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Evogene — Technical Presentation (August 2016)
16 slides from Evogene's technical presentation, August 2016
Slide 1: Validation Results and Update
Validation Results and Update August 2016
Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement
Safe Harbor Statement This presentation contains "forward-looking statements" relating to future events, and we may from time to time make other statements, regarding our outlook or expectations for future financial or operating results and/or other matters regarding or affecting Evogene Ltd. or its
Slide 3: Introducing Evogene
Introducing Evogene Located HQ - Rehovot, Israel R&D site - St. Louis, USA ~200 employees, 80% R&D Listed - TASE (2007); NYSE (2013) Innovative discovery technology - broadly applicable proprietary platform, combining cutting-edge computational capabilities with interdisciplinary biologi
Slide 4: Improved seed traits
Improved seed traits Ravocene one discovery to, hy Rss) Plant innovation My <= Crop Crop Enhancement Protection Seed Traits Ag-Chemicals Ag-Biologicals on
Slide 5: Seed traits market overview and potential
Improved seed traits Market overview & potential Significant market* Trait potential – per crop** Corn Soy 39.4 40.6 37.5 37.2 Seed Yield $1.5B $1.2B 34.5 traits Drought 30.8 $0.65B $0.45B tolerance 20.1 21.1 WW Seed Market, $B 18.5 Insect 15.7 19.8 $3.2B $0.5B resistance 12.9 Conventional Disease s
Slide 6: Improved seed traits: yield & abiotic stress tolerance
Improved seed traits Yield & abiotic stress tolerance - recent results & updates Plant genes demonstrated potential to achieve yield enhancement in corn and soybean Subset of genes improved predicted trait attributes for yield - Further testing undertaken for these genes as well as additional prev
Slide 7: Improved seed traits: insect resistance
Improved seed traits Insect resistance – recent results & updates Microbial genes demonstrated activity against target insects Examples for positive microbial genes – demonstrated positive results in insect feeding assay 7
Slide 8: Nematode & disease resistance
Improved seed traits Nematode & disease resistance - recent results & updates Plant genes reducing nematode Plant genes conferring resistance infection by up to 70% to disease in Banana Example for active gene – Example for active gene – activity in soybean model system activity in Banana agains
Slide 9: Improved seed traits: promoters
Improved seed traits Promoters– recent results & updates Promoters* with initial validation for specific expression patterns Examples for successful promoter predictions – initial positive results in model plant validation Promoter example 1 – Promoter example 2 – Controls Controls root hair speci
Slide 10: Innovative Ag-Chemicals
Innovative Ag-Chemicals LL. one discovery to, hy Rss) Plant innovation My <= Crop Crop Enhancement Protection Seed Traits g-Che a Ag-Biologicals oes 110
Slide 11: Innovative Ag-Chemicals: market overview and potential
Innovative Ag-Chemicals Market overview & potential Huge market - ~$55B* in 2014 Need for herbicide innovation Herbicides - combat invasive weeds Others Rising weed resistance for existing herbicides ($1.65B) 3% Growing need for innovation Increasing regulation pressure Insecticides 27% Herbic
Slide 12: Innovative Ag-Chemicals: herbicide targets and compounds
Innovative Ag-Chemicals Herbicides – recent results & updates Herbicide Targets validated Compounds displaying herbicide activity in plant system against weeds Example for Herbicide Target - Example for Compound - induced inhibition of targets leads to plant death displaying herbicidal activity
Slide 13: Novel Ag-Biologicals
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Slide 14: Novel Ag-Biologicals: market overview and potential
Novel Ag-Biologicals Market overview & potential Growing market* Harnessing the power of Microbiome ~$9B Human microbiome understanding leveraged into plant Bio-pesticides Bio-stimulants ~$3.6B ~$4B ~$1.8B ~$5.4B Enabled by availability of new and affordable genomic data 100000 10000 ~$2.2B 1000 100
Slide 15: Novel Ag-Biologicals: biostimulants
Novel Ag-Biologicals Biostimulants – recent results & updates Microbials impacting model & target crops Example for microbial ‘hit’- positive results in greenhouse screens Model plant - Brachypodium yield assay: Target crop - Corn vegetative assay* : Improved vegetative & yield responses & earlier
Slide 16: Thank you.
evogene Plant Innovation i, | ag Thank you.