74 ECPGR Malus/Pyrus Working Group Members
- Albania
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
| Country | Name | Organization | Contact Details | Expertise | Remarks |
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| Albania | Ms Frida Çarka | Gene Bank of Albania Agricultural University of Tirana Koder-Kamez Tirana Albania |
Tel: (355) 684030621 fcarka@yahoo.com |
Crop specialist | |
| Albania | Ms Tatjana Kokaj | Institute of Plant Genetic Resources. Agricultural University of Tirana Tirana Albania |
tatjanakokai@hotmail.com | Genebank Curator | |
| Armenia | Mr Hovik Hovhannisyan Observer |
'Noratunk' CJSC Kotayk marz 2210 Arinje, Yerevan Armenia |
Tel: (374) 91200277 noratunk@yandex.ru |
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| Austria | Mr Phillip Judex | Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Regions and Water Management Stubenring 12 1010 Vienna Austria |
Tel: (43) 171100 60 2955 phillip.judex@bml.gv.at |
Policy and law | |
| Austria | Mr Lothar Wurm | Institut für Obstbau HBLA und Bundesamt für Wein- und Obstbau Wienerstrasse 74 3400 Klosterneuburg Austria |
Tel: (43) 2243 37910 330 lothar.wurm@weinobst.at |
Crop specialist | |
| Azerbaijan | Ms Dilshad Bayramova Observer |
Institute of Genetic Resources National Academy of Sciences 155, Azadlig ave. AZ1106 Baku Azerbaijan |
Tel: (994) 50 3194370 bairamova-dilshad@mail.ru |
Crop specialist | |
| Belarus | Mr Stanislau Grib | Research and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Arable Farming Timiryazev str. 1 222160 Zhodino, Minsk region Belarus |
Tel: (375) 177545574 belgenbank@mail.ru |
Policy and law | |
| Belarus | Ms Nadzeya Khamiakova | The Republican Research and Production Unitary Enterprise "Institute for Fruit Growing" The national Academy of Sciences of Belarus 2 Kovalev str. Samokhvalovichy, Minsk region Belarus |
Tel: (375) 175066638 science@belsad.by |
Information/Documentation | |
| Belarus | Ms Galina Marudo | The Republican Research and Production Unitary Enterprise "Institute for Fruit Growing" The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus 2 Kovalev str. Samokhvalovichy, Minsk region Belarus |
Tel: (375) 175066638 belhort@belsad.by |
Information/Documentation | |
| Belarus | Ms Volga Yakimovich | The Republican Research and Production Unitary Enterprise "Institute of Fruit Growing" The National Academy of Sciences of Belarus 2 Kovalev Str. 223013 Samokhvalovichy, Minsk region Belarus |
Tel: (375) 175066638; (375) 259207853 belhort@belsad.by |
Crop specialist, Information/Documentation, Plant breeder | |
| Belgium | Mr Marc Lateur Chair |
Centre Wallon de Recherches Agronomiques (CRA-W), Department of Life Sciences, Biodiversity and Plant & Forest Breeding Unit Bâtiment Emile Marchal, Rue de Liroux 4 5030 Gembloux Belgium |
Tel: (32) (0) 81 874600 m.lateur@cra.wallonie.be |
Scientist, Genebank Curator, Breeder | Confirmed as Chair for Phase X in March 2019 |
| Belgium | Mr Alain Rondia | Centre Wallon de Recherches Agronomiques (CRA-W), Department of Life Sciences, Biodiversity and Plant & Forest Breeding Unit Bâtiment Emile Marchal, Rue de Liroux 4 5030 Gembloux Belgium |
Tel: (32) (0) 81 874607 a.rondia@cra.wallonie.be |
Genebank Curator, Breeder | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ms Gordana Ðuriċ Observer |
University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Agriculture Univerzitetski grad, Bulevar vojvode Petra Bojovića 1A 78000 Banja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Tel: (387) 51 330933 gordanadju@gmail.com |
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist | observer |
| Bulgaria | Ms Ana Nikolaeva Matova | Fruit Growing Institute 12 Ostromila Str. 4004 Plovdiv Bulgaria |
Tel: (359) 32 670808 matova_@hotmail.com |
Crop specialist | |
| Croatia | Mr Danijel Čiček | Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food; Centre for Pomology and Vegetable Crops Gorice 68b 10000 Zagreb Croatia |
Tel: (385) 1 4646582 danijel.cicek@hapih.hr |
Crop specialist | |
| Croatia | Mr Goran Fruk | University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture Svetošimunska 25 HR-10000 Zagreb Croatia |
Tel: (385) 1 2393842 gfruk@agr.hr |
Genebank Curator | |
| Croatia | Mr Tomislav Jemrić | Faculty of Agriculture University of Zagreb Svetošimunska 25 1000 Zagreb Croatia |
Tel: (385) 1 2393612 tjemric@agr.hr |
Crop specialist | |
| Croatia | Ms Mira Radunić | Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation Put Duilova 11 HR-21000 Split Croatia |
Tel: (385) 21434468 Mira.Radunic@krs.hr |
Crop specialist | |
| Croatia | Mr Predrag Vujević | Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food; Centre for Pomology and Vegetable Crops Gorice 68b 10000 Zagreb Croatia |
Tel: (385) 1 4646550 predrag.vujevic@hapih.hr |
Genebank curator | |
| Croatia | Mr Dominik Vuković | Agricultural Institute Osijek Drinska 16 HR-31000 Osijek Croatia |
Tel: (385) 31515552 dominik.vukovic@poljinos.hr |
Information/Documentation | |
| Czech Republic | Mr Boris Krška | Insttute of Pomology - Výzkumný a šlechtitelský ústav ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o. Výzkumný a šlechtitelský ústav ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o. 507 51 Holovousy v Podkrkonoší Czech Republic |
Tel: (420) 493 691 066 boris.krska@vsuo.cz |
Genebank Curator | |
| Czech Republic | Mr Jiří Sedlák | Research and Breeding Institute of Pomology Holovousy Ltd. Holovousy 1 508 01 Horice Czech Republic |
Tel: (420) 493692821 sedlak@vsuo.cz |
Crop specialist | |
| Denmark | Mr Torben Toldam-Andersen | The University of Copenhagen Faculty of Life Sciences, Dept of Agricultural Sciences - Crop science Højbakkegård Allé 21 2630 Taastrup Denmark |
Tel: (45) 35333411 tbta@plen.ku.dk |
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| Estonia | Ms Ave Kikas Contact person |
Estonian University of Life Sciences Polli Horticultural Research Centre Uus 2, Polli 69108 Viljandimaa Estonia |
Tel: (372) 7313581 ave.kikas@emu.ee |
Genebank Curator | |
| Estonia | Mr Toivo Univer | Estonian University of Life Sciences Polli Horticultural Research Centre Uus 2 69108 Polli Estonia |
Tel: (372) 7313586 toivo.univer@emu.ee |
Plant breeder | |
| Finland | Ms Tuuli Haikonen | Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) - Plant Production Research, Horticulture Toivonlinnantie 518 FI-21500 Piikkiö Finland |
Tel: (35) 8295326587 tuuli.haikonen@luke.fi |
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| France | Ms Caroline Denancé | IRHS - INRAE - Bâtiment B 42, rue Georges MorelBP 60057 49071 BEAUCOUZE Cedex France |
Tel: (33) (0) 241225785 caroline.denance@inrae.fr |
Crop specialist | |
| France | Mr Charles-Eric Durel | IRHS - INRAE Bâtiment B 42, rue Georges Morel PB 60057 49071 BEAUCOUZE cedex France |
Tel: (33) (0) 241225759 charles-eric.durel@inrae.fr |
Crop specialist | |
| France | Ms Laurence Feugey Contact person |
IRHS - INRAE Bâtiment B 42 rue Georges Morel - BP 60057 49071 Beaucouzé cedex France |
Tel: (33) (0) 241225753 laurence.feugey@inrae.fr |
Crop specialist | |
| France | Mr Arnaud Guyader | IRHS – INRAE Bâtiment B 42, rue Georges MorelBP 60057 49071 BEAUCOUZE Cedex France |
Tel: (33) (0) 2 41225754 arnaud.guyader@inrae.fr |
Crop specialist | |
| France | Mr François Laurens | IRHS – INRAE Bâtiment B 42, rue Georges Morel BP 60057 49071 Beaucouzé cedex France |
Tel: (33) (0) 241225763 francois.laurens@inrae.fr |
Crop specialist | |
| Georgia | Mr Zviad Bobokashvili | Scientific Research Center of Agriculture 6, Marshal Gelovani Ave. 0159 Tbilisi Georgia |
Tel: (995) 32 2053500 bobokashvili@hotmail.com |
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| Germany | Mr Henryk Flachowsky | Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI), Federal Research Institute for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Breeding Research on Fruit Crops Pillnitzer Platz 3a 01326 Dresden Germany |
Tel: (49) 351 2616215 henryk.flachowsky@julius-kuehn.de |
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| Germany | Ms Monika Höfer Contact person |
Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) - Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants Institut für Züchtungsforschung an gartenbaulichen Kulturen und Obst Pillnitzer Platz 3a 01326 Dresden Germany |
Tel: (49) (0) 3946 47 8009 monika.hoefer@julius-kuehn.de |
Genebank curator | |
| Germany | Mr Andreas Peil | Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) - Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants Institut für Züchtungsforschung an gartenbaulichen Kulturen und Obst Pillnitzer Platz 3a D-01326 Dresden Germany |
Tel: (49) 3512616228 andreas.peil@julius-kuehn.de |
Plant breeder | |
| Greece | Mr Thomas Sotiropoulos Contact person |
Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA) Institute of Plant Breeding & Genetic Resources - Department of Deciduous Fruit Trees in Naoussa 59200 Naoussa Greece |
Tel: (30) 2332041548 thsotiropoulos@elgo.gr |
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist | |
| Greece | Mr Antonios Zambounis | Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA) Forest Research Institute 38 R.R. Station 59035 Naoussa Greece |
Tel: (30) 23320 41548 antbio@yahoo.gr |
Crop specialist, Plant breeder, other: pant breeding for disease resistance, genomics | |
| Hungary | Ms Éva Gyürki | National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre (NARIC) Vadastag 2 H-4244 Újfehertó Hungary |
Tel: (36) 70 902 8280 eva.gyurki2@gmail.com |
Information/Documentation | |
| Hungary | Ms Ildikó Király | Faculty of Horticulture and Rural Development, John von Neumann University Izsáki út 10 H-6000 Kecskemét Hungary |
Tel: (36) 76 516 344 kiraly.ildiko@nje.hu |
Crop specialist | |
| Hungary | Ms Gitta Kocsisné Molnár | University of Pannonia, Georgikon Faculty H-8360 Keszthely Hungary |
Tel: (36) 30 5969083 kmgitta@hotmail.com |
Plant breeder | |
| Hungary | Mr Zsolt Szaní | National Food Chain Safety Office Keleti Károly u. 24 H-1024 Budapest Hungary |
Tel: (36) 1/3369307 szanizs@nebih.gov.hu |
Genebank Curator | |
| Ireland | Ms Caroline Elliott Kingston | School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, University College Dublin Belfied Dublin 4 Ireland |
Tel: (353) 1 7167761 caroline.elliottkingston@ucd.ie |
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist | |
| Israel | Mr Doron Holland Observer |
Newe Ya'ar Research Center Agricultural Research Organisation P.O. Box 1021 30095 Ramat Yishay Israel |
Tel: (972-4) 9539528; 0506220771 vhhollan@agri.gov.il |
Crop specialist | |
| Italy | Mr Mauro Bergamaschi | Council for Research in Agriculture and Economics, Research Centre for Olive, Fruit and Citrus (CREA-OFA) Via La Canapona, 1 bis, Magliano 47121 Forlì Italy |
Tel: (371) 63722294 mauro.bergamaschi@crea.gov.it |
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist, Information/Documentation, Plant breeder | |
| Latvia | Ms Laila Ikase | Institute of Horticulture, LUA Graudu 1 3701 Dobele Latvia |
Tel: (371) 63722294 laila.ikase@llu.lv |
Crop specialist, Plant breeder | |
| Latvia | Mr Gunārs Lācis | Latvia State Institute of Horticulture Graudu street 1 3701 Dobele Latvia |
Tel: (371) 63722294 gunars.lacis@lbtu.lv |
Genebank curator, Information/documentation. other: characterization, molecular markers | |
| Lithuania | Mr Vidmantas Bendokas | Department of Orchard Plant Genetics and Biotechnology , Institute of Horticulture, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry Lithuania |
Tel: (370) 37 555 224 v.bendokas@lsdi.lt |
Crop specialist, Plant breeder | |
| Montenegro | Ms Biljana Lazovic | Biotechnical Faculty University of Montenegro Mihaila Lalica 1 81000 Podgorica Montenegro |
Tel: (382) 69306323; 30312157 biljanal@t-com.me |
Crop specialist | |
| Netherlands | Mr Willem van Dooijeweert | Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands (CGN) Wageningen University and Research Centre P.O. Box 16 6700 AA Wageningen Netherlands |
Tel: (31-317) 480917 willem.vandooijeweert@wur.nl |
Genebank Curator | |
| North Macedonia | Mr Bojan Popovski | Faculty for Agricultural Sciences and Food Bul Aleksandar Makedonski, bb 1000 Skopje North Macedonia |
Tel: (389-2) 3115277 bojanp_mk@yahoo.com |
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| Norway | Mr Dag Røen | Njøs Fruit and Berry Centre AS Njøsavegen 5 6863 Leikanger Norway |
Tel: (47) 975 24065 dag@njos.no |
Plant breeder | |
| Poland | Mr Mariusz Chojnowski | Research Institute of Horticulture Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3 96-100 Skierniewice Poland |
Tel: (48) 46 8346721 mariusz.chojnowski@inhort.pl |
Information/Documentation | |
| Poland | Mr Grzegorz Hodun | Research Institute of Horticultre Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3 96-100 Skierniewice Poland |
Tel: (48) 46 8345216 grzegorz.hodun@inhort.pl |
Genebank curator, Crop specialist, Information/documentation | |
| Poland | Ms Dorota Kruczynska | Reserach Institute of Horticulture Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3 96-100 Skierniewice Poland |
Tel: (48) 46 8345448 Dorota.Kruczynska@inhort.pl |
Genebank curator, Crop specialist, Information/Documentation | |
| Poland | Mr Mariusz Lewandowski | Research Institute of Horticulture Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3 96-100 Skierniewice Poland |
Tel: (48) 46 8345410 mariusz.lewandowski@inhort.pl |
Plant breeder | |
| Poland | Ms Elzbieta Zygała | Arboretum and Institute of Physiography in Bolestraszyce POB 471 37-700 Przemysl Poland |
Tel: (48) 16 6716425 arboretum@poczta.onet.pl |
Genebank curator, Crop specialist, Information/documentation | |
| Portugal | Mr Miguel Leão Contact person |
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária e Veterinária, Polo de Alcobaça Estrada de Leiria 2460-059 Alcobaça Portugal |
Tel: (3510 262590680 miguel.leao@iniav.pt |
Crop specialist | |
| Portugal | Ms Arminda Lopes | Estação Agrária de Viseu Quinta de Fontelo 3504-504 Viseu Portugal |
Tel: (351) 232467238 arminda.lopes@drapc.min-agricultura.pt |
Crop specialist | |
| Romania | Ms Mădălina Militaru | Research Institute for Fruit Growing (RIFG) Pitesti OP1, CP73 110006 Pitesti, Arges County Romania |
Tel: (40) 248 278066 office@icdp-pitesti.ro |
Crop specialist, Plant breeder | |
| Romania | Ms Silvia Strãjeru | Banca de Resurse Genetice Vegetale Suceava Bulevardul 1 Mai nr. 17 720224 Suceava Romania |
Tel: (40) 230 521016 office@svgenebank.ro |
Policy and law | |
| Serbia | Mr Zoran Keserovic Contact person |
Faculty of Agriculture Institute for Fruit Growing & Viticulture Sq. Dositej Obradovic 8 21000 Novi Sad Serbia |
Tel: (381) 21 4853253 zoran.keserovic@polj.edu.rs |
Plant breeder | |
| Slovenia | Mr Boštjan Godec | Agricultural Institute of Slovenia Hacquetova ulica 17 1000 Ljubljana Slovenia |
Tel: (386) 1 2805262 bostjan.godec@kis.si |
Crop specialist | |
| Slovenia | Ms Metka Hudina | Biotehniška fakulteta/Biotechnical Faculty University of Ljubljana Jamnikarjeva 101 1000 Ljubljana Slovenia |
Tel: (386) 1 3203142 metka.hudina@bf.uni-lj.si |
Crop specialist | |
| Slovenia | Mr Gregor Osterc | University of Ljubljana Biotechnical Faculty Jamnikarjeva 101 Ljubljana Slovenia |
Tel: (386) 1 3203145 gregor.osterc@bf.uni-lj.si |
Genebank curator | |
| Spain | Mr Enrique Dapena De La Fuente | Programa de Investigación de Fruticulture Area de Cultivos Hortofutricolas y forestales, SERIDA Apdo. 13 33300 Villaviciosa (Asturias) Spain |
Tel: (34) 985 890066 enriquedf@serida.org |
Genebank curator | |
| Sweden | Ms Larisa Gustavsson | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Sundsvägen, 14Box 101 230 53 Alnarp Sweden |
Tel: (46) 40 415163 Larisa.Gustavsson@slu.se |
Other: researcher and geneticist | |
| Sweden | Mr Kjell-Åke Lundblad | Nordic Genetic Resource Center PO Box 41 Alnarp Sweden |
Tel: (46) 40 53 66 47 kjellake.lundblad@nordgen.org |
Information/Documentation | |
| Switzerland | Mr Christian Eigenmann | Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG Schwarzenburgstrasse 165 3003 Bern Switzerland |
Tel: (41) 58 465 17 04 genres@blw.admin.ch |
Information/Documentation, Policy and law | |
| Switzerland | Ms Christina Kägi | Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG Schwarzenburgstrasse 165 3003 Bern Switzerland |
Tel: (41) 58 465 60 87 genres@blw.admin.ch |
Information/Documentation, Policy and law | |
| Switzerland | Mr Hanspeter Kreis | Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG Schwarzenburgstrasse 165 3003 Bern Switzerland |
Tel: (41) 58 465 13 36 genres@blw.admin.ch |
Information/Documentation, Policy and law | |
| Switzerland | Mr Andrea Patocchi Contact person |
Agroscope Division Plant Breeding Müller-Thurgau-Strasse 29 8820 Wädenswil Switzerland |
Tel: (41) (0)58 460 6313 andrea.patocchi@agroscope.admin.ch |
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| United Kingdom | Ms Felicidad Fernández Fernández | NIAB EMR New Road ME19 6BJ East Malling, Kent United Kingdom |
Tel: (44) 1732 523739 Felicidad.Fernandez@emr.ac.uk |
Plant breeder | |
| United Kingdom | Mr Matthew Ordidge | School of Agriculture, Policy and Development University of Reading Whiteknights RG6 6EU Reading United Kingdom |
Tel: (44) 7789731785 m.ordidge@reading.ac.uk |
Genebank Curator, Information/Documentation | |
| United Kingdom | Mr Chris Turnbull | University of Reading WhiteknightsPOB 217 RG6 6AH Reading, Berkshire United Kingdom |
c.j.turnbull@reading.ac.uk | Information/Documentation |