BetterSeeds Acquires Business Unit of Israeli Seed Company

EQUENTO provides outstanding control of various soil pests while helping farmers increase the sustainability of their farming operations.

A four-year, $2.5 million project to expand scientific understanding of the genetic processes that allow plants to absorb and make use of elements.

Results pave way for genetic improvements of native legume to promote widespread cultivation that could yield nutritional and economic benefits.

Partnership will leverage Ginkgo’s cell programming capabilities to support Syngenta’s ongoing seeds R&D pipeline efforts.

Advances include several new modes of action active ingredients, innovative formulations, and biotechnology traits for weed, pest, and disease control.

Collaboration will combine TCS high-yielding technology and GDM proprietary soybean germplasm, using gene-editing and advanced plant breeding techniques.

Greenhouse studies support proof-of-concept for stacked herbicide traits in camelina.

The collaboration will focus on using genome editing, specifically CRISPR technology.

Companies team up to facilitate future introduction of clean potator starting material in Kenya through hybrid true potato seed.