Hygiene Training

Hygiene is prevention. Prevention that our crops, seeds, cuttings and plant productions stay healthy.

Hygiene, that is washing hands and disinfecting boots'. This is the most frequent answer. Hygiene however is much, much more. Hygiene is prevention. Prevention that our crops, seeds, cuttings and plant productions stay healthy. This is essential for all producers of propagation material in all our agri- and horticultural business. Protect the crops, reduce the pests and diseases, install risk assessments and proper control measures. Learn all about disinfection and differences treatment in pathogens.

Breedwise offers a tailor made program, what fits for purpose for all companies and its staff members who want to achieve insight information (greenhouses staff, warehouse staff, management staff and Quality Assurance departments). Not only for sustainable productions, but also an indepth background in certification programs and requirements like GSPP, Elite

Backgrounds in pathogens (differences in pests and diseases), detection tools in the daily pratice, programs like crop monitoring/scouting, test kits, facility analysis. And basics in lab techniques (like Elisa, PCR). Hygiene protocol addressing risks from people, materials, input materiall and water. Installing risk analysis and assessments, tools and templates, followed by practical control measures. Disinfection means and backgrounds and integrating in the daily hygiene practices. Assurance into company procedures and agreements (hygiene manuals).

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Getting Acquainted with the Breeding Company

At a breeding company, many employees are not directly involved in the breeding work but are still interested in understanding, in broad terms, how a new variety is developed.

Introduction to Genetics and Plant Breeding

‍‍In addition to breeders, many other people are directly or indirectly involved in the breeding program, working with the product, or providing support services. This course has been designed to give these employees insight into the general aspects of a breeding program. It provides them with background knowledge relevant to their own tasks.

Plant Breeding and Molecular Markers

This course provides the background knowledge needed to understand the significance of molecular markers in a breeding program. It also covers applications in the production of starting material and the identification of plant varieties.

Training Seed Technology

The quality of seed is a key focus for every seed company and depends on many factors. This course provides the scientific background to understand various biological processes in seed production, seed treatment, storage, and germination.