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Archives :: Markets :: Fine Chemicals/Biotech :: Seeds and traits
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June 25, 2009
DuPont says its Pioneer Hi-Bred business has acquired the cotton seed business of Nandi Seeds (Mehboob Nagar, India), and cotton germplasm from Nagarjuna Seeds (Secunderabad, India)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Acquires-Seed-Businesses-in-India_19794.html June 25, 2009
Bayer CropScience will license herbicide- and insect-resistant traits and expands DuPont's access to its herbicide safener isoxadifen in exchange for royalties....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Bayer-CropScience-Reach-License-Deals-End-Litigation_19767.html June 17, 2009
Pioneer Hi-Bred's use of Monsanto's Round-up Ready trait in Optimum GAT soybeans is valid under a 2002 licensing agreement, DuPont says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Files-Counterclaim-Against-Monsanto_19606.html June 16, 2009
Pioneer expects North American volume gains and double-digit price increases for seeds will be the primary driver for 15% cumulative average earnings growth rate of the DuPont Agriculture Nutrition business through 2013....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Seeds-will-Drive-Earnings-Growth-at-DuPont-Ag-Nutrition_19546.html June 12, 2009
BASF and DuPont filed lawsuits against each other late last month, each firm claiming that the other infringed on their respective patents pertaining to a herbicide-tolerant trait in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-and-DuPont-Trade-Lawsuits-Over-Herbicide-Tolerant-Corn-Traits_19484.html June 12, 2009
BASF and Monsanto say they have discovered a naturally occurring gene to help corn plants combat drought conditions. The companies say this could result in the world’s first...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-Monsanto-Launch-Drought-Tolerant-Corn_19535.html June 11, 2009
Under the terms of the agreement, Protabit will develop new software code and develop new computational approaches for protein optimization. Monsanto will have exclusive rights to tools developed by Protabit for use in the fields of plant improvement and agriculture....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Protabit-to-Jointly-Develop-Protein-Optimization-Software_19455.html June 9, 2009
A “worldwide collaboration” is required to raise crop yields, John Atkin, Syngenta COO told delegates at the World Grain Forum held earlier this week at St. Petersburg...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-Calls-for-Global-Technology-Cooperation_19415.html June 9, 2009
DuPont today filed a lawsuit in U.S. Federal Court in the District of Delaware claiming that BASF is infringing four patents relating to biotechnology traits similar to those used in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Sues-BASF-Over-Herbicide-Resistant-Traits_19295.html June 5, 2009
The collaboration has already led to the development of canola plants that produce higher levels of oil and canola meal with reduced levels of anti-nutritional factors, Dow says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-AgroSciences-Renews-R-and-D-Alliance_19383.html June 4, 2009
BASF today filed a lawsuit in the in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware claiming DuPont's Optimum GAT corn trait infringes upon BASF's own herbicide-tolerant trait known as AHAS or ALS inhibitors. The announcement follows DuPont's own release earlier today saying that it had filed a lawsuit against BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-DuPont-Both-File-Claims-Over-Traits_19316.html May 29, 2009
Monsanto's emergency petition was intended to allow for the corn to be used during the 2009 planting season while a lawsuit seeking a permanent reversal of the ban is bending....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/German-Court-Upholds-Ban-on-Monsantos-GM-Corn-Updated_19278.html May 27, 2009
The company now expects earnings per share to be at the low end of its previously announced guidance of $4.40-$4.50/share....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Revises-Outlook-on-Weak-Herbicide-Sales_19172.html May 27, 2009
The seed still has to be approved by Brazil's Minister of Agriculture before it can be commercialized, however....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Brazil-Gives-OK-for-Monsanto-GM-Cotton_19132.html May 13, 2009
Seeds and traits growth will be driven by the launch of high-impact technologies every one to two years, Monsanto says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Expects-Seeds-Profit-to-Double_18906.html May 5, 2009
At issue is DuPont's use of Monsanto's Roundup Ready herbicide-tolerant trait stacked with Pioneer Hi-Bred's Optimum GAT glyphosate-tolerant trait in soybeans....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Files-Suit-Against-Pioneer-Updated_18688.html April 22, 2009
The company had said it was considering legal action after the German government imposed an immediate ban on cultivation and sale of MON810 corn last week....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Files-Suit-After-German-Ban_18390.html April 21, 2009
Greater international collaboration and more coherent trade and regulatory policies are needed to ensure food security, Syngenta executives told investors at the company's annual meeting, held today Basel, Switzerland. Such measures will increase growers access to technology, enabling more food to be grown from existing resources, they say....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-Coherent-Policies-Needed-to-Ensure-Food-Security_18370.html April 16, 2009
Traditional breeding programs and improvements in agricultural practices have delivered better results, says the Union of Concerned Scientists....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Genetically-Engineered-Crops-Do-Little-to-Boost-Yield-Report-Says_18282.html April 15, 2009
The ban defies the European Commission's earlier approval of the corn....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Germany-Bans-Monsanto-GM-Corn_18294.html |
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