Seed Today - Q1 2008 - (Page 28) Non-GM HT Sorghum DuPont and K-State to commercialize herbicide tolerant grain sorghum DuPont and the Kansas State University (KSU) Research Foundation signed an agreement in early February giving DuPont exclusive commercialization rights to two new KSU herbicide-tolerant traits in sorghum developed by KSU researchers. The traits include an ALS-herbicide-tolerant trait and an ACCase-herbicide tolerant trait. Seed companies will have the opportunity to sublicense both traits from DuPont. “One of the greatest challenges sorghum growers have faced over the years is control of weeds in the crop,” says Forrest Chumley, K-State Research and Extension associate director for research. “To solve the problem, we needed to work with a company, such as DuPont, that has optimal herbicide chemistry, access to good crop genetics, and the willingness to make the innovation available broadly. This is a huge step for sorghum production.” Kansas sorghum No Trade Restrictions Both traits will provide growers with new, more flexible post-emergence herbicide options for grass control in sorghum with no restrictions on export marketing. The new traits, developed using conventional methods, will also allow growers greater rotational flexibility to sorghum from other crops. There are no GM traits commercialized for grain sorghum. The traits were developed by K-State agronomy researchers including Kassim Al-Khatib and his former colleague Mitch Tuinstra, now at Purdue University. Developing the traits was made possible by support from the Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission and the National Grain Sorghum Producers. “Through their checkoff dollars, sorghum farmers have provided steady support for research and educational programs aimed at improving this important crop. It’s nice to see this payoff for sorghum farmers,” Chumley says. For more information: Forrest G. Chumley, Ph.D. Associate Director, Research & Technology Transfer, Manhattan, KS (785-532-6148/ fchumley@ksu.edu) Response No. 281 28 First Quarter 2008 http://www.zeltex.com http://www.zeltex.com
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