- Seeds & Traits
Enabling Farmers to Grow Enough with Less
In a world where bigger tends to mean better, some of the most important building blocks of civilization are often no larger than a few millimeters in size: seeds. These tiny organisms form the foundation of agriculture and hold the keys to delivering the food, fuel and fiber needed to sustain a growing world population.
Plant Breeding, Genome Editing & Biotechnology
Can Advanced Breeding Make Wheat More Productive and Resilient?
The opportunity for innovation in wheat seed is great, especially when compared to other crops – truly a “blue sky” opportunity – and Bayer sees both urgent need and vast potential to drive the value of wheat on multiple fronts.
A Pipeline to What's Next
When it comes to innovation, our goal is to help farmers maximize the genetic potential of every seed they plant. By harnessing the world’s leading germplasm pool and applying our deep knowledge of genetics, genomics, biotechnology and data science, our scientists are delivering a seed and trait pipeline rich with tailored, high-performing seed solutions across dozens of the world’s most important crops.