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Synopsis: Chemistry & chemical compounds: Chemistry & chemicals: Chemical companies: Basf:

German chemicals company BASF has received its first approval to market genetically modified seeds. Its herbicide-tolerant soya bean'Cultivance,

BASF is hoping to break into a market dominated by Monsanto, Syngenta, Dupont and Bayer; its'Amflora'genetically modified starchy potato is awaiting European union approval.

Nature Newsthe European commission last week approved Amflora a genetically modified (GM) potato developed by German chemical company BASF.

BASF has said that it only intends to grow the potatoes in countries that want it the company will begin planting Amflora this year on a few dozen hectares in Germany, Sweden and the Czech republic.

So far, only a potato with modified starch content Amflora, developed for industrial rather than food use by German chemical company BASF,

But in 2012, its makers, BASF Plant science in Limburgerhof, Germany, announced that, because of hostility to GM products in Europe,

Leaders include Bayer Cropscience, BASF and Sumitomo Chemical. Automotive In what may be a harbinger for things to come

Bioengineering e coli to turn seaweed into fuel Fed-backed Range Fuels sells plant for pennies on the dollar Chemical giant BASF invests in biomass-to-sugar startup Next-gen biofuels in 2012:

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