Basil Breeding Program

Genesis Seeds, a pioneering company in organic herbs and vegetables breeding, is committed to a continuous research and development, ever since its’ founding.

As a result of an intensive breeding collaboration between Genesis Seeds and a world-class laboratory from Bar-Ilan University, our Breeding team is happy to announce that beginning 2024, our customers are be able to enjoy the new “Prospera® ACTIVE” series. These groundbreaking products are resistant to 2 globally known races of Downy-mildew (Peronospora belbahrii)- DM-0 & DM-1, in addition to Fusarium (Fob) tolerance. We are proud to be able to offer our customers such a wide range of basil segments in the “Prospera® ACTIVE” series.

Genesis Seeds is proud to be at the forefront of research and development. This is the only way we are able to provide you with the best natural solutions for the global threats to your crops.

According to recent findings, a new race of Downy-mildew was detected as violent to Prospera Active. Genesis Seeds is tirelessly working towards a new advanced series as a response to this new threat.

Thanks to our breeding program, we now offer two series that are successfully grown worldwide:

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