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Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Intangible Assets [Table Text Block] | The gross carrying amounts and accumulated amortization of other intangible assets by major class are as follows:
| March 31, 2015 | December 31, 2014
| Gross | Accumulated Amortization | Net | Gross | Accumulated Amortization | Net
Intangible assets subject to amortization (Definite-lived): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer lists | $ | 1,612 |  | $ | (475 | ) | $ | 1,137 |  | $ | 1,706 |  | $ | (470 | ) | $ | 1,236 |
Patents | 470 |  | (202 | ) | 268 |  | 493 |  | (199 | ) | 294 |
Purchased and licensed technology | 1,772 |  | (1,142 | ) | 630 |  | 1,789 |  | (1,074 | ) | 715 |
Trademarks | 31 |  | (14 | ) | 17 |  | 31 |  | (14 | ) | 17 |
Other 1 | 210 |  | (90 | ) | 120 |  | 207 |  | (88 | ) | 119 |
| 4,095 |  | (1,923 | ) | 2,172 |  | 4,226 |  | (1,845 | ) | 2,381 |
Intangible assets not subject to amortization (Indefinite-lived): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
In-process research and development | 25 |  | — |  | 25 |  | 29 |  | — |  | 29 |
Microbial cell factories | 306 |  | — |  | 306 |  | 306 |  | — |  | 306 |
Pioneer germplasm | 1,063 |  | — |  | 1,063 |  | 1,064 |  | — |  | 1,064 |
Trademarks/tradenames | 741 |  | — |  | 741 |  | 800 |  | — |  | 800 |
| 2,135 |  | — |  | 2,135 |  | 2,199 |  | — |  | 2,199 |
Total | $ | 6,230 |  | $ | (1,923 | ) | $ | 4,307 |  | $ | 6,425 |  | $ | (1,845 | ) | $ | 4,580 |
1 | Primarily consists of sales and grower networks, marketing and manufacturing alliances and noncompetition agreements.

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of goodwill and intangible assets, which may be broken down by segment or major class. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35741047&loc=d3e13816-109267 + Details
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