Corteva Biologicals

Biologicals are natural agricultural solutions, derived from living organisms or natural substances, that enhance plant growth and health. All biological products within our expanding biological portfolio are subject to rigorous scientific characterisation and development, culminating in trials conducted on actual working farms.

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Our biological product portfolio

Biological products from Corteva consist of materials that already exist in nature. Some of our products are living organisms, such as the beneficial bacteria of BlueN. Others, like Kinsidro Grow+, are derived from natural materials. Our biological products complement existing farmer products and practices with their specific, targeted activities. The outcome of applying Corteva biologicals is a healthier crop able to better withstand biotic and abiotic stresses, resulting in higher marketable yields. Explore our expanding range of Corteva biologicals below.

 

Why choose biologicals from Corteva?

 

Corteva, an expert in microbiological technologies with a global reach, is cementing itself as a global leader in the rapidly expanding biologicals market. Our innovative biological products have been thoroughly researched and developed with farmers and their future in mind. Our trials have been performed on R&D stations throughout the world and on real working farms. Those farmers that choose biological products from Corteva can feel confident that our products will help drive performance, quality and return on investment on their farms.

What are the main types of biologicals for agriculture?

Latest news and resources

To assist advisors and farmers in choosing which biological products to use on their farms, we have created a range of resources below to help make informed decisions when transitioning to Corteva biologicals.

Frequently Asked Questions

 BlueN™ case studies

Potatoes

Biological solution for potatoes as growing season gets into full swing

BlueN™ boosts potato yields by converting atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable ammonium, adding around 30kg/ha per season. Trials showed a 20% yield increase, with better tuber size and foliage health. Optimal use is between growth stages BBCH 25-33.

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BlueN™ delivers ‘unbelievable’ results for Doncaster farmer

Doncaster farmer Andrew Houghton saw big yield gains using Corteva’s BlueN™, with ‘Punchy’ potatoes increasing by 13.26T/ha and ‘Arsenal’ by 5.05T/ha. Despite tough weather, crop quality remained high, and he plans to use BlueN™ again.

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