December 06
Monsanto’s American
Seeds acquires Landec’s direct marketing and seed sales company,
Fielder’s Choice Direct
Monsanto becomes exclusive sales and marketing agent for Landec’s
Intellicoat seed coating technology in corn, oilseeds and cotton;
receives an option to buyout the Intellicoat seed coating technology
Becker Underwood creates
inoculants and seed enhancement business units
Dan Spearman joins
Precision Laboratories as Commercial Accounts Manager for the seed
enhancement business unit
November 06
Becker Underwood announces
new soybean inoculant website
Chad Young and Todd
Morrison join Becker Underwood's seed enhancement business unit
October 06
Becker
Underwood announces major development in plantability technology
with the debut of Flo Rite polymer technology
September 06
Becker Underwood
announces new Regional Sales Manager and Territory Manager in the
Southern US
Chimie verte :
bio-molécules, bio-matériaux et nouvelles énergies issus de
l'agriculture
Desarrollan un nuevo
método de inoculación
August 06
Deltapine Australia paves
the way in seed colorant market
Dr. Samuel Fletcher joins
Astec Global as Project Manager
INCOTEC Holding acquires
Proteios
Agriliance introduces
AgriSolutions Advanced Coating Zn, new seed-applied nutritional product
Brad Roberts joins Becker
Underwood's seed enhancement business unit as Territory Manager for
Indiana
April 06
First-ever
encapsulated soybean inoculant now offers 90-day planting window
Becker Underwood acquires
Sub-Sahara International
International joint venture
will commercialise high value inoculants in Australia
January 06
Becker Underwood founders
to step down from daily operations
Jerry Zhangming joins
INCOTEC as sales and marketing representative for the Chinese market
Germain’s and BTG agree
seed technology license deal
November 05
Survey reveals
missed planting windows remain pervasive problem for corn
growers
Intellicoat seed coating
technology helps corn growers reduce cost from drying process
August 05
New Territory Mangers in the seed
enhancement business unit of Becker Underwood
Germain’s Technology Group
appoints Dr Gordon Jamieson as Technical Director
July 05
Protective
seed corn coating demonstrates its value during season marked by
replanting
May 05
ASTEC Global announces
management changes
Becker Underwood acquires
joint venture partner in Brazil
Anne Webster join Becker Underwood's seed enhancement business unit
April 05
Becker Underwood sponsors
technical collaborators forum for university specialists
March 05
New at BASF Limburgerhof Agricultural
Center: seed treatment technology center starts operations
Technisches Zentrum für
Saatgutbehandlung nimmt seinen Betrieb auf
Steve Bergschneider joins
Becker Underwood' seed enhancement team as Territory Manager for
Minnesota, North and South Dakota
February 05
Becker Underwood
contributes to pulse field lab research addition being built at the
University of Saskatchewan
Survey finds that 78
percent of U.S. corn growers have missed the optimum planting dates
January 05
College of Agriculture
at Iowa State University will benefit from $1.5 million gift for student
entrepreneurship program
Kyle W. Rushing appointed
Vice President, Integrated Product Research at INCOTEC, Integrated
Coating and Seed Technology, Inc.
Coating Supply Inc. and its
professional partners establish Seed Support in the Netherlands
December 04
Landec seed business
achieves significant yield increases with its early plant corn
Zeraim Gedera and INCOTEC
conclude a technology licensing agreement
November 04
Landec Ag
reports strong farmer interest of Intellicoat Early
Plant seed coating technology - Farmers find exceptional yield
advantages versus late-planted corn
New INCOTEC
facilities in Carrum Downs, Australia to produce film coat
liquids for the Australian and New Zealand seed industry
Kurt Seevers joins Becker
Underwood as Territory Manager for Eastern Colorado, Missouri, Kansas
and Nebraska
October 04
Becker Underwood
expands into Chile
Judgment of the
Court of Justice of the European Union in case C-447/02 P:
Community trade mark – Regulation (EC) No 40/94 – Absolute
ground for refusal – Distinctive character – Colour per se –
Orange colour - KWS Saat AG vs. Office for Harmonisation in the
Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)
Nachbauregelung:
Keine generelle Auskunftspflicht bei Saatgut - Deutscher
Bauernverband begrüßt Urteil des Europäischen Gerichtshofes
Becker Underwood launches
VAULT™ inoculant featuring BioStacked™ technology
September 04
Norwest Equity Partners
aligns with Becker Underwood
July
04
Germain’s Technology
Group appoints Roger Vickers as UK Sales Manager
April 04
Landec's seed business
expands line of technology-based seed products
March 04
INCOTEC launches new marker
technology to protect seed against counterfeiting or illegal
multiplication
Becker Underwood acquires
Bio-Care Technology, Australia’s leading ag biotechnology company
February 04
Becker Underwood
announces additions to its seed enhancement business in the USA
Germain’s
Technology Group and Australian seed technology company Seed Solutions
enter into a license partnership
Germain’s
Technology Group appoints Bill Bettis as Project Manager for its
Spectrum ProTagä
Polymer technology
Germain’s
Technology Group appoints its new Horticultural Sales and Marketing
Manager for North America
Sales of Intellicoat Early
Plant seed projected ro grow in 2004 - Seven companies offer the coating
in second year of commercial sale
January 04
INCOTEC opens facility in
India
INCOTEC introduces XSpecial,
Vision and Vision Special, priming and film coating technologies for
cucumber and melon
More organic approvals for
Germain’s Technology Group’s North American seed enhancement products
and services
INCOTEC is looking for
further expansion worldwide
INCOTEC strenghthens its
worldwide research
October 03
Germain’s
Technology Group presents its new North American and European
sales
and operations
structure
August 03
The velvet coat of seed
treatment: Garst offers ProCoat™ for soybeans
John Wilke joins Becker
Underwood as Seed Enhancement Product Manager
INCOTEC Europe names Henk
Satter new General Manager
June 03
Becker Underwood
expands Missouri inoculant facility
Germain’s Technology
Group link with P I Group to distribute seed coating polymers in
India
Landec Ag receives expanded line of credit to fund the growth of its
marketing and coating technology businesses
April 03
Germain’s Technology Group
appoints Mark Wilson as Commercial Director
March 03
Paul Richardson appointed
General Manager of Germain’s Technology Group’s UK operation
February 03
Landec Ag signs licensing agreement with Incotec International
BV - Incotec to market Intellicoat® Pollinator Plus® seed
coating to EU seed companies for hybrid seed corn production
January 03
Landec Ag receives 2003
finOvation Award for Intellicoat® Early Plant seed coating
technology
October 02
Becker Underwood purchases
seed coating brands from Seppic
September 02
Becker Underwood
acquires
Urbana Laboratories,
Seedbiotics and Seperit
August 02
Landec Ag announces the
promotion of Dr. Natarajan Balachander to Vice President of Research and
Manufacturing
Landec announces commercial launch of
Intellicoat Early Plant seed coating technology
Germain’s Technology Group
establishes commercial development team
April 02
Landec
Intellipac technology case liners win industry awards
March 02
Landec announces successful 2001 seed coating results
January 02
Growth
drives promotions in Becker Underwood's executive management team
July 01
Landec Corporation
consolidates seed coating operations in Indiana to support market
success
BASF expands its
U.S. seed
development
platform
May 01
Research
at Cornell University has confirmed the role of Seedbiotics Lilac’s
new polymer, SB2000 in increasing seed germination and field emergence
December 00
Landec
says recent field trials show seed technology can increase farmer
profitability
October 00
Landec Corporation
announces new name for agricultural subsidiary; Strategy is to
leverage technology and direct marketing capabilities
September 00
Becker
Underwood, Inc. acquires bio-manufacturer MicroBio Group Ltd.
August 00
Landec
builds new seed coating facility to meet expanded demand for
Intellicoat seed coating products
July 00
Research
Seeds, Inc. purchases Seedbiotics
May 00
Landec
announces planting of newcropping system and New Intellicoat seed
coating products
Landec Corporation
receives patents covering seed coating and industrial material
products
September 99
Landec announces
successful results of 1999 field trials - Smart Intelimer seed coating technology lets
farmers plant and harvest two crops in one year
August 99
Landec Corporation says it will initiate commercial sales
of Intellicoat seed coatings - New technology
simplifies hybrid seed production, reduces grower risks
December 97
Germain's
(UK) Ltd acquires International Seed Technology Business