Partnering with Grasslanz Technology
Grasslanz Technology seeks partners who:
- are technology providers looking to share the risk and cost of product development through partnering;
- are seed companies seeking access to novel germplasm, proprietary endophytes or transgenic traits;
- are seed companies requiring high quality early generation seed production;
- are technology providers requiring access to an international network of forage research providers, including AgResearch a world leader;
- share our objective to capture value from unique plant opportunities.
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Research and Market Exclusivities
Grasslanz invests in the development of new forage technologies either on its own or with commercial companies. Co-investment by commercial companies gives them some exclusivity with regard to the marketing and sale of technologies developed. Grasslanz has a number of joint research programmes with PGG Wrightson Seeds Ltd which affords each party research and market exclusivities with respect to:
- Neotyphodium ryegrass and fescue endophytes
- Breeding of new forages, specifically:
- Ryegrass and Fescue
- White, Caucasian and Red clover
- Chicory
- Plantain
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Partnerships
New Zealand
McCaw Seeds |
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H.L. Rosevear and Co Limited | |
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DLFSeeds NZ |
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Australia
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USA
Warner Brothers Seed Company |
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Forage Genetics International |
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University of North Texas
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Europe
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KWS |
Bejo |
Jouffray-Drillaud |
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South America
Gentos |
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Research collaborations
- AgResearch Science - New Zealand
- Plant and Food Research - New Zealand
- Lincoln University - New Zeland
- Massey University - New Zealand
- Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) - New Zealand
- University of Melbourne - Australia
- Grains Research & Development Corporation - Australia
- Sugar Research - Australia
- Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation – USA
- University of Georgia Agricultural Research Foundation - USA
- University of Wisconsin – USA
- University of Kentucky – USA
- Mississippi State University - USA
- University of Arkansas - USA
- Hope College Michigan - USA
- Michigan State University - USA
- Oregon State University - USA
- Purdue University - USA
- Texas AgriLife - USA
- Gentos - S.A.
- Bejo - Europe