About Seller: Grupo_Papalotla


Grupo Papalotla is the only company producing Brachiaria Hybrids Mulato under exclusive license.

Over the past few years, we have distributed this hybrids extensively in Mexico,Brazil, Florida, the Andean Region, Central America, and the Caribbean, while simultaneously Mulato II is in the release stage.

We are producer and Testing Brachiarias Hybrids in Southeast Asia, Australia, and Africa.
 
Papalotla Group is determined to be at the forefront of tropical agricultural research is financing the research of new solutions to today’s problems.

Since 2000 we have continuously validated and multiplied Mulato and Mulato II. Each one of these Papalotla hybrids is backed up with five years of ongoing evaluation.

 



Through our strategic alliance with  CIAT (International Center for Tropical Agriculture) we are guaranteeing our access to tomorrow's hybrids under Plant Variety Protection(PVP).

Mulato II (CIAT 36087), as well as the hybrids we will multiply in coming years as part of the agreement with CIAT, are the product of nearly 20 years of genetic research in Brachiaria carried out by CIAT.
We have conducted multi-regional trials on different continents to ensure not only the quality of our hybrids, but also their adaptation and response to different climates and soil types.

Semillas Papalotla S. A. de C.V. began as a family business in 1992 when a Brazilian born livestock specialist joined forces with his Mexican brother in law to promote improved pastures in Mexico.

The company was named Papalotla, which means “butterfly”, to highlight the metamorphosis brought about from our work in rural areas.
We focus on three main areas of differentiation: Varietal Exclusivity, Technological Transfer and Quality Control.

Grupo Papalotla plays a leading role in the production of improved pasture seed by bringing together companies located in different parts of the Americas:

Tropical Seeds LLC., based in Florida, USA
Semillas Papalotla S.A. de C.V., based in Mexico City, Mexico Papalotla Comercio de Sementes Ltda., based in Campinas the state of São Paulo, Brazil.

Tropical Seeds do Brasil LTDA, based in Regente Feijó, São Paolo, Brazil
The strategic alliance of the companies and their integration into a solid organizational system that participates in all phases of the production and marketing of improved pasture species has made Grupo Papalotla a solid, efficient, and lucrative corporation prepared to face the challenges brought about by changing market demands.

Our presence worldwide has been consolidated through alliances with companies strategically located in those countries in which we market our products.We strive to maintain close relationships and constant exchanges that guarantee the services we offer.

We have own channels distribution worldwide, our principal distributors are:

·         Tropical Seeds LLC, USA

·         Wise Seeds, USA

·         Semillano, Colombia

·         Papalotla Comercio de Sementes LTDA. Brazil

·         Empresa de Semillas Forrajeras SEFO-SAM, Bolivia

·         Asociación Cámara de Ganaderos Unidos del Sur, Costa  Rica.

·         Duwest el Salvador, Salvador

·         Duwest Honduras, Honduras

·         Duwest Nicaragua, Nicaragua

·         SEMIAGRO, Guatemala

·         Semillas Papalotla, México

·         FERTICA, Panamá

·         ANAGAN, Panamá

·         Rosaca, Panamá

·         Market s.r.l. Paraguay

·         Estero, Uruguay.

Brachiaria hybrid Tropical Seed grass It is result of three generation of crosses and research. 

 

Pelleting®  Technique: 

Seed is covered with substances to vary its shape and size and to improve its response to specific planting and management conditions.

 

Speedy germ®  Technology:

This process breaks seed dormancy in tropical climates and activates the enzymes involved in the initiation of germination.

 

The germination of seed treated with Speedygerm®  is quick and uniform.
Mulato II has excellent nutritional characteristics in terms of crude protein (CP) content and digestibility.

Contributes hardiness and tolerance to soils with high aluminum content inherited from Brachiaria decumbens, the predecessor of Mulato II.
Management of high stocking rates, which significantly increases the meat and milk production per hectare.

Caracteristics of the product:

Uniform forage production year-round.

 

Good adaptation to adverse conditions as well as to different climates and soils of the humid, sub-humid, and dry tropics, increasing forage availability during critical times (dry season and cold fronts called ‘nortes’).

 

Mulato II presented antibiotic resistance to the spittlebug species Aeneolamia reducta, Zulia carbonaria, Prosapia simulans, and Mahanarva trifissa in greenhouse tests.

 
 This forage is acknowledged by the University of Florida.

 http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AG310

 This document is SS AGR 303, one of a series of the Agronomy Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date May 2008. Visit the EDIS Web Site at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu.

Contact:

USA

Tropical Seeds LLC.

Sonia Vazquez

tropical.seeds.us@gmail.com

 (954) 753-6301 
 

Mexico

Semillas Papalotla, S.A. de C.V.

Eduardo Sáenz Rosas

sempapub@grupopapalotla.com

(52)(55) 5265.9870

 
Address:
 

Tropical Seeds LLC.                     Semillas Papalotla, S.A. de C.V.

5850 Coral Ridge Dr. Suite 302    Orizaba 195, Col. Roma, México,

Coral Springs, FL. 33076             06700 México        

Florida, USA                             T(55) 5265-9870

T(954) 753-6301                       F(55) 5265-9871

F (954) 753- 6382