04.06.2004 | permalink
DuPont to buy Maxygen`s Verdia unit
DuPont Co., the largest U.S. corn-seed producer, agreed to buy Maxygen Inc.`s Verdia plant-sciences unit for $64 million to get a process for making herbicide-resistant crops and other genetically modified plants.</p><p><a href="http://www.oaklandtribune.com/Stories/0,1413,82~10834~2191952,00.html">Bloomberg News</a>
