December 28, 2006
DuPont Achieves Regulatory Milestone for High Oleic Soybean Oil Trait - Bunge, DuPont Alliance on Track for U.S. Commercialization of Next-generation Healthy Soybean Oil Trait in 2009.
DuPont met an important milestone toward the commercialization of its proprietary high oleic soybean oil trait today by completing its U.S. regulatory submissions for approval of the trait. »
December 11, 2006
DuPont DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition Increases Investment in Plant Biotechnology
Cost Savings to be Reinvested Primarily In R&D for Seed Products »
December 7, 2006
DuPont Announces New Biotechnology Advisory Panel Member
DuPont today announced the addition of Dr. Jason Clay to its external Biotechnology Advisory Panel. »
November 28, 2006
DuPont Achieves Regulatory Milestone for Optimum™ GAT™ Trait in Soybeans
Next-Generation Herbicide Tolerant Trait on Track for 2009 U.S. Commercialization »
November 27, 2006
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Begin Bio-PDO™ Production in Tennessee
$100 Million Plant is World's First to Produce Propanediol from Corn Sugar »
October 31, 2006
University Research Finds Herculex® RW Twice as Effective as YieldGard® RW Against Corn Rootworm
Research conducted by several Midwest universities confirms that hybrids with the Herculex® RW Rootworm protection trait or Herculex® XTRA gene were consistently superior to other corn rootworm management options -- transgenic or soil insecticides. »
October 23, 2006
Pioneer Focuses on Developing Drought-Tolerant Corn
Managed environment, multiple technologies accelerate research process »
October 19, 2006
DuPont and CIMMYT Announce $1.3 Million Maize Collaboration For Africa
Public-Private Partnership to Speed Product Development »
October 3, 2006
DuPont Leader Outlines Company’s Biofuels Growth Plans
DuPont Biofuels Vice President and General Manager John Ranieri today outlined the company’s growth plans in the rapidly growing biofuels industry. »
August 29, 2006
DuPont and Bunge Broaden Soy Collaboration to Include Industrial Applications and Biofuels
TREUS™ Brand Name Introduced For Soy Product and Technology Platform »
August 22, 2006
New Plant Sciences Key to Meeting Global Demand for Crops
DuPont Vice President Says a Better Understanding of Plant Genes Will Help Both Developed and Developing Countries »
August 17, 2006
DuPont to Increase Speed to Market for New Seed Technology
New facilities to help bring better products to customers faster »
August 9, 2006
New Data Confirms Herculex® RW, Herculex® XTRA Protect Corn Roots Better Than Other Technologies - With Photos 
Research conducted across the Corn Belt in 2006 »
August 7, 2006
DuPont Leader Outlines Challenges and Opportunities in Crop Production Over the Next Decade
Technology and Innovation Are Keys to Success »
July 17, 2006
DuPont Scientists Outline Company’s Biofuels Strategy at World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing Conference
DuPont is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance materials that provide environmentally sustainable solutions that utilize renewable, farm-grown feedstocks rather than petroleum. »
June 27, 2006
DuPont To Produce New High-Performance Polymers Made with Renewable Resources
The products will be targeted for automotive, electrical/electronic and other industrial markets. »
June 20, 2006
DuPont and BP Announce Partnership to Develop Advanced Biofuels
DuPont Bio-based Science and BP Fuels Technology Expertise Will Bring Next Generation Biofuels to Market »
June 20, 2006
Next Generation of Biofuels Will Increase Demand for Agricultural Products
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., a subsidiary of DuPont, is pleased to play a role in the partnership announced today by BP and DuPont to develop, produce and market a next generation of biofuels to help meet increasing global demand for renewable transport fuels. (Audio files are included with the release.) »
June 14, 2006
DuPont Vice President of Research & Development, Agriculture & Nutrition Platform Briefs Analysts on Technology Pipeline
Superior Genetics, Advanced Technologies and New Business Opportunities Position the Company for Growth »
May 25, 2006
DuPont Helps Increase Sunflower Production for biofuels, healthy oils
New sunflower hybrid line-up offers growers expanded options to help increase yields. »
May 18, 2006
DuPont and Devgen Extend Research Collaboration on Pest Resistance Solutions
Rcollaboration to develop superior crop varieties with innate resistance to plant pests »
May 16, 2006
DuPont Executive Outlines Company’s Plan for Growth In Alternative Energy Technologies
Bio-Based Materials Vice President John Ranieri Speaks at CleanTech Conference »
April 10, 2006
DuPont, Syngenta Form Joint Venture to Facilitate Out-Licensing of Seed Genetics, Biotech Traits
The two companies also agree to cross-license certain corn and soybean traits that each company will market independently under their own seed brands. »
April 10, 2006
DuPont Forms Global Biofuels Business Unit
John P. Ranieri, VP&GM, Bio-Based Materials – Energy & Specialties, to Lead Unit »
April 10, 2006
DuPont Statement on Japanese Approval of Herculex® RW and Herculex® XTRA
New approval opens a key market for North American corn growers. »
March 3, 2006
European Commission Decision Paves Way for Herculex® I Import into EU
The European Commission authorizes corn with the Herculex I trait for food use following the EU's own independent scientific review. »
March 2, 2006
DuPont Names Glyphosate, ALS Tolerant Trait Optimum™ GAT™
DuPont announced that its new proprietary glyphosate, ALS-tolerant trait from its subsidiary, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., will be branded as Optimum™ GAT™. »
March 1, 2006
Pioneer Announces New South Dakota Research Center
New research center in eastern South Dakota to help farmers in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa. »
March 1, 2006
David G. Bills to Lead DuPont Global Biotechnology
Cynthia C. Green to Lead DuPont Fluoroproducts
David G. Bills will be responsible for accelerating the introduction of DuPont biotechnology into key global markets. »
February 14, 2006
United States Patent & Trademark Office Awards 7 Millionth Patent to DuPont for Bio-Based Material Invention
The Department of Commerce's United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced it has awarded U.S. Patent 7,000,000 to DuPont senior researcher Dr. John P. O'Brien for inventing "Polysaccharide Fibers." »
February 3, 2006
New Herculex® RW Trait Gives Solid Performance Against Corn Rootworm in University Trials
Results show much better control than conventional insecticides applied at planting. »
January 6, 2006
Pioneer Breaks New Ground in Trait Optimization With "Gene Shuffling" Technology
New technology offers improved weed control options for soybeans and other crops. »
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