FAQ

Frequently asked questions regarding Avance Biotechnologies's biopesticides

How is AVance Biotechnologies different from other biotechnological companies?

Companies		AVance	Other Biotech.
Biotechnology	Simple	Yes	Yes
Biotechnology	Complex	Yes	No
Available techniques	For development	Yes	Yes
Available techniques	For clients	Yes	No
Technological freedom	Lab	Yes	Yes
Technological freedom	Production	Yes	No
Production capacity	Local	Yes	Yes
Production capacity	Other sites	Yes	No
Additional complementary technologies	Field	Yes	No
Additional complementary technologies	Agricultural industry	Yes	No

How are AVance Biotechnologies' products different from those made by other biotechnological and chemical companies?

Products		AVance	Other Biotech.	Other Chemical
Innocuousness	People	Yes	Yes	No
Innocuousness	Field	Yes	Yes	No
Effectiveness / Efficiency	Diseases	Yes	No	Yes
Effectiveness / Efficiency	Field	Yes	No	Yes
Influence on productivity / quality	Field	Yes	No	No
Influence on productivity / quality	Final destination	Yes	No	No
Health of fruit	Field	Yes	Yes	Yes
Health of fruit	Final destination	Yes	Yes	Yes

What are the main differences between AVance Biotechnologies' fungicide and competing products available in the market?

Fungicides		3Tac	Other Biotech.	Other Chemical
Trichoderma	Species	3	1	N/A
Trichoderma	UFC	25.000	1.000.000 and more	N/A
Biomass	Active principles	17+	1-5	N/A
Fast acting	Disease present	Yes	No	Yes
Wide spectrum	Disease	Yes	No	No
Wide spectrum	Orchard handling	Yes	No	No
Residual effect	Real	20 days	Unknown	7 days average
Pre-harvest interval		0	0	Variable
Handling		Simple	Difficult	Simple
Storage		Simple	Difficult	Simple
Vascular diseases		Yes	No	No
Toxicity		No	No	Yes
Shelf life	Years	2	Unknown	2
Other positive effects		Yes	Unknown	No
Product resistance		Does not generate	Unknown	Generates

What are the main differences between AVance Biotechnologies' insecticide A5 and competing products available in the market?

Insecticides		A5	Chemicals
Fast acting	Declared	Yes	Yes
Wide spectrum		Yes	-
Residual effect	Real	15	7
Pre-harvest interval		0	5
Handling		Simple	Simple
Storage		Simple	Simple
Vascular diseases
Toxicity		No	Yes
Shelf life	Years	2	2
Other positive effects		Yes	No
Product resistance		Does not generate	Generates

What are the main differences between AVance Biotechnologies' bactericide 3Tac-IBeta and competing products available in the market?

Bactericides		3Tac-Ibeta	Others
Fast acting	Disease present	Yes	Yes
Residual effect	Real	20	7
Wide spectrum	Diseases	Yes	No
Wide spectrum	Orchard handling	Yes	No
Pre-harvest interval		5	5
Handling		Simple	Simple
Storage		Simple	Complex
Vascular diseases		Yes	No
Toxicity		Low	High
Shelf life	Years	2	2
Other positive effects		No	No
Product resistance		Does not generate	Generates

Why is Biotens a unique product in the market?

Surfactant, adhesive, moisturizer, coadjutant	Biotens	Others
Characteristics	S, A, M, C	A, S
Foam	No	Yes
Phototoxicity	No	Yes
Detergent	No	Yes
Innocuousness	Yes	No
Dose	Any	No more than 50cc
Dripping	No	Yes

What are the main differences between AVance Biotechnologies' pruning paint 3Taex and competing products available in the market?

Pruning paint		3Taex	Others
Efficiency	M² / Lt.	14	11
Hydrophilic		Yes	No
Barriers	To pathogens	3	2
Shelf life	Years	2	?
Color	Vision	Far away	Close range

Which AVance Biotechnologies' products are unique in the market?

Other products		AVance	Others
No Yeast	Yeastericide	Yes	No
SUNKEN	Prevents shelling	Yes	No