CASE STUDIES
Reduce Input, Enhance Output

Barley Herbicide and Nitrogen Reduction – Spain|{p}Reduce the Cost of Input and Increase the Output.{/p}|{p}Maintain the Quality of the Barley.{/p}
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Barley Herbicide and Nitrogen Reduction – Spain
Reduce the Cost of Input and Increase the Output.
Maintain the Quality of the Barley.

✓ The trial was conducted by one of Europe’s leading animal feed producers.
✓ Herbicide dosage was reduced by 50%.
✓ Herbicide dosage was reduced by 6.
✓ Marginal improvement in productivity.
Summary
Grapevines Reduce Inputs and Enhance Output – Spain|{p}Double-digit reduction in nutrients and protection chemicals.{/p}|{p}Double-digit increase in productivity. {/p}|{p}No adverse impact on quality.{/p}
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Grapevines Reduce Inputs and Enhance Output – Spain
Double-digit reduction in nutrients and protection chemicals.
Double-digit increase in productivity.
No adverse impact on quality.

✓ Two campaign trials in Ribera del Duero.
✓ The first campaign had a 30% reduction in nutrients, fungicides and pesticides.
✓ The second campaign had a 30% reduction in fungicides and a 25% reduction in insecticides.
✓ Both campaigns had a 25% yield increase over untreated plots.
Summary
Iceberg Lettuce Improve Yield & Quality – Philippines|{p}Increase yield from standard fertilisation.{/p}|{p}Improved flavour and texture of the lettuce.{/p}
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Iceberg Lettuce Improve Yield & Quality – Philippines
Increase yield from standard fertilisation.
Improved flavour and texture of the lettuce.

✓ Three dilutions of OCC were tested in conjunction with base fertilisers.
✓ The average weight per headpiece increased by 27%, 32% and 32%, respectively.
✓ The texture and flavour of lettuce also improved, but no quantifiable data was recorded.
Summary
Potato Reduce Inputs, Enhance Output – Spain|{p}Reduce the Input of more than ten protection chemicals. {/p}|{p}Increase the final output of potatoes significantly.{/p}
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Potato Reduce Inputs, Enhance Output – Spain
Reduce the Input of more than ten protection chemicals.
Increase the final output of potatoes significantly.

✓ The potato grower in the Avila region of Spain provided the trial data.
✓ The crop protection chemicals dosages were reduced, ranging from 14% to 75%. A significant input cost reduction per hectare.
✓ Productivity per hectare was 62 tons versus two standard plots of 40 and 45 tons, respectively.
Summary
Rice / Paddy_Enhance Output & Profits – Vietnam|{p}Productivity increase outweighs additional colloidal input cost. {/p}|{p}Significant profit increase per hectare for growers{/p}
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Rice / Paddy_Enhance Output & Profits – Vietnam
Productivity increase outweighs additional colloidal input cost.
Significant profit increase per hectare for growers

✓ One of the world’s largest rice exporters conducted the trial on irrigated rice.
✓ Total yield per hectare increased by 45%, with profit per hectare increased by 59%.
Summary
Rice / Paddy_Enhance Output and Cut Chemicals – Vietnam|{p}Significant productivity increase without fungicide sprays. {/p}|{p}Delivered profit to growers despite market price drop in rice.{/p}
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Rice / Paddy_Enhance Output and Cut Chemicals – Vietnam
Significant productivity increase without fungicide sprays.
Delivered profit to growers despite market price drop in rice.

✓ Data provided by one of the world’s largest rice exporters.
✓ Turned a profit for growers despite a depressed market price.
✓ 31% increase in productivity with a 24% return on investment.
Summary
Rice / Paddy_Enhance Output and Profits – Philippines|{p}Double-digit increase in grain per panicle and weight of panicles.{/p}|{p}Significant increase in yield and profits per hectare.
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Rice / Paddy_Enhance Output and Profits – Philippines
Double-digit increase in grain per panicle and weight of panicles.
Significant increase in yield and profits per hectare.

✓ A major quasi-government agrochemical company conducted the trial.
✓ Grain counts per panicle increased by 24%, and weight of panicles increased by 16%.
✓ Yield per hectare increased by 53% while profits increased by 111%.
Summary
Rice/ Paddy_Reduce Inputs and Enhance Output – Spain |{p}Double-digit reduction in fertilisers, herbicides, insecticides and  water use. {/p}|{p}Increase in yield and profits per hectare.{/p}
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Rice/ Paddy_Reduce Inputs and Enhance Output – Spain
Double-digit reduction in fertilisers, herbicides, insecticides and water use.
Increase in yield and profits per hectare.

✓Fertilisers reduced by 50%, herbicides by 30%, insecticides by 50% and water usage by 10%.
✓ Productivity increased by 8% at 8,100kgs per hectare compared to a non-treated plot of 7,500kgs.
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Tomato Reduce Inputs and Enhance Output – Span|{p}Significant dosage reduction across seventeen chemicals.{/p}|{p} Increase in yield and profits per hectare.{/p}|{p}Increase in BRIX level of tomatoes{/p}
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Tomato Reduce Inputs and Enhance Output – Span
Significant dosage reduction across seventeen chemicals.
Increase in yield and profits per hectare.
Increase in BRIX level of tomatoes

✓All crop protection inputs were reduced by 50% across the board.
✓Productivity increased by 14% at 120 tons per hectare compared to non-treated at 105 tons.
✓BRIX was 6.03 as compared to non-treated 5.01.
Summary