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Becker Underwood Inc., Ames, Iowa, announces the purchase of Urbana Laboratories, St. Joseph, Mo.; Seedbiotics, Caldwell, Idaho; and the Sepiret line of seed coating products previously owned by the French-based specialty chemical producer Seppic. (At Closing News).


Becker Underwood Inc., Ames, Iowa Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa, about 30 miles north of Des Moines in Story County. It is the principal city of the 'Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Story County, Iowa and which, when combined with the , announces the purchase of Urbana Laboratories, St. Joseph, Mo.; Seedbiotics, Caldwell, Idaho; and the Sepiret line of seed coating products previously owned by the French-based specialty chemical producer Seppic. Urbana Laboratories produces nitrogen-fixing rhizobium rhi·zo·bi·um  
n. pl. rhi·zo·bi·a
Any of various nitrogen-fixing bacteria of the genus Rhizobium that form nodules on the roots of leguminous plants, such as clover and beans.
 inoculants for legume legume (lĕ`gym, lĭgy  crops, while Seedbiotics is a seed-coating company serving the alfalfa alfalfa (ălfăl`fə) or lucern (lsûn`), perennial leguminous plant (Medicago sativa , clover and grass seed industries. Along with the Sepiret range of products, Becker Underwood will retain key Seppic sales and technical staff.
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Date:Nov 1, 2002
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