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Botany group is a research institution in the professional agricultural industry. The Botany group, including Exploras, Brightbox, Asperico, Innexo, PhenoVerius, Innoveins Seed Solutions and Innoveins, is a independent research partner for companies in the agricultural and horticultural sector.
The various companies of Botany Group each work individually from their own areas of expertise: greenhouse cultivation, outdoor cultivation, city farming, automated insect detection, top fruit and stone fruit, seed technology and product-market combinations.
At our current stage we have become an established name within the industry and carry out various innovation projects for international organizations in the crop protection industry, fertilizer industry, suppliers for agriculture and horticulture, among others.
Since 2003 Botany tests and develops new products and cultivation methods for international companies on a commercial basis, with great success. The focus is mainly on developments and research questions in the agri- and horticultural sector.
Exploras is an agricultural trial station. Exploras is specialized and has broad experience in field crops vegetables, such as field vegetables, arable crops, tree nursery, flower bulbs and fruit.
An expertise centre for daylight-free multi-layer cultivation, i.e. city farming. That's BrightBox. By determining the ideal growing formula for a plant – light, air, temperature, nutrition, water and substrate – we achieve the best results for the client.
Asperico is a knowledge and development partner for top fruit and stone fruit in the Netherlands. The company focuses on product development and research in the field of plant health, plant physiology and cultivation technique in top and stone fruit.
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Innexo BV is a specialty agricultural independent research organisation that focusses on molecular farming and medicinal plants in particular. Innexo helps and supports leading companies that are active in molecular farming or medical plants to explore, develop, validate and demonstrate their technology, genetics or production systems.
PhenoVerius focuses on the sales, service and further development of automated insect detection for plant-related diseases and pests. This is done based on deep learning technology.
Innoveins Seed Solutions is offering research services to test seed coatings, agrochemical and biochemical seed treatments (TNG/GEP), Priming, seed sorting equipment and phenotyping of seeds.
Innoveins: the ecosystem where entrepreneurs, universities and government cooperate on innovations at the cross-over between plant and technology. The ecosystem allows faster, cheaper and more successful innovation.
