plant improvement -
south africa

Plant Improvement South Africa is a non profit company incorporated under Schedule 5 of the Companies Act, 2008 (Act 71 of 2008). The company was registered in 2004 with the main objective of providing management and administrative services in support of plant improvement and plant certification in the interests of horticulture in South Africa.

The company is based in Paarl and currently provides services to the South African Deciduous Fruit Plant Certification Scheme and the South African Plant Certification Scheme for Vines.

The management and provision of administrative services in support of plant improvement and plant certification in the interests of Horticulture in South Africa.
Taking the necessary steps to manage and administer services to provide and support plant improvement and plant certification in the interests of Horticulture.
BOARD MEMBERS ASSOCIATION
Mr Dana Morkel DPA (Alt)
Mr Francois Viljoen VIA
Mr André van Wyk VIA (Alt)
Mr Jannie Bosman VIA
Mr Michiel Prins DPA
Mr Theo Heydenrych VIA (Vice Chairman)
Mr Wiehahn Victor DPA (Chairman)

DPA = Deciduous Fruit Plant Improvement Association
VIA = Vine Improvement Association

Ms Rachel Kriel General Manager / Company Secretary rachel@plantsa.co.za
Ms Nadene Louw Financial & Administrative Officer admin@plantsa.co.za
Ms Lizelle Koen Technical Assistant data@plantsa.co.za
Mr Michael Wood Plant Inspector admin@plantsa.co.za
Mr Riaan Gerber Plant Inspector riaan@plantsa.co.za
Mr Jandré De Witt Plant Inspector jandre@plantsa.co.za
Mr Luca Wienand Plant Inspector luca@plantsa.co.za