Introducing a new producer of potato seed material, a reliable partner for potato growers
The laboratory for plant micropropagation of Meristema LLC was established in March 2021. Here, planting material is produced using the technology of micropropagation of plants in vitro.
The technology of micropropagation of plants allows you to get healthy high-quality plants. By selecting plants with the highest genetic potential, up to a million clones can be obtained that are identical to the mother plant.
With love for plants
The laboratory of Meristema LLC employs professionals in their field, specialists with extensive experience in the field of crop production and biotechnology. Company CEO Anna Averina – Candidate of Biological Sciences, molecular biologist, general geneticist with 18 years of experience. Deputy General Director Artem Mansurov - Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, engaged in the production of potatoes for more than 15 years. The laboratory employs highly qualified agronomists, biologists and biotechnologists. The team of the company is united by a great love for plants and their work.
- Seed production in our country, unfortunately, is not in the best condition. It is quite problematic for farmers to choose high-quality seed potatoes- says Anna Averina. - Our company strives to make a significant contribution to the development of seed production in Russia. In our laboratory, using a unique biotechnological method, it is possible to propagate almost any plant and, as a result, obtain high-quality planting material - without pathogens, bacteria, fungi, viruses. The ultimate goal of LLC "Meristema" is its own selection and introduction into production of its own varieties of potatoes and fruit and berry crops.
The laboratory, the heart of Meristema, is one of the largest in Russia: about 3 million plants are grown here a year. It is equipped with the most modern equipment. Each type of plant has its own microclimate. The needs of each crop, each variety in temperature, humidity, lighting, nutrition are fully satisfied. Strict internal quality control is carried out, including at the gene level. At all stages of reproduction, tests for viruses and bacterial infections are carried out.
Contract production of mini-tubers of any variety
Meristema LLC, the originator of many varieties of potatoes, produces mini-potato tubers for itself and its partners and is ready to work under a contract.
- We are ready to produce any variety of potatoes in agreement with the originator! The work in the laboratory of OOO "Meristema" goes on all year round and does not depend on the weather and seasonality. The company's specialists can develop plant propagation technology especially for you, - continues Anna Valerievna. - At the moment, in the laboratory of Meristema LLC, potato varieties of domestic selection are grown that meet all the requirements of the potato business. You can personally evaluate their benefits by visiting our laboratory.
By concluding a contract for the purchase of initial potato planting material, you receive a healthy, high-quality planting material for further professional seed production, stop depending on suppliers and fully provide yourself with seed potatoes for several seasons. The production cycle is reduced, time and labor costs are released. As for prices, they are lower than for imported material.
OOO "Meristema" operates throughout Russia. At your request, we can grow any variety of potatoes. Ready for contract cultivation in any volume.
Have questions? Call, let's talk. Tel. 8 800 700 08 14
E-email: office@merlab.ru