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Crop Genetics International news

November 22, 1993 8:00 AM UTC

Kelly said CROP will focus on nearer-term technologies likely to produce an earlier return on investment. CROP and Du Pont are developing InStar insecticides based on naturally occurring viruses. CROP's other key program is X-tend, an undisclosed microbe being developed as a herbicide. The company is working on reducing the cost of X-tend to make it competitive with chemical herbicides. ...