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Archives :: Markets :: Fine Chemicals/Biotech :: Seeds and traits
Displaying 81 - 100 of 251 stories.
September 2, 2011
Source: USDA Western corn rootworm sampled from four Iowan fields were found to have developed a resistance to Monsanto's widely used Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) gene, according...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Common-Corn-Pest-Found-to-Be-Resistant-to-Bt-Gene_37358.html August 29, 2011
DuPont says its Pioneer Hi-Bred business has received EPA approvals for its Optimum AcreMax and Optimum AcreMax Xtra single-bag refuge corn products. The Optimum...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Receives-EPA-Approval-for-Single-Bag-Refuge-Corn_37244.html August 16, 2011
Sinochem (Beijing) says its wholly-owned subsidiary China National Seed Group (Sinoseeds; Beijing) has opened the China Seed Life Science & Technology Center in the national...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Sinochem-Subsidiary-Opens-Crop-Technology-Center_36904.html July 12, 2011
Monsanto is said to be in talks with Sinochem over expanding their commercial relationship, although it is unclear what form an agreement might take, according to the The Wall Street...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Sinochem-Reportedly-in-Venture-Discussions_36102.html June 16, 2011
This year wasn’t mean to be a good year for the agchems market, but that is rapidly changing and it is lifting sales across the fine chemicals sector, say fine chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Chemspec-Growth-in-Agchems-Demand-Lifts-Fine-Chemicals-Sector_35557.html June 14, 2011
DuPont reaffirmed that it expects its Agriculture and Nutrition reporting segment, which includes seed, crop protection, and nutrition and health business, to deliver annual...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Outlines-Seed-Growth-Drivers_35512.html June 6, 2011
BASF says it has joined a group of international research organizations in a four-year partnership to develop a multi-technology strategy for controlling the invasive striga weed in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-Partners-Institutes-to-Control-Striga-Weed-in-Africa_35289.html May 25, 2011
Agricultural biotechnology firm Ceres (Thousand Oaks, CA) has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to $100 million, according to an SEC document dated May 23. Founded in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Seed-Firm-Ceres-Files-for-$100-Million-IPO_35055.html April 6, 2011
Sales increased 6%, to $4.1 billion, with both the company’s seeds and genomics and agricultural productivity segments posting volume gains....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsantos-Second-Quarter-Beats-Estimates_33982.html April 4, 2011
Bayer CropScience says it has opened an expanded seed research laboratory in Singapore to support the development of new high-yielding and high-quality seed varieties and hybrids. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-Opens-Seed-Research-Lab-in-Singapore_33936.html March 31, 2011
Suit seeks protection from legal action by Monsanto should genetically modified seeds contaminate organic farms....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Organic-Farmers-Sue-Monsanto_33867.html March 23, 2011
Bayer CropScience has agreed to buy Hornbeck Seed Company Inc. (DeWitt, AK), a privately-held seeds company supplying soybean, rice, and wheat varieties in the southern U.S. market...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Bayer-CropScience-Acquires-U-S-Seeds-Company_33648.html March 16, 2011
Dow AgroSciences says it has received approval from Brazilian regulators for planting of the company’s Powercore genetically modified corn. The technology is the first five-gene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/CTNBio-Clears-Dow-Stacked-Trait-Seed_33486.html March 16, 2011
The deal includes BASF’s proprietary dicamba formulations and Monsanto’s dicamba-tolerant soybean traits. Pending regulatory approvals, the two companies expect to commercialize the technologies around 2015. Financial terms were not disclosed....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/BASF-Monsanto-Expand-Dicamba-Tolerance-Development-Deal_33434.html March 8, 2011
Monsanto says it will make an undisclosed equity investment in algae-based research firm Sapphire Energy (San Diego), and the two firms will jointly use Sapphire’s technology platform to discover genes in algae that could be used to improve yield and stress tolerance in agriculture crops....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-Invests-in-Algae_33258.html March 1, 2011
A federal appeals court has overturned a December 2010 decision that ordered genetically modified (GM) sugar beet seedlings be destroyed because they had been improperly authorized by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/U-S-Court-Reverses-Order-to-Destroy-GM-Beet-Seedlings_33150.html February 23, 2011
The seeds include genes conferring both insect resistance to caterpillars and tolerance of Bayer CropScience’s glufosinate-ammonium herbicides....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/CNTBio-Approves-Bayer-CropScience-Cotton_32963.html February 22, 2011
Under the agreement, DuPont will provide proprietary traits and technologies to Advanta to develop seeds with increased productivity....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Advanta-Sign-Sorghum-Partnership_32961.html February 17, 2011
DuPont says it plans to invest more than $50 million over the next five years to expand its genetically modified soybean R&D facilities at Wilmington, DE and Newark, DE. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/DuPont-Announces-Investment-in-Soybean-Development_32917.html January 12, 2011
Dow AgroSciences and DuPont’s Pioneer Hi-Bred business say they have resolved a dispute over corn seed packaging bearing a jointly developed trait that Dow says did not properly display the Pioneer brand....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Dow-DuPont-Resolve-Packaging-Dispute_32100.html |
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