Seed / Traits
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New Seed Could Mean 41% Production Increase for Ivory Coast
By Monica Mark Bloomberg Cotton production in Ivory Coast may increase by as much as 41 percent in the 2010-11…
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Study: Cottonseed Oil Boosts Vitamin E Intake
A new study suggests cottonseed oil consumption significantly increases vitamin E intake without affecting fat intake, according to nutrition researchers…
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NuFarm Introduces New Seed Treatments
Continuing its strategy of aggressive growth, Nufarm Americas Inc. is making a major push into the growing seed treatment market.…
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Dow Phytogen Adds Cotton Breeder to Research Team
Dow AgroSciences announces that Dr. Joe Johnson has joined its PhytoGen cottonseed research team as a full-season cotton breeder. The…
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A Change In Landscape
Deltapine’s NuCOTN 33B and 35B were introduced in 1996 as the first Bt varieties and they provided outstanding control of…
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UAB Medical Research has Worked Before
In this issue, there’s an item on an experimental drug in testing with an active ingredient derived from cottonseed that’s…
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UAB Researchers Fight Cancer with Cottonseed Compound
An experimental drug derived from cottonseed shows promise in treating the recurrence of glioblastoma multiforme, widely considered the most lethal…
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PhytoGen Vigor Trumps Weather
When grower Jim Jones planted 1,000 acres of cotton near Palestine, AR, this spring, he took a chance on a…
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Croplan Genetics
CROPLAN GENETICS is the proprietary brand of the farmer-owned, full-line seed division of Land O’Lakes, Inc. CROPLAN GENETICS will offer…
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Dyna-Gro
In 2008, Dyna-Gro introduced three new varieties, two of which are Bollgard/Roundup Ready Flex selections and the other is a…