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中文(ZH) 拜耳与RAGT签署杂交小麦许可协议

Bayer licenses hybrid wheat tech to RAGT; new aerospace firm founded

Bayer has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with RAGT, a European seed company, to expand the sales of hybrid wheat seeds across Europe and North America by the early 2030s. This agreement includes licensing of wheat germplasm tailored for European environments, with Bayer aiming for annual hybrid wheat revenues of up to €1 billion by the mid-2040s. In separate news, a new company, Yuqing Power (Shanghai) Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd., has been established with a focus on rocket engine research and manufacturing, backed by the Xi'an Aerospace Power Research Institute and Xi'an Aerospace Science and Industry Co., Ltd. AI

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Bayer licenses hybrid wheat tech to RAGT; new aerospace firm founded

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    Bayer and RAGT Sign Hybrid Wheat Licensing Agreement

    7月15日,拜耳发表声明称,已与欧洲小麦种子公司RAGT签署了一项独家许可协议,目标是到2030年代初期在欧洲和北美同步扩大杂交小麦种子的销售规模。该协议涵盖针对欧洲环境定制的小麦种质资源的许可授权。拜耳称,其公司的目标是到2040年代中期实现杂交小麦年收入高达10亿欧元。(界面)