Consulting Services

Smarter Molecular Breeding Starts Here

Our Molecular Breeding Consulting Services help breeding companies transition toward efficient molecular breeding through practical implementation strategies adapted to their scale and resources.

Trait Marker Development and Validation
Marker Discovery

Trait Marker Development and Validation

We help you identify molecular markers linked to strategic traits and refine existing markers of low performance using QTL-seq, QTL mapping, and GWAS. We also validate the resulting markers across diverse genetic backgrounds and environments before deployment.

Marker-Assisted Selection Protocols
Breeding Implementation

Marker-Assisted Selection Protocols

We help breeding companies develop marker-assisted selection strategies such as trait introgression, gene pyramiding, and early nursery selection, while also optimizing genotyping platforms, bioinformatic pipelines, DNA workflows, and data management logistics.

Genomic Selection
Prediction Systems

Genomic Selection

We support the design of effective Genomic Selection strategies by defining training populations, phenotyping schemes, genotyping plans, and implementation pipelines that maximize prediction accuracy and breeding gain.

Genetic Purity Testing
Quality Control

Genetic Purity Testing

We support the design of reliable Genetic Purity Testing strategies by defining marker panels, sampling schemes, laboratory workflows, and decision criteria to ensure varietal identity, seed purity, and quality control throughout production.

Genomic Prediction

“We have phenotypic and genotypic data, but we are unsure how to design an effective genomic prediction strategy. How can we improve prediction accuracy and use it in selection decisions?”

Diversity Analysis

“I have just received the results from a genetic diversity analysis. How can I use this information to choose parents, manage my germplasm, and avoid narrowing my genetic base?”

Trait Introgression

“We have a validated molecular marker linked to a trait of interest, but we are unsure how to efficiently introgress it into our elite line. What is the best strategy?”

Building an In-House Lab

“Our molecular analyses are currently fully outsourced, but we are considering moving to an in-house genotyping facility. What are the key steps?”

Marker Development

“We are using a published molecular marker, but it is not working reliably in our material. How can we troubleshoot this? Do we need to develop a new one?”

Our Process

Working Together for Practical Results

We collaborate closely with your team to turn breeding challenges into practical solutions. Every project is tailored to your goals, but our approach always stays clear, flexible, and focused on results.

1

Kick-Off & Role Definition

We begin by understanding your goals and aligning responsibilities, timelines, and expectations from the start.

2

Pilot Program Launch

We often start with a focused pilot to validate the approach, generate confidence, and create an early success case.

3

Milestone-Based Progress

Work is organized around clear milestones tied to deliverables, making progress measurable and investment predictable.

4

Tracking & Communication

We use project planning and reporting tools to maintain visibility, coordination, and timely communication throughout the collaboration.

5

Scale-Up & Long-Term Strategy

Once the pilot proves successful, we define a broader roadmap aligned with your technical goals and long-term vision.