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Monsanto Quiz

#msg-39551239 describes MON’s plan to develop commercial strains of genetically modified wheat, which constitutes a huge upside for investors if MON can pull it off. However, genetically modified wheat is 8-10 years out, and hence it’s unlikely to capture the imagination of investors with a relatively short horizon.

MON also has a catalyst for a higher share price that is likely to be realized in the next 12-18 months and has been all but ignored by Wall Street. This catalyst does not require the cooperation of another company nor does it rely on an improvement in the global economy.

Q: What is the catalyst?