Nitragin has a new name and a new logo. It’s now EMD Crop BioScience.

Following Nitragin’s acquisition of Agribiotics, the two have combined as one entity now known as EMD Crop BioScience. EMD Crop BioScience is a subsidiary of Merck KGaA’s North American EMD Group and is recognized as a core business focusing on plant health research and commercialization of cropenhancing technologies.

“We are looking forward to continuing to provide growers with our successful line of early plant health products while introducing innovative new technologies to the market during this exciting time at EMD Crop BioScience,” says President Tom Winkofske. In March 2006, Nitragin Holding, Inc. acquired Cambridge, Ontario-based Agribiotics Inc. The acquisition resulted in several additions to Nitragin’s portfolio of crop-enhancing technologies and the ability to commercialize a variety of yield-increasing technologies in a number of markets.

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