What we do at the
WICSCBS
For corporations that are looking to produce high quality seed varieties cost-effectively, the WICSCBS is an economically-run breeding programme which provides access to unique populations and a superb germplasm collection backed by centuries of expertise in successful sugar cane production within an optimum breeding environment.
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Who we are
We're the WICSCBS, a sugar cane breeding authority with over a century of unmatched expertise in genetic diversity.
Facts about us
Founded in 1888, WICSCBS is the world's longest continuously operating breeding facility. Our team shares over 100 years of combined experience in successfully breeding sugar cane.
134
years
34
acres
9
members
12
staff
Optimum Conditions
Headquartered in Barbados, the ideal natural greenhouse for producing high quality sugar cane.
Economical Solution
An economically-run breeding programme.
Unmatched Expertise
Centuries of experience in successful sugar cane breeding to benefit our region and beyond.
We’re hiring
Join our team
Business Manager
An executive role guiding the finances, people and operations of the region’s cane breeding institution.
WICSCBS (How to become a member)
Registering for the repository is simple
- Step 1: Click the register button and fill out a brief registration form
- Step 2: We will review your application
- Step 3: You will receive an email with login credentials
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