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Archives :: Markets :: Fine Chemicals/Biotech :: Seeds and traits
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February 6, 2013
Syngenta, the world's largest producer of agricultural chemicals, today reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 results, and said it is satisfied with the performance. Mike...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-benefits-from-integration-invests-in-seeds-plant-in-Brazil_49601.html February 4, 2013
Agrochemical firm Nufarm (Melbourne) says that its wholly owned seed and traits subsidiary Nuseed has acquired a 51% stake in Atlantica Sementes (Curitiba, Brazil), a business...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Nufarm-acquires-majority-stake-in-Brazilian-seeds-firm_49527.html January 23, 2013
Monsanto says it has reached a compromise with Brazilian farmers in a legal dispute that has disrupted royalty collections for the company's first-generation Roundup Ready (RR1)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-reaches-compromise-with-Brazilian-soybean-farmers-in-RR1-royalties-dispute_49237.html January 21, 2013
Dow AgroSciences says the US launch of its Enlist herbicide-tolerant corn trait technology will be delayed because the company is still waiting for regulatory approval. If approved...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Launch-of-Dows-herbicide-tolerant-corn-seed-delayed-until-2014_49131.html January 8, 2013
Bayer CropScience has signed an agreement to acquire microbial crop protection supplier Prophyta (Malchow, Germany), including the target’s R&D laboratories and its...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-to-acquire-German-microbial-crop-protection-supplier-Prophyta_48807.html December 12, 2012
Syngenta says that the conditions of its previously announced €403-million ($523.4 million) public takeover bid for 94% of the shares of Devgen (Ghent, Belgium) have been...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-secures-94-percent-of-Devgen_48293.html December 4, 2012
Syngenta says results from expanded US field trials during the 2012 growing season have confirmed that corn hybrids with the Agrisure Artesian native trait outperform comparable...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-says-corn-hybrids-outperform-competitors-seeds-in-drought-conditions_48127.html November 29, 2012
The US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust division has closed an investigation into possible anticompetitive licensing practices in the seed industry without taking any...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DOJ-drops-antitrust-inquiry-into-seed-industry-Monsanto_48019.html November 28, 2012
BASF says it has completed the acquisition of biological seed treatment firm Becker Underwood (Ames, IA) from Norwest Equity Partners for €785 million ($1.02 billion). BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-completes-$1-billion-acquisition-of-US-seed-treatment-firm-Becker-Underwood_47972.html November 7, 2012
Agrium announced a drop in earnings for third-quarter 2012, with net income decreasing 56%, to $129 million, because of multiple tax-related charges, including a pretax...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/US-drought-and-tax-charges-cause-decrease-in-earnings-for-Agrium_47504.html October 19, 2012
Dow AgroSciences, a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, says that Canadian regulatory authorities have approved its Enlist corn trait and soybean trait, part of the company’s Enlist weed...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-AgroSciences-weed-control-system-approved-by-Canadian-government_47085.html October 18, 2012
Brazil’s largest soybean-growing state has ruled that Monsanto must suspend royalty collections on its ubiquitous first-generation Roundup Ready (RR) soybean technology until the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-suspends-RR1-royalty-collections-in-Brazil_47062.html October 18, 2012
Syngenta has appointed Michel Demaré as its next chairman. The appointment will be effective from the company's annual meeting on 23 April 2013. Demaré will succeed...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Syngenta-appoints-its-next-chairman_47058.html October 3, 2012
Monsanto's net loss widened for its seasonally weak fiscal fourth quarter, as corn and cotton seed sales fell below year-ago levels. The company posted a net loss of $229 million for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsantos-fourth-quarter-loss-widens-2013-guidance-underwhelms_46661.html September 20, 2012
Bayer CropScience has announced a €7-billion ($9 billion) investment program, for 2011–16, to support the company's plans for above-market growth. The company says that...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-Announces-&euro7-Billion-Investment-Program-Through-2016_46370.html September 6, 2012
DuPont's Pioneer seed business has announced a $2.5-million expansion of its Mankato, MN, corn research center to accommodate the continued growth of research programs. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPonts-Pioneer-to-Expand-MN-Research-Center_46087.html September 5, 2012
Bayer CropScience says it has acquired a wheat breeding station at Milly-la Forêt, France, from privately owned RAGT Semences (Paris). The station takes up about 77 hectares of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-Acquires-French-Wheat-Breeding-Station_46061.html September 5, 2012
Monsanto says it will begin selling its third refuge-in-a-bag (RIB) product—Genuity VT Triple PRO RIB Complete corn blend—for the 2013 U.S. growing season. Genuity VT...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Expands-Refuge-in-a-Bag-Offering_46059.html August 28, 2012
Monsanto and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals have formed a strategic alliance to advance biological technologies in the field of agriculture. The new alliance will combine Alnylam’s...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Alnylam-Partner-on-Biologicals-Development_45855.html August 27, 2012
Monsanto announced today that field trials of its first Integrated Farming Systems (IFS) platform will begin in 2013. The platform, dubbed FieldScripts, leverages planting...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Announces-Field-Trials-for-New-Integrated-Farming-Systems-Platform_45831.html |
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