Performance Plants Inc. (PPI) is a privately-held Canadian company, headquartered with R&D facilities in Kingston, Ontario. PPI is a global leader in the development of second-generation agricultural biotechnologies. The company's patented technologies weatherproof food and non-food biofuel crops through periods of drought and heat stress resulting in a more abundant, consistent and cost-effective harvests for farmers, and feedstock suppliers. The company has a robust gene-discovery pipeline and has licensed multiple breakthrough technologies to many worlds' leading seed companies.