{"id":75398,"date":"2024-02-21T11:24:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T16:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/?p=75398"},"modified":"2024-02-20T16:25:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T21:25:34","slug":"agtech-start-up-weedout-raises-usd8-1-million-to-fight-weed-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/pt\/agrochemicals\/herbicides\/agtech-start-up-weedout-raises-usd8-1-million-to-fight-weed-resistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Start-up de Agtech WeedOUT arrecada US$ 8,1 milh\u00f5es para combater a resist\u00eancia de ervas daninhas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_75399\" style=\"width: 906px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75399\" src=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"896\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth.jpg 896w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-860x483.jpg 860w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-501x282.jpg 501w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-136x77.jpg 136w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-330x186.jpg 330w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-128x72.jpg 128w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-32x18.jpg 32w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-64x36.jpg 64w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-325x183.jpg 325w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-85x48.jpg 85w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-318x179.jpg 318w, https:\/\/d6kq167ddwbdq.cloudfront.net\/farmchemint\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Cotton-Field-Infested-With-Palmer-amaranth-635x357.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-75399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palmer amaranth \u00e9 um grande inc\u00f4modo nos EUA, Brasil e Argentina. A erva daninha pode crescer at\u00e9 v\u00e1rios metros de altura e invadir campos de milho, algod\u00e3o (foto), soja e beterraba.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Startup de tecnologia agr\u00edcola <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weedout-ibs.com\/our-vision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WeedOUT, Ltda.<\/a> anunciou que garantiu USD 8,1 milh\u00f5es em financiamento da rodada A. Liderando a rodada est\u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgcvc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capital Global Fulcrum<\/a>, um proeminente VC focado em agricultura dos EUA com la\u00e7os com uma vasta rede de fazendeiros nos EUA. A infus\u00e3o de novo capital avan\u00e7ar\u00e1 a miss\u00e3o da empresa de combater a resist\u00eancia de ervas daninhas por meio de sua solu\u00e7\u00e3o verde inovadora.<\/p>\n<p>Outros participantes da rodada de capital incluem a Bunge Ventures, o bra\u00e7o de investimento da empresa l\u00edder em agricultura e alimentos Bunge, e o fundo de tecnologia agroalimentar Clay Capital (anteriormente VisVires New Protein, VVNP) sediado em Cingapura. O novo financiamento \u00e9 um acr\u00e9scimo a v\u00e1rias doa\u00e7\u00f5es recebidas pela empresa da Israeli Innovation Authority.<\/p>\n<p>A solu\u00e7\u00e3o da WeedOUT pode resolver uma das maiores amea\u00e7as \u00e0 agricultura e \u00e0 seguran\u00e7a alimentar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weedout-ibs.com\/our-solution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ervas daninhas resistentes a herbicidas<\/a>. A empresa criou uma abordagem inovadora e ambientalmente consciente para reduzir significativamente a prolifera\u00e7\u00e3o de ervas daninhas que n\u00e3o respondem mais aos herbicidas qu\u00edmicos comumente usados.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cErvas daninhas resistentes que infestam planta\u00e7\u00f5es s\u00e3o um grande desafio para agricultores globalmente \u2014 e a situa\u00e7\u00e3o s\u00f3 piorou\u201d, afirma Kevin Lockett, s\u00f3cio da Fulcrum Global Capital. \u201cA Fulcrum Global est\u00e1 animada em apoiar a plataforma biol\u00f3gica de ponta da WeedOUT e a abordagem \u00fanica que ela foi pioneira para lidar com o problema de ervas daninhas resistentes. A abordagem de gest\u00e3o integrada da empresa se alinha perfeitamente com as pr\u00e1ticas agr\u00edcolas existentes e pode permitir que produtores em todo o mundo produzam mais alimentos na mesma quantidade de terra e de uma forma muito mais sustent\u00e1vel.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Primeiro alvo do WeedOUT<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cAs ervas daninhas s\u00e3o plantas altamente competitivas e agressivas\u201d, explica Efrat Lidor Nili, PhD, cofundador e coCEO da WeedOUT. \u201cElas competem com as planta\u00e7\u00f5es por todos os recursos essenciais, incluindo solo, \u00e1gua, nutrientes \u2014 e at\u00e9 mesmo luz solar. As ervas daninhas reduzem substancialmente o rendimento das planta\u00e7\u00f5es.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>O primeiro alvo da empresa \u00e9 a erva daninha amaranto-palmer (<em>Amaranto<\/em> <em>palmeiras<\/em>), um grande inc\u00f4modo nos Estados Unidos, Brasil e Argentina. A erva daninha pode crescer at\u00e9 v\u00e1rios metros de altura e invadir campos de milho, algod\u00e3o, soja e beterraba. Ela pode derrubar o rendimento da safra de milho em 90% e o rendimento da soja em 80%. \u201cNossa solu\u00e7\u00e3o verde tem como alvo espec\u00edfico esse tipo de erva daninha resistente\u201d, observa Lidor Nili.<\/p>\n<p>O uso prolongado de herbicidas qu\u00edmicos, como o glifosato, permitiu que as ervas daninhas destrutivas desenvolvessem resist\u00eancia m\u00faltipla. Apelidadas de \u201csuper ervas daninhas\u201d, o m\u00e9todo tradicional para combat\u00ea-las tem sido herbicidas qu\u00edmicos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA evolu\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e9 sempre mais inteligente\u201d, acrescenta Lidor Nili. \u201cAs ervas daninhas aprendem maneiras de escapar dos efeitos dos herbicidas. Mas a WeedOUT est\u00e1 aplicando uma abordagem totalmente nova e verde que tem como alvo o sistema reprodutivo de ervas daninhas resistentes e fornecer\u00e1 uma solu\u00e7\u00e3o sustent\u00e1vel e de longo prazo.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Nova abordagem<\/h2>\n<p>O novo m\u00e9todo da WeedOUT se inspira em t\u00e9cnicas de esterilidade usadas com sucesso desde a d\u00e9cada de 1940 para controlar popula\u00e7\u00f5es de insetos indesejados, como mosquitos e moscas. Ele se concentra em um p\u00f3len de erva daninha patenteado derivado das plantas masculinas. Este p\u00f3len est\u00e9ril fertiliza os \u00f3vulos da erva daninha feminina, produzindo sementes n\u00e3o vi\u00e1veis e efetivamente impedindo o crescimento de uma nova gera\u00e7\u00e3o de ervas daninhas resistentes.<\/p>\n<p>Desde a introdu\u00e7\u00e3o da t\u00e9cnica de esterilidade h\u00e1 80 anos, o reino do controle de insetos n\u00e3o encontrou nenhum problema de resist\u00eancia, e \u00e9 considerado um dos m\u00e9todos mais seguros j\u00e1 desenvolvidos. WeedOUT \u00e9 o primeiro a aplicar este m\u00e9todo testado pelo tempo para controle de ervas daninhas.<\/p>\n<p>Os fundadores da WeedOUT conduziram os experimentos iniciais nas varandas de suas pr\u00f3prias casas com sucesso instant\u00e2neo. Armados com provas de conceito convincentes e fundos de sementes cruciais, eles prosseguiram para testes de campo locais antes de aumentar os esfor\u00e7os em testes mais extensos nos EUA, cobrindo campos de algod\u00e3o, soja e beterraba. Esses testes est\u00e3o sendo conduzidos em conjunto com os principais l\u00edderes de opini\u00e3o no controle de ervas daninhas.<\/p>\n<p>Os fundos levantados nesta rodada de investimentos est\u00e3o sendo canalizados para expandir ainda mais os testes de campo em v\u00e1rias regi\u00f5es dos EUA, incluindo Ge\u00f3rgia e Nebraska, enquanto a WeedOUT se move para lan\u00e7ar seu produto inaugural visando a erva daninha Palmer amaranth. A empresa recentemente enviou uma solicita\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e0 Ag\u00eancia de Prote\u00e7\u00e3o Ambiental para aprova\u00e7\u00e3o de marketing e est\u00e1 desenvolvendo novas formula\u00e7\u00f5es visando diferentes esp\u00e9cies de ervas daninhas.<\/p>\n<h2>Uma nova era frut\u00edfera<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cWeedOUT efetivamente tem como alvo o sistema reprodutivo inatamente complexo da planta, n\u00e3o apenas uma via enzim\u00e1tica\u201d, descreve Orly Noivirt-Brik, PhD, cofundador e co-CEO da WeedOUT. \u201cEssa abordagem torna quase imposs\u00edvel que as ervas daninhas desenvolvam resist\u00eancia. Como as ervas daninhas s\u00e3o tratadas com p\u00f3len, nosso m\u00e9todo \u00e9 projetado para trabalhar em harmonia com o ecossistema e evitar amea\u00e7as \u00e0 cultura alimentar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A solu\u00e7\u00e3o WeedOUT marca uma nova era para os agricultores. \u201cAo permitir que eles integrem nossa abordagem biol\u00f3gica com m\u00e9todos tradicionais, estamos redefinindo as estrat\u00e9gias de manejo de ervas daninhas\u201d, enfatiza Noivirt-Brik. \u201cNossos produtos aumentar\u00e3o drasticamente a produtividade das colheitas, minimizando simultaneamente a depend\u00eancia de herbicidas qu\u00edmicos. Prevemos que nossa tecnologia ser\u00e1 amplamente adotada para v\u00e1rias colheitas e servir\u00e1 como uma solu\u00e7\u00e3o essencial na batalha contra ervas daninhas resistentes. O WeedOUT far\u00e1 uma contribui\u00e7\u00e3o vital e significativa para as pr\u00e1ticas agr\u00edcolas e a seguran\u00e7a alimentar em todo o mundo.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O primeiro alvo da empresa \u00e9 a erva daninha amaranto peregrino, um grande inc\u00f4modo nos EUA, Brasil e Argentina.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":75399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1786,22,19,489],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biologicals","category-biopesticides","category-herbicides","category-industry-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Agtech Start-Up WeedOUT Raises USD8.1 Million to Fight Weed Resistance - AgriBusiness Global<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The company\u2019s first target is the Palmer amaranth weed, a major nuisance in the U.S., Brazil, and Argentina.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.agribusinessglobal.com\/pt\/agrochemicals\/herbicides\/agtech-start-up-weedout-raises-usd8-1-million-to-fight-weed-resistance\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_BR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Agtech Start-Up WeedOUT Raises USD8.1 Million to Fight Weed Resistance - 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