{"id":5552,"date":"2026-11-09T10:35:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T10:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/?p=5552"},"modified":"2026-11-09T14:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T14:26:04","slug":"bionema-takes-its-biological-crop-protection-tech-to-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2026\/11\/09\/bionema-takes-its-biological-crop-protection-tech-to-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Mae Bionema yn mynd \u00e2'i dechnoleg amddiffyn cnydau biolegol i Awstralia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Mae<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bionema.com\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Bionema<\/strong><\/a> <strong>, sy'n aelod o NISH, yn archwilio cyfleoedd i ddod \u00e2'i dechnoleg amddiffyn cnydau biolegol i dyfwyr Awstralia, yn dilyn ymweliad \u00e2'r farchnad i De Cymru Newydd, fel rhan o Raglen Deori Byd-eang Innovate UK.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rhoddodd yr ymweliad, a ddaeth mewn partneriaeth \u00e2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmers2founders.com\/\">Farmers2Founders<\/a>, y cyfle i Bionema gwrdd \u00e2 thyfwyr, agronomegwyr a chynrychiolwyr y diwydiant, gan gynnwys yn Niwrnodau Maes Cenedlaethol Awstralia yn Orange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tynnodd y trafodaethau sylw at rai o'r heriau parhaus sy'n wynebu amaethyddiaeth Awstralia, yn ogystal \u00e2'r pryder cynyddol ynghylch ymwrthedd i opsiynau cemegol presennol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wedi'i sefydlu gan Dr Minshad Ansari, mae Bionema yn datblygu cynhyrchion amddiffyn cnydau biolegol a thechnolegau fformiwleiddio arbenigol sydd wedi'u cynllunio i wella eu perfformiad mewn amodau byd go iawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Un o'i dechnolegau allweddol yw Incapsulex\u00ae, system ficro-gapsiwleiddio sy'n amddiffyn asiantau biolegol byw rhag ffactorau amgylcheddol fel golau haul, gwres a sychu. Mewn treialon mefus masnachol yn y DU, cyflawnodd triniaeth fiolegol gan ddefnyddio'r dechnoleg reolaeth o 97.5% ar thripsod blodau'r gorllewin, o'i gymharu \u00e2 58% gan ddefnyddio'r un cynhwysyn biolegol gweithredol heb y fformiwla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae Bionema hefyd wedi datblygu ei ystod Adhesulex\u2122 o ategolion dosbarthu, gan gynnwys Permeate\u00ae, Boost-Bio\u00ae a Soil-Jet\u00ae. Mae'r cynhyrchion hyn wedi'u cynllunio i wella sut mae triniaethau cnydau yn cyrraedd ac yn aros ar eu targedau bwriadedig. Mewn profion, perfformiodd Soil-Jet\u00ae a ddefnyddiwyd ochr yn ochr \u00e2 75% o ddyfrhau arferol ddyfrhau bron yn llawn o dan yr amodau a brofwyd, gan gynnig manteision posibl i dyfwyr sy'n rheoli argaeledd a chostau d\u0175r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"189\" height=\"55\" data-attachment-id=\"5553\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2026\/11\/09\/bionema-takes-its-biological-crop-protection-tech-to-australia\/image-a99ea2d6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-a99ea2d6.jpg?fit=189%2C55&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"189,55\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-a99ea2d6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-a99ea2d6.jpg?fit=189%2C55&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-a99ea2d6.jpg?resize=189%2C55&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5553\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.418181818181818;width:188px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-a99ea2d6.jpg?w=189&amp;ssl=1 189w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nish.wales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-a99ea2d6.jpg?resize=18%2C5&amp;ssl=1 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nododd Dr Ansari bod yr ymweliad ag Awstralia wedi atgyfnerthu'r angen am ddewisiadau amgen effeithiol yn lle amddiffyn cnydau mewn ffyrdd confensiynol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cMae tyfwyr yma wedi dibynnu ar blaladdwyr a ffwngladdwyr cemegol ers degawdau, ac mae thripsod, llyswennod gwlanog a llwydni powdrog yn dal i fod eu problemau mwyaf. Dydyn nhw ddim yn gofyn am glywed am dechnoleg newydd. Maen nhw eisiau ei gweld yn gweithio ar eu ffermydd eu hunain, ac mae sawl un wedi cynnig cynnal treialon.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cMae ein tystiolaeth yn dangos y gall sut mae cynnyrch biolegol yn cael ei lunio fod y gwahaniaeth rhwng rheolaeth o 58% a 97.5%. Dyna beth rydym nawr am ei brofi o dan amodau Awstralia.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae Bionema nawr am weithio gyda dyfwyr masnachol yn Awstralia sydd \u00e2 diddordeb mewn cynnal gwerthusiadau caeau, yn ogystal \u00e2 dosbarthwyr, cwmn\u00efau amddiffyn cnydau a phartneriaid strategol i gefnogi trwyddedu a chofrestru ei ystod ehangach o gynhyrchion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r cwmni yn bwriadu dychwelyd i Awstralia ym mis Chwefror 2027 i barhau i ddatblygu'r cyfleoedd hyn.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NISH member Bionema is exploring opportunities to bring its biological crop protection technology to Australian growers, following a market visit to New South Wales as part of the Innovate UK Global Incubator Programme. The visit, delivered in partnership with Farmers2Founders, gave Bionema the opportunity to meet growers, agronomists and industry representatives, including at the Australian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190346150,"featured_media":5586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1366],"tags":[1368,1370],"class_list":["post-5552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-research","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfwlnl-1ry","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1424,"url":"https:\/\/nish.wales\/cy\/2024\/07\/17\/nniish-member-bionema-wins-kings-award-for-enterprise-for-its-greener-way-to-tackle-crop-pests\/","url_meta":{"origin":5552,"position":0},"title":"Bionema, Aelod NNIISH, yn Ennill Gwobr Mentergarwch y Brenin am Ymdrin yn Wyrddach \u00e2 Phl\u00e2u Cnydau","author":"meganchick1","date":"17th Gorffennaf 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The King\u2019s Awards for Enterprise, the pinnacle of recognition for UK businesses, have announced that their prestigious Innovation category award has been won by Bionema Group Ltd, a spin-out company from Swansea University. 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