CropGen International

CropGen International is an internationally based consortium dedicated to offering quality advice on plant breeding and associated disciplines.

• Vision

• encouraging collaborative plant breeding and related investments
• enabling strategic planning for new plant breeding ventures
• evaluating established plant breeding operations
• establishing technical due diligence in current plant breeding programmes
• enhancing plant breeding related skills in developing economies
• emphasising the development of plant breeder’s/variety rights

• Experience

• senior role in a major Australian wheat breeding programme
• scientific contributions in the field of plant breeding
• supporting advice for producer bodies covering 30 crop species
• sustained involvement in public plant breeding research
• significant hands-on experience in MAS training projects in developing countries

• Contribution

• advice relevant to a wide range of plant breeding and associated disciplines
• an international perspective on plant breeding
• actual personal experience from basic research to variety delivery