Ornamental Bioscience   The new entity, Ornamental Bioscience combines Mendel's technological expertise and patent estate in drought, cold and freeze tolerance, disease resistance and flower stability traits along with Selecta's experience in plant transformation technology, its extensive variety patent estate and experience in marketing ornamentals world wide.  ornamental-bioscience.com   Targeted Breeding • Grower performance and garden    performance are breeding goals.   • Biotechnical methods are applied such as    in-vitro gene depots and embryo rescue.     • Breeding and research Department   • Test site in California     • To maintain our lead in products and innovation, our breeding focuses on a limited number of species.       Targeted Production Pelargonium stock grown in volcanic gravel    Inside view of stock plant production      Wire bench system for all First Class products, no contact to the ground, easy to spray and to keep clean    Poinsettia stock plants handled with care under strict hygienic conditions     Inside a Pot Carnation stock plant house    Another inside view of stock plant production     Selecta First Class is responsible for product development and the production of cuttings. 45 years' experience in breeding, stock plant production and clean stock programs, together with qualified and motivated staff, we ensure quality from the inside out.   Clean stock starts in the Selecta labs and facilities in Stuttgart, Germany. The First Class production sites are located in Canada, Costa Rica, Israel and Uganda.   Want to know more? Give us a call or contact us here.