RPBC Ltd
About the Business
Welcome to RPBC Ltd, New Zealand's only specialist radiata pine breeding company. Located in Christchurch on Creyke Road, RPBC plays a vital role in the forest industry breeding supply chain. Our institution breeds elite genetic material and provides the necessary knowledge, support, and tools to continuously improve profitability for Australasian radiata pine forest owners.
At RPBC, we are committed to capturing and delivering genetic gain to the breeding supply chain through well-characterized improved germplasm. By embracing new breeding technologies and adopting a more commercial approach to our operations, we are entering a new era to capitalize on our strong foundations and access to unique genetic resources.
The value of genetic improvement in trees planted from 1977 to 1994 in the New Zealand forest estate alone has been conservatively calculated at NZ$3.5 billion. Furthermore, we estimate additional gains of over NZ$5 billion in trees planted since then. These impressive figures highlight the significant impact of our breeding programs on the profitability of radiata pine forest owners.
RPBC is dedicated to breeding elite genetic material and continuously improving the profitability of Australasian radiata pine forest owners. As the central player in the forest industry breeding supply chain, we are proud of our role and the contributions we make to the industry.
You can find us at our physical address located at Building EN27, University of Canterbury, 49 Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041. Our mailing address is PO Box 6213, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua 3043.
Join us at RPBC Ltd and be a part of the exciting advancements in radiata pine breeding. Together, we can shape a more profitable and sustainable future for the forest industry in Australasia.
Location & Phone number
49 Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch, Canterbury 8041, New Zealand
Hours open
Monday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
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