Monsanto Company, St. Louis, and Ceres, Inc., Los Angeles, form a product discovery and development collaboration focused on applying genomics technologies to provide improvements in certain agricultural crops. (Marketing News).
Monsanto The Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) is a multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation. It is the world's leading producer of the herbicide glyphosate, marketed as "Roundup". Company, St. Louis, and Ceres, Inc., Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , form a product discovery and development collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. focused on applying genomics technologies to provide improvements in certain agricultural crops. As part of the collaboration, Monsanto and Ceres have agreed to make technologies accessible to farmers in developing countries, including non-profit humanitarian applications not served by commercial markets or research and development investments.
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