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SYT » Topics » Continue to build strong germplasm in target seeds segments that will increase our seed product improvement from traditional breeding and provide a delivery vehicle for new technologies, contributing to superior seed products and integrated product offeri

This excerpt taken from the SYT 20-F filed Mar 1, 2006.
Continue to build strong germplasm in target seeds segments that will increase our seed product improvement from traditional breeding and provide a delivery vehicle for new technologies, contributing to superior seed products and integrated product offerings.

Advances in biotechnology have revolutionized processes and deliverables of crop improvement. For example, marker-assisted breeding is a powerful tool for trait selection for new varieties and also for significantly accelerating the breeding process. Integration of genomics tools, biochemical analysis and consumer mapping will be a crucial step in meeting the ever increasing demands for quality and nutrition, especially in our vegetable crops. Syngenta is very well positioned to benefit from its scientific skills and broad germplasm base.

Crop improvement programs represented in Syngenta’s current research projects are exemplified by:

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