The Cultivar Development Division provides limited services for
the micropropagation of woody fruit plants (apple, pear, quince, apricot, peach,
plum, grapevine and olive cultivars and rootstocks),
Research and experimentation
- Techniques to improve plant tissue culture
- Embryo rescue of stone fruit and interspecies crosses
- Genetic engineering on fruit plants
Contact details: Dr Trevor Koopman, KoopmanT@arc.agric.za, (T) +27 (0) 21 809 8208
