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DuPont Launches Next Generation Technology to Accelerate Corn Research and Increase Productivity

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By MultiVu Video, published Mar 11, 2008
New Facility Combines Cutting-Edge Robotics, Imaging for 24/7 Research

DuPont today opened the doors to a revolutionary approach to evaluating advanced plant genetics and new biotechnology traits that the company says will help increase productivity. DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred opened a new research and greenhouse facility that brings together cutting-edge robotics and imaging, and the capability to grow test plants at an accelerated rate.

"The technology in this new, state-of-the-art research facility will significantly increase the rate at which we bring new and better products to our customers to meet increased demand for grain for food, feed, fuel and materials," said William S. Niebur, DuPont vice president, Crop Genetics Research and Development.

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