New Agribiotech Company launched in the U.S. and Mexico
October 28, 2011| |
A new agricultural biotechnology company called Agradis has been formed in the U.S. and Mexico. The company aims to develop and commercialize products that will improve crop production efficiency using advances in genomics and plant breeding. Agradis will initially focus on developing superior crops and plant growth enhancing products using beneficial, plant-associated organisms. Tom Christensen serves as the president of the company.
For more information about Agradis, view their website at http://www.agradis.com/.
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