81 ECPGR Prunus Working Group Members

Chair: Daniela Giovannini daniela.giovannini@crea.gov.it   

Category of expertise: Plant breeder

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Belarus Ms Natallia Rudnitskaya 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
runale@tut.by
Crop specialist, Information/Documentation, Plant breeder  
Belarus Mr Alexandr Taranau 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
taranov_alexandr@tut.by
Crop specialist (plum), Information/Documentation, Plant breeder  
Belarus Ms Maryna Vasilyeva 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
marina91-2-67@mail.ru
Crop specialist (apricot), Information/Documentation, Plant breeder  
Estonia Ms Kersti Kahu Estonian University of Life Sciences
Polli Horticultural Research Centre
Karksi vald
69108 Viljandimaa
Estonia
Tel: (372) 4331458
kersti.kahu@emu.ee
Plant breeder, Crop specialist  
Germany Mr Mirko Schuster 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) 3512616220
mirko.schuster@julius-kuehn.de
Plant breeder  
Greece Ms Evangelia  Avramidou Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA)
Institute of Mediterannean Forest Ecosystems
Terma Alkmanos, Ilisia
11528 Athens
Greece
Tel: (30) 2107782125
eavramidou@elgo.gr
Information/Documentation, Plant breeder, Policy and law  
Greece Mr Ioannis Ganopoulos Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA)
Institute of Plant Breeding & Genetic Resources

57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 6946739228
giannis.ganopoulos@gmail.com
Plant breeder  
Greece Mr Georgios Pantelidis Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA)
Institute of Plant Breeding & Genetic Resources - Department of Deciduous Fruit Trees
38 R.R. Station
59035 Naoussa
Greece
Tel: (30) 23320 41548
gpantelidis@elgo.gr
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
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
Plant breeder, other: plant breeding for disease resistance, genomics  
Italy Ms Daniela Giovannini
Chair
Contact person
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Olive, Citrus and Tree fruit (CREA-OFA)
Sezione di Forlì
Via la Canapona, 1 bis
47121 Forlì
Italy
Tel: (39) 0543 89566 (ext.4)
daniela.giovannini@crea.gov.it
Crop specialist, Plant breeder, Information/Documentation, Plant breeder Confirmed as Chair for Phase X in January 2019 
Lithuania Ms Birutė Frercks Department of Orchard Plant Genetics and Biotechnology
Institute of Horticulture, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry


Lithuania
Tel: (370) 37 555 253
b.frercks@lsdi.lt
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Norway Mr Stein Harald Hjeltnes Graminor
Njøsavegen 5
6863 Leikanger
Norway
Tel: (47-57) 65 60 85
shh@njos.no
Plant breeder  
Romania Mr Mihai Botu University of Craiova
Fruit Growing Research & Extension Station (SCDP) Valcea
464, Calea lui Traian Str.
240173  Valcea
Romania
Tel: (40) 250 740885
btmihai2@yahoo.com
Genebank curator, Plant breeder  
Romania Ms Camelia Bratu Research and Development Station for Vegetables Buzau
Mesteacanului Street, No. 23
 Buzau Town, Buzau County
Romania
Tel: (40) 238722560
cameliaboteabratu@gmail.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Romania Ms Corina Gavat Research Station for Fruit Growing (RSFG) Constanţa
Pepinierei Street, No. 1
 Valu lui Traian, Constanta County
Romania
Tel: (40) 241 231187
scpp_constanta@hotmail.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Romania Mr Alexandru Vlăduţ Oprita Research Station for Fruit Growing (RSFG) Constanţa
Pepinierei Street, No. 1
907300 Valu lui Traian, Constanta County
Romania
Tel: (40) 241 231187
scpp_constanta@hotmail.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Romania Ms Sorina Sîrbu Research Station for Fruit Growing (RSFG) Iasi
Soş. Voineşti, No. 175
700620, Iaşi County Iaşi
Romania
Tel: (40) 232214798
sorinas66@yahoo.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Romania Ms Bianca Zamfir Research and Development Station for Vegetables Buzau
Mesteacanului Street, No. 23
 Buzau Town, Buzau County
Romania
Tel: (40)238722560
zamfir_b@yahoo.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Serbia Mr Dragan Nikolić
Contact person
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Belgrade
St. Nemanjina 6
11080 Belgrade - Zemun
Serbia
Tel: (381) 11 2615315/223
nikolicd@agrif.bg.ac.rs
Plant breeder  
Serbia Mr Vladislav Ognjanov Faculty of Agriculture
Institute for Fruit Growing & Viticulture
Sq. Dositeja Obradovica 8
21000 Novi Sad
Serbia
Tel: (381) 21 6350366 ext 251
vognjanov@polj.uns.ac.rs
Plant breeder  
Türkiye Mr Erol Kucuk Aegean Agricultural Research Institute
Canakkale Road No. 57
PO Box 9, Menemen Menemen, Izmir
Türkiye
Tel: (90) 232 8461331
erol.kucuk@tarim.gov.tr
Plant breeder