Produção e beneficiamento de sementes básicas de soja: estudo de caso na sementeira Santa Clara

Abstract

With the globalization of the economy , the market is increasingly competitive , in which companies should at all times be competitive in order to survive . The aim of this study was to evaluate the production of soybean in the unit seeds Santa Clara - PR produced in the agricultural years 2009/10 to 2013/14 . The study was conducted in the municipality of Palmas- PR , in 2009 to 2014. The data for seed production in this company, present in this work come from technical files and outsourced Seed Analysis Laboratory. The company entered were analyzed data area , approved area , receiving prediction, receiving , processing of incoming seeds , the percentage share of the cultivars used by crop and the participation of obtentoras companies by crop seed production. The seed analysis laboratory data were obtained : seeds approved and disapproved by the germination test , pure seed and verification of other cultivars . By observing the data obtained by the company , it is observed that it has great potential in the seed market , it is , among the various factors , because of being in constant growth of production, high seed utilization rate as well as the excellent quality control that the company has , trying every year to reduce the seeds of failure rate for low germination rate , caused by mechanical damage , and because the varietal mix.