Delta and Pine Land (D&PL), Scott, MS, announces it has acquired Syngenta's global cotton seed business, comprised of certain operations and assets in India, Brazil, Europe, and in the United States.Delta and Pine Land (D&PL), Scott, MS, announces it has acquired Syngenta's global cotton seed business, comprised of certain operations and assets in India India, officially Republic of India, republic (2005 est pop. 1,080,264,000), 1,261,810 sq mi (3,268,090 sq km), S Asia. The second most populous country in the world, it is also sometimes called Bharat, its ancient name. India's land frontier (c. , Brazil, Europe, and in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The primary assets involved consist of conventional and transgenic trans·ge·nic adj. 1. Of, relating to, or being an organism whose genome has been altered by the transfer of a gene or genes from another species or breed: transgenic mice. 2. germplasm containing Syngenta's VipCot insect-resistant cotton genes. Tom Jagodinski, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of D&PL said, "Syngenta's cotton germplasm assets contain a number of high yielding lines for the U.S., India, and potentially other markets around the world. This acquisition further strengthens our already robust cotton germplasm portfolio and enhances our VipCot development pipeline." |
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