Providing biological control products for crop protection. Owned by Southern Africa's citrus growers.
River Bioscience is the first South African company to produce a granulovirus product for commercial pest control. The false codling moth (FCM) granulovirus product, Cryptogran, is still an integral part of most FCM control strategies.
River Bioscience was also the first company to register and commercialise a bollworm granulovirus in South Africa.
To commercialise innovations, developments and discoveries arising from Citrus Research International research and to provide the southern African citrus industry with innovative and useful products aimed at improving its global
competitiveness. Profits are returned to the industry’s research and technical support structures, under the direct control of the Citrus Growers of southern Africa, enabling CRI to improve and increase its services to this industry.
Cryptogran. Helicovir. M3 fruit fly stations. Invader-b-lok. Invader Lure. Capilure and Questlure fruit fly monitoring system.
