This month in Agri marketing.* BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida Agricultural Products, Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C., has entered into a supply agreement with DuPont Agricultural Products, Wilmington, Del., in which DuPont will purchase dimethenamid, the active ingredient in BASF's Frontier corn herbicide, and BASF will purchase nicosulfron, the active ingredient in DuPont's Accent herbicide. Both companies intend to use the purchased chemicals for new products. * ICI (language) ICI - An extensible, interpretated language by Tim Long with syntax similar to C. ICI adds high-level garbage-collected associative data structures, exception handling, sets, regular expressions, and dynamic arrays. Agricultural Products, Wilmington, Del., changes its name to Zeneca Ag Products. Zeneca comprises the former ICI Ag Products, Seeds, Pharmaceuticals and Specialty businesses. In addition, the Seeds group continues to operate under ICI Seeds, although it is part of Zeneca. * The Pfizer Animal Health Group, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , creates the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Animal Health Division, comprised of the company's U.S. and Canadian businesses. The headquarters of the new unit will be located in Lee's Summit, Mo. Roger Behrenhausen is named vice president/general manager of the new division. * Monsanto Co. scientists announce successful transfer of a genetic trait from a bacterium to a plant cell using recombinant DNA recombinant DNA n. Genetically engineered DNA prepared by transplanting or splicing one or more segments of DNA into the chromosomes of an organism from a different species. Such DNA becomes part of the host's genetic makeup and is replicated. techniques, a discovery representing the first time plant cells have been made to produce foreign proteins. * The price of Treflan herbicide comes down again, this time through an 8 percent rebate directly to farmers from the manufacturer, Elanco Products Co., Indianapolis. * Doane Marketing Research Inc. acquires the marketing research division of Doane Western Inc., Princeton, N.J. William M. Clapper becomes president, Ralph L. Wehunt is named senior vice president of operations, G.B. Hatcher becomes vice president of client services and David G. Esbrook becomes vice president of marketing. * Midwest Breeders Cooperative, Shewano, Wis., names Gloria Basse promo and member relations manager. |
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