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Viscon Plant Technology

Breeding Automation Solutions: From Cell to System, Driving Plant Performance

Revolutionizing breeding by merging automation with plant science.

At Viscon Group, we believe the future of sustainable and scalable plant production begins with the very first cell. Our breeding automation solutions are designed to support every stage of your breeding journey, from early genetic exploration to large-scale plant propagation systems. 

Whether you’re working with seeds, explants, callus, or somatic embryos, our integrated breeding automation ensures precision, reliability, and scalability from the earliest stages of plant development.

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Tissue Culture Labs: Integrated Solutions

Fully integrated labs combining facility design, climate chambers, and gamma-irradiated consumables with automation for media prep, plant handling, and data tracking—enabling high-throughput, genetically stable plantlets. 

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Somatic Embryogenesis: High-Precision Propagation

Robotic systems automate embryo selection and transfer in sterile environments, supported by vision tech for tracking genetics—ideal for novel trait development. 

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Micro-propagation: Controlled Environments

ViTray, ViTrolley, and ViCabin systems create uniform, contamination-free growth conditions for scalable, reliable micro-propagation and elite plant development. 

Phenotyping & Robotic Transplanting: From Lab to Greenhouse

Automated phenotyping and transplanting systems ensure only the strongest genotypes advance—bridging lab-to-greenhouse transitions with precision and consistency. 

Viscon’s Approach to Breeding Automation

Integrating Plant Science with Automation

At Viscon, we combine deep plant science expertise with advanced robotics and software to deliver holistic breeding automation solutions. Our systems are designed not just to automate tasks, but to enhance biological outcomes—ensuring stronger, more resilient plants from the earliest stages of development.

Data-Driven Decision Support

Our AI-powered vision systems and track & trace software capture critical data throughout early plant development. This enables breeders to make informed decisions faster, accelerating breeding cycles and improving selection accuracy.

Scalable, Compliant, and High-Throughput

From gamma-irradiated consumables to automated transplanting, every component of our platform is engineered for sterility, scalability, and compliance with phytosanitary standards—supporting high-throughput plant selection with confidence.

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Viscon’s expertise in Plant Technology

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Viscon Plant technology solutions

Viscon integrates plant science with automation to support breeding and propagation at every stage. From tissue culture labs to young plant handling, we deliver tailored solutions for precision, scalability, and quality. Our micro-propagation labs feature climate-controlled, multi-layer growth systems and rooting trays to ensure uniform development. For advanced programs, we offer automation for somatic embryogenesis and phenotyping, enabling efficient scaling and consistency. Integrated software supports production planning and quality control. As plants move from lab to nursery, our systems ensure smooth handling of processes like tray filling, seed sowing, germination, transplanting, and sorting. Viscon’s solutions empower breeders and producers to innovate while maintaining genetic integrity and operational efficiency.

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Breeding solutions

We offer a broad scale of breeding automation solutions designed to support every stage of your breeding journey, from early genetic exploration to large-scale plant propagation systems.

Whether you’re working with seeds, explants, callus, or somatic embryos, our integrated breeding automation ensures precision, reliability, and scalability from the earliest stages of plant development.

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Tissue culture automation

We offer tissue culture automation solutions designed to scale production with precision and efficiency. Our systems support processes such as meristem culture, callus culture, anther culture, and somatic embryogenesis, ensuring adaptability across crops and protocols.

Our labs are engineered to meet the highest standards of cleanliness and consistency, making them ideal for high-value and biotech-driven breeding programs.

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Somatic embryogenesis

Our somatic embryogenesis platform provides fully integrated, AI-driven automation solutions tailored to the precise propagation of genetically uniform plants.

This comprehensive system incorporates advanced technologies for embryo picking, media dispensing, tray handling, and marker-guided transplanting, ensuring efficient genotype and phenotype selection throughout the process.

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Sorting, grading, transplanting

At Viscon Group, our precision transplanting systems combine robotics, AI, and phenotypic data to revolutionize plant development processes. Designed for tasks ranging from delicate tissue-culture micro-transplanting to sorting and transplanting larger, phenotyped young plants, our solutions ensure scalability, uniformity, and superior plant quality.

By leveraging advanced vision systems and AI insights, we facilitate the selection of the healthiest plants, optimizing growth potential and operational efficiency throughout this critical stage of development.

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Cultivation consumables

We supply gamma-irradiated multiplication cups, rooting trays, and the unique ViTray – the greenhouse in a box, system that supports simultaneous rooting and pre-hardening.
All consumables are designed to prevent disease spread and ensure consistent plant quality. Features include guaranteed sterile production, adjustable gas exchange using permeable foil, and compatibility with automation options for seamless integration.

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Young plant automation

We design and deliver young plant automation solutions that empower growers to scale operations, reduce labor dependency, and ensure consistent plant quality. Our systems are built to automate the most labor-intensive stages of young plant production, from sowing and transplanting to grading and logistics—while integrating seamlessly with your biological processes and data systems.

Whether you’re producing seedlings from seed, tissue culture, or cuttings, our turnkey solutions are engineered to support your growth.

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Seed production automation

Viscon delivers advanced automation for seed production, enabling accurate, high-capacity seeding that supports genetic consistency and reliable trial outcomes. Our modular seeders handle diverse seed types and carriers, eliminating double seeds and empty cells. Whether you need a semi-automatic, mechanical, volume, drum, or fully robotic seeder, we offer scalable systems that integrate with filling, covering, dibbling, and transplanting units.

Built for flexibility and minimal maintenance, Viscon’s technology empowers breeders to streamline operations, protect valuable seed lines, and accelerate innovation.

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AI Vision

Our AI-powered vision systems and track & trace software capture critical data throughout early plant development. This enables breeders to make informed decisions faster, accelerating breeding cycles and improving selection accuracy.

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Software Automation & Integration

We provide software solutions that empower researchers and breeders with precise process control and management. Using advanced vision technology and AI integration, our track-and-trace systems optimize workflows, ensuring traceability and operational efficiency.

Tailored for plant breeding and laboratory environments, these cost-effective and modular designs support customization and scalability. The software enhances monitoring and optimization of breeding and cultivation processes, seamlessly integrating with existing systems to improve research precision and production efficiency.

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