The Plant-RX program is initiated by plant researchers from three universities (Wageningen University, University of Amsterdam, and Utrecht University). The core team is composed of:

• Kirsten ten Tusscher (UU)
• Richard Immink (WUR)
• Harrold van den Burg (UvA)
• Joep Lambalk (Enza zaden, representing Plantum)
• Bas Allart (quartermaster)
• Guido Van den Ackerveken (team leader, UU)