| 11. | Unsatisified, the state filed several cases against Monsanto and its Mumbai-based licensee, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds.
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| 12. | Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Co ., known as Mahyco, is a partner of the U . S . firm Monsanto.
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| 13. | Three similar strains made by Monsanto's main Indian partner, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds, are already cultivated in India.
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| 14. | The top story included a museum, storage rooms, and bins for hybrid seeds and was used later for economics.
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| 15. | Monsanto's Indian partner, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company, or Mahyco, already sells genetically modified cotton in southern India.
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| 16. | Farmers had been buying hybrid seeds for generations, instead of replanting their harvest, because second-generation seeds are inferior.
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| 17. | Because corn is a self-fertilizing plant, the prevention of inbreeding when producing hybrid seeds required time-consuming detasseling.
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| 18. | They then introduce a new strain of male-sterile individuals and the breeders are able to collect the more favorable hybrid seeds.
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| 19. | A seed company grows fields of plants that produce cold-resistant hybrid seeds; these seeds are gathered and sold to farmers.
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| 20. | Three similar strains made by Monsanto's main Indian partner, Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds, are already cultivated in India . _ __
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