Zeneca Ag Products

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Zeneca Ag Products is one of the leading manufacturer and distributor of crop protection chemicals in the US. Among its mainstay products are the Pirimor and Primicid insecticides; the Talon rodenticide; the Ambush, Cymbush and Actellic insecticides; the Reflex herbicide and paraquat launched under its own Gramoxone Super label. The company is also entering the seed business with Garst Seed Co, which is part of a 50-50 joint venture with Cooperatie Suiker Unie UA called Advanta.

Zeneca Ag Products

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Rhone-Poulenc Agro

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Rhone-Poulenc Agro is one of significant players in the agrochemical market. The company has developed several innovative products such as the Balance corn herbicide; the Regent corn insecticide against the first generation corn borer and corn rootworm; the BXN Buctril resistant cotton; and the Temik fungicide. Rhone-Poulenc Agro will become a part of Aventis CropSciences, along with AgrEvo, as parent companies Hoechst and Rhone- Poulenc complete their planned merger.

Rhone-Poulenc Agro

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DuPont

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Chemical company DuPont is one of the oldest and largest corporations in the world with sales reaching more than $25 billion annually as it reaches its 200th year. The company is refocusing its strategy at it shifts to becoming more of a life sciences than a chemical company. DuPont said that it is looking to agricultural products, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals to bring the company into the 21st century.

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.

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