Articles tagged under: hybrid wheat
BASF Ideltis Hybrid Wheat Ends in U.S., Canada
Published March 1, 2023
BASF’s attempt to develop a hybrid wheat seed business in North America has been shut down. This project was officially launched in 2021 for the North American and European markets with a commercial release expected within the next few years.…BASF Announces Branding for Its Hybrid Wheat Seed
Published June 7, 2021
BASF has announced Ideltis is the brand name for its new hybrid wheat seeds. In a statement, BASF said this news “demonstrates the company’s commitment to transition wheat for long-term success through innovative hybridization.” Ideltis hybrid wheat is expected to…A Boost for BASF’s Hybrid Wheat Program
Published July 16, 2020
BASF and PowerPollen are working together to improve cross pollination and enhance BASF’s proprietary wheat program. PowerPollen’s technology has the potential to significantly increase pollination efficiency for BASF’s new hybrid wheat seed production.Working on Hybrid Wheat
Published January 9, 2020
BASF plans to commercialize hybrid wheat by the mid-2020s. BASF lead spring wheat breeder David Bonnet spoke at the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association, saying this will be a game-changer for the wheat industry. "There's been a relatively small investment in…