The KWS Vital Pack
Protect your crops against growing threats.

The journey of a growing plant is full of challenges. Biotic and abiotic stressors are an increasing threat to crop resilience. Our KWS Vital Pack™ is equipped with solutions to make your crops more resilient and protect them at all times.

Protect your crops against growing threats with the KWS Vital Pack™

From unpredictable weather patterns to the severe spread of pests and diseases, crops face numerous threats that can affect their growth and reduce yields. In today’s agricultural landscape, biotic stressors such as fungi, bacteria and viruses, along with abiotic factors such as heat and drought, increasingly threaten crop resilience and grower profitability.

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RugosePROTECT

Tomato protection from Rugose virus.

Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) is a rising threat, causing severe fruit drop and yield loss. RugosePROTECT is designed to safeguard your tomatoes against this virus, ensuring your tomatoes reach a proper maturity, color, shape, and flavor. Currently available for Cherry Plum and Saladette types, and more RugosePROTECT varieties are in development to cover other segments and markets.

Varieties: Kebrilla / KTH0043, KTO0021

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HeatCONTROL

Defending beans from extreme heat.

Heat stress can significantly impact flowering and pod development. HeatCONTROL is designed to reduce the damaging effects of high night temperatures on pod setting. With HeatCONTROL your beans can grow optimally and provide stable yields, even in the most stressful conditions. This solution is essential for regions susceptible to heatwaves, helping to secure yield stability.

Varieties: 857, Sanford, Lunar, Raptor, Firebird

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RustPROTECT

Keeping beans safe from Rust.

Rust can rapidly spread through bean fields, leading to severe yield losses. RustPROTECT offers an advanced protection that combats the fungus responsible for rust and preventing its spread. By applying RustPROTECT, you need less chemical treatments. The result: healthier plants and high-quality beans that are ready for the market.

Varieties: 857, Sanford, Lunar, Raptor, Firebird / PV-979, Jaguar, Turaco, Albatros / PV-991, Lomami, PV-4037, PV-4038

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WhiteflyCONTROL

Protecting beans from whitefly attacks.

Whiteflies are known for spreading plant viruses and causing direct damage by feeding on bean plants. WhiteflyCONTROL provides a powerful defense mechanism and combats whiteflies at various life stages to reduce populations and minimize the risk of virus transmission. By integrating WhiteflyCONTROL into your pest management strategy, you can protect your bean crops from this pervasive insect, ensuring healthier plants and higher yields.

Varieties: PV857

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DroughtDEFENSE

Resilient varieties for farming on dry land.

As climate change accelerates, dry conditions are becoming more common, especially in areas with dry land. DroughtDEFENSE varieties are specifically bred for their ability to survive and grow in low-water environments. They are designed to maximize water use efficiency, maintain productivity under drought stress, and provide growers with reliable yields even under difficult conditions.

Varieties: Silverado, Camaro

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MildewPROTECT

Spinach's shield against mildew.

This solution provides our most sustainable protection against downy mildew, a common and destructive disease in spinach crops. MildewPROTECT is our best genetic solution to limit the occurrence of mildew: a much-needed solution for keeping high-quality spinach throughout the entire growing season.

Varieties: PV-1988, PV-2019, PV-2021