Plant research

Prime Diagnostics - Detection and identification of plant pathogens

Prime Diagnostics develops reliable diagnostic solutions that enable inspectors, researchers and breeders to detect and identify plant pathogens quickly and accurately.

KWIN-AGV: The economic handbook with gross margins per crop

KWIN-AGV provides farmers, advisers and financial institutions with up-to-date Dutch data on gross margins for the main arable crops and field vegetables.

Receptomics: Human and animal senses on a chip

Receptomics measures human and animal taste, odour and gut receptor responses using a microfluidic chip, helping companies innovate faster, more reliably and without animals.

Fruit Research Centre - Applied research on nursery stock and fruit in Randwijk

At the Fruit Research Centre Randwijk – of which WUR is one of the partners – we test varieties, sustainable cultivation systems, and innovations such as precision techniques, robotics, and new storage methods.

Unifarm – Research facility for plant science

Unifarm provides companies advanced facilities for plant and crop research, from field trials and greenhouse studies to specific materials and expert support.

Trial site Lelystad

WUR trial site Lelystad on young marine clay offers 700 hectares for small to large field trials, combined with laboratory analyses and high-quality storage.