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Saudi AgriNova (SAN) operates as a premier commercial research engine and a pioneer in mutation breeding and plant genetics within the Middle East. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with global agritech leaders, we leverage cutting-edge physical mutagens and nuclear techniques to unlock the ultimate genetic potential of strategic crops. We do not merely adapt crops to arid climates; we structurally re-engineer them to conquer environmental constraints, secure food supplies, and deliver unprecedented return on investment for large-scale agricultural enterprises.
Our research methodologies strictly adhere to international biosecurity frameworks and work in technical compliance with global institutions like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and national scientific entities like the National Research and Development Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Estidamah). Through our elite team of geneticists and non-staff international experts, SAN delivers stable, registered seed varieties that redefine horizontal crop productivity worldwide.
Developing smart, high-yield crops capable of thriving in extreme environments through 30+ years of dedicated R&D
To lead the global food security frontier by exporting Saudi-owned genetic IP and climate-adaptive seed technologies.
At Saudi AgriNova (SAN), our mission is deeply intertwined with the strategic pillars of Saudi Vision 2030. We recognize that national sovereignty and economic sustainability are fundamentally linked to a resilient, self-sufficient food sector. Our R&D pipeline directly drives the Kingdom’s National Agriculture Strategy by addressing the core challenge of environmental stress and water scarcity.
By registering advanced, drought-resistant genotypes of strategic crops, legumes, oilseeds and forages varieties that optimize photosynthetic efficiency and minimize water utilization, we actively contribute to the Kingdom’s environmental protection and food security objectives. SAN transforms marginal and desert lands into highly productive agricultural zones without depleting vital natural resources. Through localized scientific innovation, we are proud to be driving the transformation of Saudi Arabia into a global hub for sustainable, high-tech agricultural excellence.
We leverage cutting-edge physical mutagens and precision nuclear techniques to safely expand plant genetic diversity, unlocking superior crop architectures and productivity without introducing foreign DNA.
We structurally optimize crops into robust, semi-dwarf lines featuring advanced node architectures and deep root systems, specifically engineered to withstand severe winds, high salinity, and extreme desert drought.
We systematically register high-performance seed varieties that maximize water-use efficiency and horizontal crop yields, actively driving the Kingdom’s national transition toward sustainable, high-tech agricultural sovereignty.
High-yielding, climate-resilient staple crops engineered to maximize horizontal crop productivity and break national harvest records under severe environmental stresses
Genetically optimized legume varieties featuring enhanced plant branching, early uniform maturity, and built-in biological resistance against devastating soil-borne diseases
Advanced sesame and sunflower lines developed to optimize crop architecture, significantly increasing capsule density per stem and maximizing oil extraction efficiency
Next-generation alternative crops registered and tailored to provide high-protein food and forage solutions capable of thriving in harsh desert environments.
Saudi AgriNova (SAN) is a key strategic investment under the umbrella of the Saudi Global Center for Business and Investment.
This alignment reinforces SAN’s position as a national leader in bio-agricultural innovation, dedicated to securing global food systems from the heart of the Kingdom.
Saudi AgriNova (SAN) – Leading the future of global food security from the heart
Saudi Arabia - Northern Ring Road intersection with Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Riyadh
+966(11)2775713
info@saudiagrinova.com/
