Corporate Info

Performance Plants Inc. is a global leader in agricultural and biofuel biotechnology. We are a plant-trait company with field-tested proven technologies to help farmers, industry and biofuel users meet the challenges of feeding and fueling the world of tomorrow...today.

Technologies

Performance Plants Inc. has key technologies that achieve higher and more consistent crop yields through improved heat tolerance, drought tolerance and reduced water requirements. In addition, the Company is improving the cost and quality of bioenergy feedstocks.

Commercial Markets

Performance Plants Inc.’s proven suite of biotech products in two distinct but complementary industries—food production and renewable clean energy—provide the most direct path to building a sustainable and profitable future for the world.

Welcome

  1. Tuesday May 15, 2012
    Performance Plants-IAPB Heat & Drought Stress Tolerance

    Performance Plants President and CSO, Dr. Yafan Huang, is scheduled to speak at the 8th Canadian Plant Biotechnology Conference (May 14-17, 2012) in Guelph, Ontario. 

  2. Wednesday May 9, 2012
    Performance Plants renews with RiceTec to field test drought resistant rice

    Performance Plants Inc. (PPI) and RiceTec Inc. (RiceTec) have agreed to a two-year extension to their existing four-year research license agreement through March, 2014.  In 2008, RiceTec signed a licensing agreement to field test drought resistant rice.

  3. Monday April 30, 2012
    Science Daily - Climate Change May Create Price Volatility in the Corn Market

    ScienceDaily (Apr. 22, 2012)— By the time today's elementary schoolers graduate from college, the U.S. corn belt could be forced to move to the Canadian border to escape devastating heat waves brought on by rising global temperatures...