ASUR PLANT BREEDING
25 years of seed innovations
ASUR PLANT BREEDING, formerly known as SAATEN-UNION RECHERCHE, is a French plant breeder and member of the SAATEN-UNION Group. Its shareholders are four German family-owned plant breeding companies Nordsaat, Akermann, P.H Petersen and Südwestsaat, and three French agricultural cooperatives CERESIA, CAVAC and Terre Atlantique.
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Distribution
28
Countries where our varieties are sown
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Employees
40
At your service
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Variety development
97
varieties of soft winter wheat lines and hybrids registered for 25 years
Genetic innovations and seed technologies at the heart of our expertise
A unique know-how in cereal seeds hybridization
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Plant breeding
For 25 years, ASUR has been developing straw cereal varieties (line and hybrid wheat, hybrid barley), which are marketed throughout Europe.
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Production
ASUR has developed a unique know-how in straw cereal seed hybridisation, from plant breeding to seed production technologies.
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Seed innovations
Vacuum storage of seeds and grains and pollen flow optimisation: ASUR is a pioneer in the identification and development of seed technologies.