Bayer CropScience
Bayer CropScience
is one of the most prominent and innovative companies in Belgium in the field of
crop protection for agriculture and horticulture, for research in plant biotechnology and the
development of hybrid seeds.
Bayer CropScience has three divisions:
BioScience
: plays a leading role internationally in the field of
research,
development
and
commercialisation of seeds with
improved or added qualities. BioScience provides sustainable, plant-based solutions for the
agricultural, health, food and industrial sectors, mainly through the application of modern plant
breeding and plant biotechnological innovations. The innovation and product development is
focused on vegetable seeds and a number of agricultural crops such as oilseed rape, cotton and
rice.
Crop
Protection
: develops innovative and sustainable solutions for agriculturalists and
horticulturalists, for the protection of crops against weeds, fungi and pests, as well as for the
prophylactic treatment of seeds.
Environmental
Science
: groups all non-agrarian applications under the name Bayer Garden, which includes
products for lawn maintenance, pest and weed control in the home and living environment, products
for controlling wasps, ants, cockroaches, mice, and products for the maintenance of gardens, public
parks and golf courses.