Biopesticides specialist Eden Research (LON:EDEN) has signed an exclusive evaluation agreement with Corteva Agriscience, an increasingly more significant global player in the use of greener seed technologies. Eden Research CEO Sean Smith tells Proactive London why the deal represents such a milestone for the company and what his plans are for the next 12-24 months.
Corteva meanwhile is keen to assess the potential of the UK group’s encapsulation technology, focussing on formulations for seed treatments, in the light of forthcoming tighter EU regulation on micro plastics left in the soil by current seed encapsulation methods.
Full interview: Eden Research hails agreement with US giant Corteva
Published: 06:58 08 Jan 2020 EST