REHOVOT, Israel, April 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evogene Ltd. (NYSE:EVGN) (TASE:EVGN), a leading company for the improvement of crop quality, productivity and economics for the food, feed and biofuel industries, announced today that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").
The annual report, which contains the Company's audited consolidated financial statements, can be accessed on the SEC website at http://www.sec.gov as well as via the Company's investor relations website at http://investors.evogene.com/financial-reports/report-2014.aspx. The Company will deliver a hard copy of its annual report, including its complete audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge, to its shareholders upon request to the Company Media Contact: karen.mazor@evogene.com.
About Evogene Ltd.:
Evogene (NYSE:EVGN) (TASE:EVGN) is a leading company for the improvement of crop productivity and economics for the food, feed and biofuel industries. The Company has strategic collaborations with world-leading agricultural companies to develop improved seed traits in relation to yield and a-biotic stress (such as tolerance to drought), and biotic stress (such as resistance to disease and nematodes), in key crops as corn, soybean, wheat and rice, and is also focused on the research and development of new products for crop protection (such as weed control). In addition, the Company has a wholly-owned subsidiary, Evofuel, developing seeds for second generation feedstock for biodiesel. For more information, please visit www.evogene.com and www.evo-fuel.com.
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