
DSV holds a strong position in the German market and is also represented in most European countries, as well as North America, Canada, South America (Chile and Argentina) and some Asian countries. DSV holds shares in several well known foreign companies and works with them in breeding and marketing of varieties. A network of testing facilities distributed across different climatic regions enables DSV to breed and test new varieties adapted to various climatic conditions.
| Associated German Companies | |
|---|---|
| Company | Activity |
| Rapool-Ring GmbH | Marketing of oilseed rape varieties |
| I.G. Pflanzenzucht GmbH | Marketing of cereals |
| Euro Grass Breeding GmbH & Co. KG | Breeding of forage and turf gasses, small grain legumes |
| Saaten-Union Biotec GmbH | Service and research for breeding activities |
| German Seed Alliance | Co-operation for research and international sales |
| Associated Foreign Companies | ||
|---|---|---|
| Company | Country | Activity |
| Euro Grass B.V. | Netherlands | Commercialisation and production of forage and turf grasses as well as small seeded forage legumes |
| Rega | France | Turf Grass Breeding |
| AgroBras Sp.z o.o. | Poland | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| OleoBras s.r.o. | Czech Republic | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| Superosev s.r.o. | Slovakia | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| Rapool-Russia | Russia | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| Rapool-Bulgaria | Bulgaria | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| Rapool-Belarus | Belarus | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| Rapool-Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | Commercialisation of oilseed rape (participation via Rapool) |
| DL-Seeds | Canada | Breeding, production and commercialisation of oilseed rape |
DSV is an active member of professional organisations like the German Plant Breeder’s
As-sociation (BDP), the German Federation of Plant Breeders (GFP), the German Society for
Agriculture (DLG) and the Association for Promoting Oil and Protein Plants (UFOP).
DSV is an individual member in the European Seed Association (ESA) and is also represented by
the national association in the International Seed Federation (ISF).