The industry has exponentially experienced an evolution in which the key element for efficient production is process information. The industry has gone through several revolutions that have left a very marked mark on our society in all its elements such as education, entertainment and also in the agri-food sector. Over time until now, several industrial … Leer más

Among the representative plant species in northwestern Mexico, Larrea tridentata known as “gobernadora” is an invaluable source of biologically active molecules, such as various secondary metabolites that have biocidal activity. In traditional herbal medicine, gobernadora extracts have been used as an antidote. In agriculture, this dominant shrub of the Sonoran desert is characterized by the … Leer más

The Agave lechuguilla Torrey is a shrub that grows in semi-desert areas, whose use has been to obtain a fiber called ixtle. Due to its properties of softness and resistance, with this fiber several varieties of articles can be manufactured, such as ropes, rugs and sacks, among others. To obtain the ixtle, the agave leaves … Leer más

The Higuerilla (Ricinus Communis L.) is a euphorbiaceae that can contain many benefits for its use in agriculture. Shrub plant, its most important chemical compounds are ricin, ricinin, lipase, ricinolein, proteins, stearin, palmitin, ricinoleic acid, isoricinoleic acid, toxystearic acid, chymases (Chiej, 1990). Use of the Higuerilla. It is used from ancient times to the present, … Leer más

Plant extracts are preparations obtained from the alcoholic extraction of photochemical substances from different plant products, foods or condiments. Plant extracts have important applications in the agricultural sector. The photochemical compounds present in plant extracts are of great variety and concentration, so their benefits are many: they can be used to combat pests and diseases … Leer más

The cinnamon tree is perennial and measures approximately 10 to 15 meters and is from Sri Lanka. Cinnamon is a product of the shell of its sticks or trunk. Cinnamon, as it is well known, is used in the kitchen as a species, to give a special touch to foods and desserts. But cinnamon is … Leer más

At Grupo Fagro we use garlic extract for example in a repellent and insecticide, this is present in our product Biotika® Allium. It is a repellent and insecticide of organic origin based on garlic extract, it can be applied by foliar route and with a systemic effect on the plant, on the crops and pest … Leer más

OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) is an international non-profit organization that determines which input products are allowed for use in organic production and processing. OMRI Listed® products are allowed for use in certified organic operations under the USDA National Organic Program. OMRI specifies the products that fall on its list, such as fertilizers, pest control … Leer más