Mendel Biotechnology

Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. says it aims "to produce plants enhanced for food, feed, fiber, energy and aesthetic benefit without large increases in production acreage" and says it is

dedicated to being a premier biotechnology company serving large agricultural companies with new genetic and chemical solutions and to becoming the leading seed company serving the bioenergy industry.

Affiliations

As at June 2010, Mendel's "strategic partners" are:

• Monsanto. Mendel calls Monsanto its "most important customer and collaborator for our technology business".
• BP
• Bayer CropScience
• Selecta Klemm: a joint venture formed in 2006 — Ornamental Biosciences, Inc. — for the commercialization of ornamental crop varieties differentiated in the marketplace for improved growth and survival under a range of stresses.
• SweTree Technologies: a collaboration for the development of improved varieties of plantation forest tree species.
• ArborGen: a collaboration to improve stress tolerance in selected tree species.

People

Scientific advisory board

As of June 2010:

• Dr. Elliot Meyerowitz
• Dr. Jonathan Jones
• Dr. Brian Staskawicz
• Dr. Fred Ausubel
• Dr. Ulrich Schirmer
• Dr. Andrew Millar
• Dr. Joseph R. Ecker
• Dr. Andrew H. Paterson
• Dr. Charles Wyman

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