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BASF and Embrapa’s Cultivance GM Soyabeans Receive Brazilian Approval (In Brief & In Depth)February 2010Embrapa, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Cooperation, and BASF’s jointly developed herbicide-tolerant soyabeans were approved on December 10 by CTNBio. CTNBio, the Brazilian Biosafety Technica ...
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Increasing Glucomannan Offers Biofuel Potential (In Brief & In Depth)January 2010Scientists have found a way to increase fermentable sugar stores in plants which could lead to plant biomass being easier to convert into eco-friendly sustainable biofuels. Their research i ...
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FuturaGene Licenses Cotton Technology to BioCentury Transgene (In Brief & In Depth)January 2010FuturaGene has entered into a licensing agreement with Chinese seed producer, BioCentury Transgene (China) Co. Ltd, to provide cell wall modification and salt tolerance genes for development i ...
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Dow AgroSciences and KeyGene to Develop Tomato Traits (In Brief & In Depth)January 2010Dow AgroSciences LLC, a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company and Keygene N.V. have entered into a Trait Development Agreement. This agreement will allow Dow AgroSciences and KeyGene to combin ...
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Dow AgroSciences Licenses Syngenta Cotton Traits (In Brief & In Depth)January 2010Syngenta has granted Dow AgroSciences licenses to a number of VipCot™ cotton varieties, as well as access to its COT102 cotton transgenic event. Under the terms of the agreement, Dow AgroScience ...
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FuturaGene Granted Additional Cell Wall Modification Patent in Japan (In Brief & In Depth)January 2010FuturaGene has been granted a second cell wall modification patent in Japan. The new patent augments the Japanese patent issued in April 2009 and covers additional proteins. Both patents cove ...
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Genome Sequence of the Horse Completed. (In Brief & In Depth)November 2009The whole genome sequence of the domestic horse has been completed by the genome-sequencing center of The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, in collaboration with an international team o ...
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