The rise was backed by strong operational performance and favorable seasonal factors.
The company remains focused on innovation and rural demand growth.
Bayer CropScience Ltd on Wednesday reported a 10% increase in its net profit to ₹278.7 crore for the first quarter of this fiscal.
Its net profit stood at ₹254.2 crore in the year-ago period.
Total income rose to ₹1,933.3 crore during the April-June period of this fiscal from ₹1,658.7 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing.
The company is into crop protection business