Areas of Biotechnology Focus

We are actively researching and developing agricultural biotechnology solutions in a responsible, science-based manner. Through an extensive network of internal and external experts, the company is working around the world to develop and deliver the best possible products for local growers.   

Our R&D efforts for Plant Genetics & Biotechnology are focused on the following categories:

Seeds & Traits (Key Crops: Corn, Cotton)
Insect resistance
Herbicide tolerance
Stress management (plant architecture)
Enhanced agronomic performance
Healthy Oils (Key Crops: Canola, Sunflower)
High oleic, low linolenic oils (Trans fat free, Low saturated fat)
Animal Nutrition
Corn silage
High energy corn
Low phytate corn and canola
Improved canola meal
Animal Health and Food Safety
Plant cells as production systems