Estudo de caso do programa de sementes na Cooperativa Agroindustrial (Coopavel)

Abstract

This research aimed to evaluate the production of soybean and wheat Agroindustry Cooperative (Coopavel) Realeza - PR in the period 2008/09 to 2013/14. Was derived from the processing unit entered the area of data, approved area, receiving the processing, yield and percentage of approval and the trade of approved seeds. The seed analysis laboratory was obtained: average germination percentage and purity of seed cultivars commerce. The results show that Coopavel - Cooperative Agro, Realeza unit has a percentage above 95% of the registered areas and approved for soybean and wheat crops in the 2008 to 2013. The improvement in yield is within the usual standards for soybeans and wheat. The internal quality control of Coopavel approved in Realeza an average of 80 and 95% soybean and wheat seeds, respectively. Seed quality can be influenced by several factors before and during harvesting, drying in the processing, storage, transport and sowing. Considering the total area of soybean planting in the last crop that was approximately 338.000 hectares, corresponded to a potential 470,000 bags of seeds, where Coopavel holds the market an estimated 60%. The Coopavel accounted for 46.5% of soybean seed sales market in the 2013/14 crop.