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For many years, Eurosteme has specialised in the in vitro production of fruit tree rootstocks. More recently, the business has diversified with the production of kiwifruit, in vitro chestnut trees and new innovative varieties for the sector.<\/span><\/p>\n This structure, based in Saint-Etienne, became part of STAR GROUP in 2012. It is 50% owned and co-managed with Lafond Nurseries.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Producing in vitro<\/em> has the following advantages<\/p>\n Eurosteme has a large and rich conservatory of rootstocks<\/strong> for the majority of fruit tree species: apple, pear, plum, peach, cherry, chestnut and kiwi, most of which are INFEL certified<\/strong>, i.e. derived from the G1 mother tree, genetically and health-controlled by the CTIFL.<\/p>\n Eurosteme is inspected every year by the CTIFL and the French government to:<\/p>\nWhy opt for in vitro propagation?<\/h3>\n
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Preserving French know-how<\/h3>\n
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