Breeding

GardenGenetics diervilla introduction receives novelty award
GardenGenetics LLC's diervilla ‘Kodiak Mixx’ (Diervilla x splendens ‘G2X88544VAR’) has received the Gold Medal in the Best Novelty category of... more »

Dümmen Orange shifts to in-house succulent breeding
From its sites in Spain and Guatemala, Dümmen Orange intends to concentrate on succulent breeding, propagating and selling its own genetic material. ... more »

Breeding innovations
New variety introductions and annual plant trials give us great insight into what genetics work best for different regions of the U.S. every year. Thi... more »

UC Davis Awarded Grant to Improve Strawberry Breeding and Genetics
The federal government is awarding $6.2 million to University of California, Davis, to study how to use breeding and genetic information to protect st... more »
Dümmen Orange Appoints New Director of R&D Operations
Dümmen Orange has appointed Rik van Wijk as director of R&D operations. He will assume responsibility for leading the breeder's R&D operation... more »

A Passion for Breeding
Petunia and calibrachoa are two of the biggest genera in our industry today. As a flower breeding company, Westhoff has focused on distinguishing itse... more »