Bayer and Syngenta submit herbicide-tolerance soybean trait for approval; launch expected after 2015

Bayer CropScience and Syngenta have submitted applications for the approval of a new herbicide-tolerance soybean trait in various countries, the companies announced today. It is now under review by regulatory authorities in the United States and Canada as well as key soybean-importing countries, including the European Union. The launch is expected between 2015 and 2020.   The new trait confers tolerance to three herbicide active ingredients: mesotrione, glufosinate-ammonium, and isoxaflutole (MGI). This MGI herbicide–tolerance trait offers an important...

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