Origin Agritech Ltd. announced on January 17, 2025, the signing of cooperation agreements with 12 prominent agricultural companies, including Beidahuang Kenfeng Seed Co., Ltd. and Denong Seed Co., Ltd. These agreements were formalized during the company's 'Corn Smart Plant Type & Transgenic Breeding' seminar and a field observation of Origin's corn transgenic experimental field in Sanya.
The agreements encompass comprehensive biotechnology services, aiming to strengthen Origin's position in the seed industry and foster innovation. During the seminar, Origin showcased its latest innovation, the MIGC 20K (Multi-function Integrated Gene Chip 20K), developed by its Marker Biological Breeding Platform. This advanced chip leverages data from 40 million SNP sites across 1,218 inbred lines.
The MIGC 20K provides comprehensive solutions for transgenic component identification, variety rights protection, and efficient molecular breeding. CEO Weibin Yan stated that these agreements represent a significant milestone in advancing agricultural biotechnology in China. The integration of the MIGC 20K technology is expected to provide partners with advanced tools for precise breeding and variety development, accelerating the commercialization of innovative seed varieties.
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