Icoria Inc. has licensed to Syngenta Ltd. the exclusive rights to commercially develop 30 Icoria compounds believed to be active fungal inhibitors.Icoria Inc. has licensed to Syngenta Syngenta AG is a large global agribusiness which markets seeds and crop protection products (pesticides). Syngenta is involved in biotechnology and genomic research. The company is a leader in crop protection, and ranks third in total sales in the commercial agricultural seeds Ltd. the exclusive rights to commercially develop 30 Icoria compounds believed to be active fungal fungal /fun·gal/ (fun´g'l) fungous; pertaining to fungi. fun·gal or fun·gous adj. 1. Of, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a fungus. 2. inhibitors. Syngenta will evaluate the compounds over the course of 18 months, and Icoria expects that Syngenta will select the most promising compounds for development and eventual commercial use as agricultural fungicides This page aims to list well-known chemical compounds, to stimulate the creation of Wikipedia articles. This list is not necessarily complete or up to date – if you see an article that should be here but isn't (or one that shouldn't be here but is), please update the page . Syngenta also has the right to commercially develop the compounds in human health care (antimicrobial antimicrobial /an·ti·mi·cro·bi·al/ (-mi-kro´be-al) 1. killing microorganisms or suppressing their multiplication or growth. 2. an agent with such effects. use), animal health, household products and industrial applications. Under the agreement, Icoria receives a modest upfront payment and will receive milestone and royalty payments should Syngenta proceed with development and commercialization of any Icoria compounds. |
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