Swiss firm Syngenta, which grabbed world attention last month after announcing it had mapped the rice genome with US company Myriad Genetics, has opened its first Korean unit today.

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From its plant in Iksan, North Cholla Province, Syngenta Korea Co plans to focus on marketing and research activities for crop protection.

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