Sentence examples for ready seed from inspiring English sources

In 1995, its application for a patent on Roundup Ready seed in Argentina was rejected.

Farmers who use Roundup Ready seed save on chemicals and labor because they can apply a single herbicide without harming the soy plants.

Monsanto has brought charges against "a fraction of a fraction" of the roughly 250,000 farmers who have ever used Roundup Ready seed, a spokesman said, declining to be more specific.

The result is that the biggest crisis in monocrop agriculture – something like 90 percent of all soybeans and 70 percent of corn is grown using Roundup Ready seed – lies in glyphosate's inability to any longer provide total or even predictable control, because around a dozen weed species have developed resistance to it.

Mr. Bowman bought Roundup Ready seeds for his main crop, and accepted Monsanto's conditions.

DuPont's license to sell Roundup Ready seeds is not affected by Wednesday's decision.

Monsanto claimed DuPont was using the herbicide-tolerant technology of its Roundup Ready seeds outside the scope of the agreement.

Monsanto responded by announcing that it would not block companies from selling a generic version of Roundup Ready seeds.

And thus we get a clear look at why, since the introduction of Roundup Ready seeds in the 1990s, herbicide use has spiked.

For just one example, turn to Mississippi, where cotton, corn, and soy farmers have been using Roundup Ready seeds for years – and are now struggling to contain a new generation of super weeds, including a scourge of Italian ryegrass.

DuPont made another accusation that caught the attention of farmers and regulators, saying that Monsanto was trying to head off the eventual entry into the marketplace of generic Roundup Ready seeds.