy data to AgriThority® clients. I am well-versed in digital imaging root analysis, […]
AgriThority® Scientists Attend the NAICC Conference
In late January, AgriThority® scientists Krishan Jindal, Ph.D., Madhu Jindal, Ph.D., and Dave Guthrie, Ph.D. attended the National Alliance of Crop Consultants (NAICC) Conference in Orlando, Florida. The conference provided a good platform for networking and allowed AgriThority associates the opportunity refresh their knowledge about new developments in agriculture and understanding grower’s needs. Breakout […]
Optimizing Yield Starts with Best Management Practices (BMPs)
At the 2021 Biostimulants World Congress, Tony Pardo, AgriThority® Global Manager, Client Services, presented a poster on the topic “Prepare your product to compete through farmer-tested, field-proven TrialWerx®.” The poster focused optimizing yield and best management practices for farmers, their advisors and sales agronomists. Click the link or image to expand. When your agricultural technology […]
Are your strategies built for extraordinary results?
The AgriThority® 3-phase facilitated strategic planning process requires factual Analysis, generates Alignment among key opinion leaders while building strategic imperatives and defining Actions for High-Impact Execution. Implementation of focused and timely action elements assigned by person is paramount. Analysis includes internal facts and stats along with industry audits and market surveys. Building on traditional market research, AgriThority® analyzes information from many sources and augments with surveys to […]
Three Key Considerations when Testing Biostimulants
Ignacio Colonna, Global Director Science and Technology, recently presented at Biostimulants World Congress, Miami on the topic “Evaluation of Biostimulants for Plant Stress Tolerance: Overcoming Challenges for an Objective Assessment of Field Trials.“ Following the presentation, Ignacio sat down for an interview with New Ag International to discuss three key considerations when testing biostimulant products aimed at improving plant tolerance to drought and heat stress. They are: […]
Expert Spotlight: Dave Guthrie
In our Expert Spotlight series, we focus on our AgriThority® talent and the work they do. In their own words, you’ll learn about their global travels, and the crops, technologies and innovations they research. At my core I am a whole-plant physiologist with deep experience in products that impact crop development, yield and quality. My expertise in germplasm […]
