Core Insights - Cibus, in collaboration with Albaugh and RTDC, is advancing the commercialization of its Clethodim-tolerant HT-3 rice trait, aimed at providing a new weed management solution for U.S. rice farmers [1][2][3] - The HT-3 trait is a significant breakthrough in herbicide tolerance, expected to be the first of several stacked weed management traits for rice, with four current seed partners and discussions ongoing with major rice seed companies in Asia [2][3] Company Overview - Cibus is a technology company specializing in gene editing to develop and license plant traits, focusing on productivity traits for major global row crops like canola, rice, and soybean [4] - The company aims to address critical agricultural challenges, with a pipeline that includes five productivity traits, particularly in weed management for rice [4]
Cibus, Albaugh LLC and RTDC Company Limited Affirm Collaboration to Enable Commercialization of Cibus' First Gene Edited Weed Management Solution for U.S. Rice Growers