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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Bayer_AG
gptkb:Bayer
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gptkbp:acquisition
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Increased market share
Merger
63 billion USD
innovation in agriculture
Expand product portfolio
strengthening market position
Acquired by Bayer in 2018
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gptkbp:acquisition_year
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gptkb:2018
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gptkbp:brand
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gptkb:Monsanto_Company
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gptkbp:brand_recognition
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Controversial reputation
Recognized globally
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gptkbp:capital
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approximately $50 billion
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gptkbp:categories
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seeds
agricultural chemicals
Crop protection products
Biotechnology traits
Agricultural seeds
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gptkbp:ceo
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gptkb:Hugh_Grant
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gptkbp:challenges
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public perception issues
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gptkbp:collaborations
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various agricultural research institutions
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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local agriculture initiatives
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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gptkb:Sustainability_initiatives
Research funding
Education programs
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:BASF
gptkb:Du_Pont
gptkb:Corteva_Agriscience
gptkb:Syngenta
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gptkbp:controversy
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Genetic engineering
environmental impact
Environmental impact
genetic engineering
health concerns
Health concerns
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gptkbp:employees
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20,000
20,000 (2016)
20,000 (2018)
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns
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subject to various regulations
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Water usage concerns
Biodiversity concerns
Soil health concerns
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gptkbp:financial_performance
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Publicly traded
Acquired for $63 billion
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gptkbp:founded
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1901
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gptkbp:founded_in
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1901
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:John_Francis_Queeny
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gptkbp:future_plans
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enhance seed technology
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gptkbp:global_presence
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gptkb:Yes
operates in over 60 countries
Operates in over 60 countries
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gptkbp:has_diversity_initiatives
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into seeds
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gptkbp:head_of_state
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Bayer AG (parent company after acquisition)
Hugh Grant (CEO until 2018)
Liam Condon (CEO after 2018)
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gptkbp:headcount
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approximately 20,000
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Creve_Coeur,_Missouri
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Monsanto
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:Agriculture
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gptkbp:innovation
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biotechnology advancements
Developed Bt cotton
Developed Roundup Ready crops
Developed drought-resistant seeds
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gptkbp:invention
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numerous agricultural patents
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:Hugh_Grant
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Roundup_herbicide
herbicides
genetically modified organisms
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on global agriculture
pioneering in agricultural biotechnology
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gptkbp:legal_issue
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lawsuits
Regulatory scrutiny
Patent disputes
Lawsuits over glyphosate
Lawsuits regarding glyphosate
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Moldova
gptkb:Faroe_Islands
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Armenia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:China
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:France
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:India
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Kosovo
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Montenegro
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Slovakia
gptkb:Slovenia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Tajikistan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:Turkmenistan
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Bhutan
gptkb:Albania
gptkb:Anguilla
gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:Belarus
gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Haiti
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Jan_Mayen
gptkb:Kyrgyzstan
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Maldives
gptkb:Martinique
gptkb:Mayotte
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:North_Macedonia
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Saint_Martin
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
gptkb:Saint_Barthélemy
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkb:French_Guiana
gptkb:Guadeloupe
gptkb:Svalbard
gptkb:Bermuda
gptkb:Réunion
Global
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gptkbp:market_cap
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60 billion USD (2018)
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gptkbp:market_share
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Leading in herbicide market
Leading in seed market
dominant in GMO seeds
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gptkbp:notable_products
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gptkb:Bt_corn
gptkb:Roundup_Ready_soybeans
gptkb:Roundup
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gptkbp:number_of_employees
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approximately 20,000
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gptkbp:operates_in
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agriculture
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Bayer_AG
gptkb:Bayer
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gptkbp:partnerships
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Various agricultural organizations
various universities
collaborates with farmers
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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gptkb:Monsanto_Fund
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gptkbp:products
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gptkb:Roundup
Seeds
Genetically modified organisms
Herbicides
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
herbicides
genetically modified organisms
genetically modified organisms (GMOs)
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gptkbp:public_perception
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mixed due to controversies
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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significant investment
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gptkbp:research_focus
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gptkb:biotechnology
gptkb:Agriculture
Crop protection
crop science
seed production
plant biotechnology
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gptkbp:revenue
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14.6 billion USD (2016)
$14.6 billion (2016)
approximately $15 billion (2018)
14.6 billion USD (2017)
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gptkbp:slogan
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The Seed of Innovation
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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community development programs
education initiatives
health and nutrition programs
focuses on food security
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gptkbp:stock_exchange
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gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkb:NYSE
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gptkbp:stock_symbol
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MON
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Bayer
gptkb:Asgrow_Seed_Company
gptkb:De_Kalb_Genetics_Corporation
gptkb:De_Kalb
gptkb:Seminis
Asgrow
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gptkbp:sustainability_efforts
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Promote sustainable farming practices
support farmers
improve food security
Reduce environmental footprint
Increase food security
reduce environmental footprint
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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agricultural practices
promotes sustainable farming practices
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Public
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gptkbp:website
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www.monsanto.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Agent_Orange
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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