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 |