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2009-09-22 | permalink
Gene giants - recent business news
Bayer aims to boost its genetically-modified (GM) seeds business and challenge Syngenta of Switzerland for the No. 3 spot among the world’s largest supplier of GM crops, it said. Bayer, also jostling with its Swiss rival for market leadership in conventional pesticides, needs to shore up its plant biotech operations because old and new approaches to crop protection were gradually converging, the head of Bayer’s CropScience unit told Reuters.
- Reuters, UK: Bayer takes long-term aim at No.3 spot in GMO market
- BASF, Germany: BASF presents solutions for sustainable farming
- Reuters, UK: Dow Chemical to keep agricultural unit for now
- Bloomberg, USA: Monsanto wins delay of antitrust claim in DuPont suit
- The News Journal, USA: DuPont, rival set aside court fight to address farming needs
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2009-09-22 | permalink
Gene giants - recent business news
Bayer aims to boost its genetically-modified (GM) seeds business and challenge Syngenta of Switzerland for the No. 3 spot among the world’s largest supplier of GM crops, it said. Bayer, also jostling with its Swiss rival for market leadership in conventional pesticides, needs to shore up its plant biotech operations because old and new approaches to crop protection were gradually converging, the head of Bayer’s CropScience unit told Reuters.
- Reuters, UK: Bayer takes long-term aim at No.3 spot in GMO market
- BASF, Germany: BASF presents solutions for sustainable farming
- Reuters, UK: Dow Chemical to keep agricultural unit for now
- Bloomberg, USA: Monsanto wins delay of antitrust claim in DuPont suit
- The News Journal, USA: DuPont, rival set aside court fight to address farming needs
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