Spain

Location

SynTech Research Spain’s primary hub and main Research Centre are nestled in Picanya, near Valencia, in the eastern region of the country. Encompassing a sprawling 30,000 square meters, this site holds a vast open field trial areas and state-of-the-art facilities including 2,200 square meters of laboratories and storage space, 5,400 square meters of greenhouses for protected cropping, and 600 square meters of office space. Moreover, SynTech Research Spain extends its reach with nine strategically positioned locations across Spain, including Valencia, Galicia, La Rioja, Cataluña, Valladolid, Murcia/Almeria/Granada, Sevilla/Cádiz, Tenerife (Canary Islands), and Castilla La Mancha – Albacete, ensuring comprehensive coverage and accessibility for agricultural research and testing needs throughout the country.

Services

Efficacy Studies (GEP):

Field, greenhouse, nematicide testing, post-harvest.

Field Residue Studies (GLP):

Involving crop and soil residues, crop rotation, residues from pollinators matrixes (honey, nectar, pollen), dislodgeable foliar residues (DFR), DRL (Dislodgeable Residue Level for postharvest treatments), tank mixture, and operator exposure (OPEX).

Seeds & Traits Studies:

Handling and treatment

Processing Studies:

Including wine making, fruit processing and oil extraction.

Ecotoxicology Studies:

Terrestrial studies focusing on pollinators, non-target arthropods, and non-target plants, and Aquatic studies covering aquatic plants, algae, microcrustaceans, and fish.

Physical-chemical studies (GLP and GEP)

Studies with microorganisms (GLP and GEP):

Determination of PPP concentration, analytical verification of specimens, storage stability tests.

Regulatory Services:

Regulatory consultancy and coordination.

Crop Coverage

The nine SynTech Research locations in Spain cover trials on over 100 crops including citrus, vines, fruit trees, cereals, olives, maize, vegetables (open and protected), sugar beet, rice, sunflower, industrial crops, and tropical fruits. Specific areas include Valencia HQ (east) for citrus, vines, fruit trees, rice, persimmon, grapes, olives, kiwis, avocado, potatoes, and vegetables; Galicia (northwest) for vines, maize, tomatoes, and potatoes; La Rioja (north) for vines, potatoes, vegetables, cereals, and sugar beet; Cataluña (northeast) for vines, fruit trees, cereals, olives, and maize; Valladolid (central) for vines, potatoes, cereals, and sugar beet; Murcia / Almeria / Granada (southeast) for protected crops, citrus fruits, vines, grapevines, table grapes, fruit trees, vegetables, and tropical fruits; Sevilla / Cádiz (southwest) for citrus fruits, vines, rice, fruit trees, cotton, cereals, olives, strawberries, and vegetables; Tenerife (Canary Islands) for banana, pineapple, mango, papaya, and tomato; and Castilla La Mancha – Albacete (central) for grapes, cereals, maize, and potatoes.

NextGeneration EU

Photovoltaic installation for self-consumption of 60 kW on the roof of an industrial building: Funded by Next Generation Funds and the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan.

SynTech Research’s Valencia HQ features cutting-edge solar panels and an electric charging station, marking a significant step in our commitment to environmental responsibility. The solar panels pave the way for cleaner, renewable energy in daily operations.

For further information, please contact us at info@syntechresearch.com