Biotech Updates

Pioneer Introduces 29 New Soybean Varieties for 2011

November 5, 2010

With the aim of providing holistic products for better yield, quality and defense, Pioneer Hi-Bred announced 29 new varieties of soybean in addition to their 2011 lineup. This includes 20 varieties with soybean cyst nematode resistance, four non-glyphosate resistance varieties, and one new low linolenic product.

"At Pioneer, we've had consistent success delivering soybean products with the trait growers both need and want," says Don Schafer, Pioneer senior marketing manager – soybeans. "Our 2011 products improve on that tradition, giving growers the products they need to succeed in a variety of environments based on specific soil conditions as well as insect and disease pressures."

For more information, visit http://www.pioneer.com/web/site/portal/menuitem.ce560224be65a79f89108910d10093a0/.