National plant health inspectorate certified

Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory

Clean planting material at commercial scale

ISOSANGLP
5/5

Accredited quality system

Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory

Turnaround in 8–16 weeks per cycle

3 validated tests

8–16 weeks per cycle

Turnaround

3

Tests offered

2

Resident scientists

4

Instrument platforms

Inside the laboratory

Micropropagation suites producing disease-free, genetically uniform planting material for banana, potato, cassava, sugarcane and horticultural crops.

Capabilities

MicropropagationVirus indexing and clean-upHardening and acclimatisationGermplasm conservationContract multiplication

Tests offered

  • Virus indexing
  • Genetic fidelity
  • Contamination screening

Frequently asked

Sample requirements

  • Healthy mother plant material with provenance record
  • Phytosanitary clearance for cross-border material

Pricing

From $0.42 per plantlet at scale

Equipment

  • Laminar flow suites
  • Growth rooms
  • Bioreactors
  • Hardening tunnels

Scientists

  • Dr. Ruth Kamau

    Head of Tissue Culture

  • Joseph Banda

    Production Manager

Services

Services run by this laboratory

Research

Programmes using this facility

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