Article: BASF Plant Science and Academia Sinica (Taipei) to cooperate on gene discovery; Focus on yield increase and stress tolerance in crops such as rice and corn; Third plant biotech agreement by BASF Plant Science in Asia within eight months.

M2 PRESSWIRE-27 May 2008-BASF: BASF Plant Science and Academia Sinica (Taipei) to cooperate on gene discovery; Focus on yield increase and stress tolerance in crops such as rice and corn; Third plant biotech agreement by BASF Plant Science in Asia within eight months(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Limburgerhof, Germany and Taipei, Taiwan -- BASF Plant Science and Academia Sinica, the leading research institute in Taiwan, today signed a cooperation agreement.

Focus is on the discovery of genes that increase yield and improve stress tolerance in major crops such as rice and corn.

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