On the weekend of 19 - 21 October , the fourth variant of ExpoPlantas , the Colombian Nursery Trade Show , claim place in Fusagasugá , Colombia . With 80 exhibitors from eight countries and 1,000 professional visitant , the show pass expectations . Syngenta ’s confrere Luis Corsini , Key Account Manager LATAM was present at the John Wilkes Booth of the distributer L&G Agroflowers and looked back on a successful show .
Besides various workshops , node speakers , and a realization ceremony , there was also a contest held for ' Best Plant Material ' on exhibit at the show .
The judge award the Begonia Top Hat White with 2nd place in the Best Outdoor Cartesian product family based on efflorescence size , shape , garden performance , and botanic performance . Interestingly the consultation of the show , mostly growers , rated the Top Hat Rose Bicolor as the best .
Besides the Begonia Top Hat , also the Cyclamen Winter Ice had a notable recommendation from the jurist in the category of Best Indoor Product . Cyclamen is a very demanded production and is well - known by Colombian growers .
Luis Corsini received the Award from ExpoPlantas together with the direction of Distributor L&G Agroflowers .
Feel the vigour in ColombiaLuis is pleased with the developments he watch in his area : " Colombia is a new market for Syngenta ’s product , with lots of exciting opportunities . presently , the focus is on cut flush . Colombian raiser are able to produce high - quality flowers with low - technical school yield methods . There are pot of different plants that can grow under the same condition .
" Colombia is a springboard market for other Romance American country and can play as a catalysator for the other markets in the region . Syngenta has two distributors and wad of trials running , for representative , in Dahlias , in collaborationism with growers and other partners . Especially in seed , Syngenta is going to run a quite a little of trial to add new serial to this grocery .
Michael van Baekel , Head of Marketing Business International , adds : " We see quite some potential drop in the Columbian grocery store . Not only due to the presence of technically skilled growers . But also , compared to a huge market like Brazil , there is less delay due to Country Access . This is probably because the ornamental export diligence is quite big in Colombia . So , there is more governmental focus on compliantly bringing in seeds compare to other state in the region . Based on these characteristics , you may say Colombia is really a flower state . "
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