Arize® rice seed
A range of hybrid rice seeds adapted to diverse agro-climatic conditions and consumer preferences in the Indian sub-continent, South-East Asia and the Americas.
Lead the expansion of hybrid rice in the targeted markets of Indian sub-continent, South-East Asia and the Americas, contributing to food security and improving crop profitability. Offer a comprehensive crop production package combining seeds and crop protection products to improve crop output.
Improving yields is the principal challenge for the rice community internationally. Hybrid rice seed enable farmers to achieve significant yield improvements over open-pollinated or ‘inbred’ varieties. Rice hybrids have the potential to yield significantly more than the best inbred varieties grown in similar conditions. Hybrid rice has also proven to be more hardy in adverse growing conditions, especially in unfavourable soil and climatic conditions.
BioScience is a leading developer of hybrid rice varieties that excel in yield, seed quality, taste and cooking grain quality. Bayer CropScience have strong expertise in hybrid rice breeding and production in various agro-climatic conditions.
- Yield advantage: Arize® hybrid rice yields above the best performing inbred varieties and is at least on par with the high-yielding competing hybrids
- Seed quality: Arize® seeds present high purity and germination ratio
- Grain quality: Arize®grain cooking and taste quality match the target market standards
- Herbicides: Lecspro®, Topstar®, Raft®, Ronstar®, SunRice®, Stallion®, Ricestar® 6.9, Whip® 7.5, Furore®, TillerGold®, Turbo®
- Insecticides: Admire®, Confidor®, Calypso®, Curbix®, Decis®, Bulldock®, Regent®2
- Fungicides: Antracol®, Folicur®, Monceren®, Win®, Protega®, Stratego®, Nativo®
- ® Registered trademark of the Bayer Group
- ®2 Registered trademark of BASF, sold under licence by Bayer CropScience in some countries
Global umbrella brand: Arize®
Arize® hybrid rice seeds have been commercialized in Bangladesh, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam and in the United States.
