With our broad range of highly innovative, safe and efficient crop protection products, we help growers improve the yields, health and quality of their crops.
Helping crops reach their potential
Our insecticides and fungicides protect the crop from insects and disease, and improve plant vigor. Our herbicides control weeds which can reduce yields through competition for nutrients, water and light.
Syngenta’s world leading seed care technology helps plants in their critical growth stage to develop strong roots – the basis for a healthy crop and high yields.
Modern chemical technologies also help plants to reduce yield losses during periods of drought or heat.
Straight Answers
What do different crop protection products do?
Fungicides protect plants from fungal diseases like blight or mildew.
Insecticidescontrol insect pests like aphids. As well as keeping crops healthy, insecticides are used to combat disease spreading insects such as ticks.
Herbicidesremove weeds which compete with a farmer’s crops for important nutrients, light and water.
