88 ECPGR Crop Wild Relatives Working Group Members

Chair: Nigel Maxted nigel.maxted@dial.pipex.com   Vice-Chair: José María Iriondo Alegría jose.iriondo@urjc.es

Category of expertise: Crop specialist

Email Distribution List
Albania Mr Alban Ibraliu Agricultural University of Tirana
Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Department of Plant Science and Technology
Koder Kamez 1029
 Tirana
Albania
Tel: (355) (0) 682042424
albanibraliu@ubt.edu.al
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Austria Ms Sylvia Vogl Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES)
Dept for Plant Genetic Resources
Wieningerstrasse 8
4020 Linz
Austria
Tel: (43) 664 966 83 76
sylvia.vogl@ages.at
Genebank curator, Crop specialist, Information/Documentation  
Bulgaria Ms Katya Uzundzhalieva Institute for Plant Genetic Resources
Druzhba str. 2
4122 Sadovo
Bulgaria
Tel: (359) 32 629026
kspasova69@gmail.com
Genebank curator, Crop specialist, Information/documentation  
Croatia Ms Tatjana Klepo Croatian Agency for Agriculture and Food, Center for Fruit and Vegetable Growing
Kralja Zvonimira 14 a
21210 Solin
Croatia
Tel: (385) 021 213 575
tatjana.klepo@hapih.hr
Crop specialist  
Croatia Ms Barbara Sladonja Institute of Agriculture and Tourism
K. Huguesa 8
52440 Poreč
Croatia
Tel: (385) 52408304
barbara@iptpo.hr
Crop specialist  
Croatia Mr Frane Strikić Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation
Put Duilova 11
21000 Split
Croatia
Tel: (385) 21434411
frane.strikic@krs.hr
Crop specialist  
Croatia Mr Goran Zdunic Institute for Adriatic Crops and Karst Reclamation
Put Duilova 11
21000 Split
Croatia
Tel: (385) 21434453
goran.zdunic@krs.hr
Crop Specialist  
Cyprus Mr Angelos Kyratzis Agricultural Research Institute
Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment
P.O. Box 22016
1516 Lefkosia
Cyprus
Tel: (357) 22 403131
akyratzis@ari.moa.gov.cy
Crop specialist  
Czech Republic Mr Tomáš Vymyslický Výzkumný ústav pícninářský s.r.o.
Research Institute for Fodder Crops
Zahradní 1
 Troubsko u Brna
Czech Republic
Tel: (420) 547 138 824
vymyslicky@vupt.cz
Crop specialist  
Estonia Mr Rene Aavola Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge (METK)
J. Aamisepa, 1
48309 Jõgeva
Estonia
Tel: (372) 53292465
rene.aavola@metk.agri.ee
Crop specialist  
Finland Ms Heli Fitzgerald Finnish Museum of Natural History
University of HelsinkiP.O.Box 7
FI-00014 Helsinki
Finland
Tel: (358) 29 4124521
heli.fitzgerald@helsinki.fi
Crop specialist  
Finland Ms Helena Korpelainen Dept. of Agricultural Sciences
University of Helsinki
P.O. Box 27 (Latokartanonkaari 5)
FIN-00014 Helsinki
Finland
Tel: (358) 29 4158383
helena.korpelainen@helsinki.fi
Crop specialist  
France Ms Magalie  Delalande Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement (INRAE)
UMR AGAP, Equipe GE²POP (Evolutionary Genomics and POPulation management)
Bâtiment ARCAD bureau 207,10 rue Arthur Young
34000  Montpellier
France
Tel: (33) (0) 467617504
magalie.delalande@inrae.fr
Crop specialist, Genebank Curator  
France Ms Laurène  Gay Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement (INRAE)
UMR AGAP, Equipe GE²POP (Evolutionary Genomics and POPulation management),
Bâtiment ARCAD bureau 207,10 rue Arthur Young
34000  Montpellier
France
Tel: (33) (0) 432722323
laurene.gay@inrae.fr
Crop specialist  
Germany Ms Nadine Bernhardt Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) - Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants
Institute for Breeding Research on Agricultural Crops
Erwin-Baur-Str. 27
06484 Quedlinburg
Germany
Tel: (49) (0) 3946/47-701
nadine.bernhardt@julius-kuehn.de
Crop specialist, other: evolutionary biologist  
Greece Mr Filippos Aravanopoulos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Forestry and Natural Environment
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
P.O. Box University Campus
54124 Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 2310 992778
aravanop@for.auth.gr
Crop specialist, Policy and law  
Greece Mr Apostolos Kalyvas Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DEMETER
Plant Breeding & Phytogenetic Resources Institute

57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 2310 471544 (ext 107)
kalyvas@ipgrb.gr
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Greece Mr Christos Lykas University of Thessaly
Fytokoy str
384 46 N. Ionia, Magnisia
Greece
Tel: (30) 24210 93204
chlikas@uth.gr
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist  
Greece Ms Eleni Maloupa Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA)
PO Box 60458
570 01 Thermi - Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 2310 471613 (0) 220
emaloupa@elgo.gr
Crop specialist, Information/Documentation, Policy and law  
Greece Mr Georgios Merkouropoulos Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA)
S. Venizelou 1
14123 Lykovrisi Attikis
Greece
Tel: (30) 210 2816978
merkouropoulos@elgo.gr
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist, Plant Breeder  
Greece Mr Ioannis Mylonas Institute of Plant Breeding & Genetic Resources
Hellenic Agricultural Organization "Demeter'"
P.O. Box 238
57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 2310 471544 (internal 301)
ioanmylonas@yahoo.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder, Genebank Curator, Genebank Curator  
Greece Ms Elissavet Ninou Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DEMETER
Institute of Industrial and Forage Crops - HAO ELGO DEMETER
Theophrastou 1
41335 Larissa
Greece
Tel: (30) 2410671300, 2410671285
lisaninou@gmail.com
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Greece Ms Theodora Pitsoli Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DEMETER
Sofokli Venizelou 1
14123 Lykovrissi, Athens
Greece
Tel: (30) 2108 45940; 2310471110
dorapitsoli@yahoo.com
Genebank Curator, Information/Documentation, Policy and law, Crop specialist  
Greece Ms Parthenopi Ralli
Contact person
Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DEMETER, Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources
Thessaloniki-Polygyrou National RoadPO Box 60458
57001 Thermi-Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 2310471110
pralli@elgo.gr
Crop specialist, Information/Documentation, Genebank Curator  
Greece Mr Demetris Taskos Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DEMETER
Institute of Olive trees, Subtropical crops and Viticulture.
1 S. Venizelou Str
14123 Lycovrissi (Athens)
Greece
Tel: (30) 2102847499
taskos@elgo.gr
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist, Information/Documentation  
Ireland Mr Tom Curtis Genetic Heritage Ireland
Davitt Road17 Davitt Road
 Bray, Co. Wicklow
Ireland
Tel: (353) 87 7631315
Tombotanist1771@gmail.com
Crop specialist  
Israel Mr Alon Singer
Observer
Israel Plant Gene Bank
Institute of Plant Sciences
ARO-Volcani centerP.O. Bopx 6
 Bet-Dagan
Israel
Tel: (972) 3 9683897
singer@volcani.agri.gov.il
Crop specialist  
Italy  Lorenzo Raggi Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali (DSA3); Unità di Ricerca - Genetica Agraria e Biotecnologie Genetiche Facoltà di Agraria, Università degli Studi di Perugia
Borgo XX Giugno, 74
06121 Perugia
Italy
Tel: (39) 0755856218
lorenzo.raggi@unipg.it
Genebank Manager, Crop Specialist, other: Geneticist  
Lithuania Ms Birutė Karpavičienė Nature Research Centre
Žaliųjų Ežerų g. 49
LT-08406 Vilnius
Lithuania
Tel: (370) 52729930
birute.karpaviciene@botanika.lt
Crop specialist  
Lithuania Mr Juozas Labokas Nature Research Centre
Žaliųjų Ežerų g. 49
08406 Vilnius
Lithuania
Tel: (370) 52729930
juozas.labokas@gamtc.lt
Genebank curator, Crop specialist, Information/documentation, Policy and law  
Lithuania Ms Eglė  Norkevičienė Department of Grass Breeding - Lithuanian Research Center for Agriculture and Forestry
Instituto aleja 1
58544 Akademija, Kedainiai distr
Lithuania
Tel: (370) 672 52 173
egle.norkeviciene@lammc.lt
Crop specialist/grass breeder  
Montenegro Ms Danijela Stešević University of Montenegro
University of Montenegro
Džordža Vašingtona bb
81000 Podgorica
Montenegro
Tel: (382) 20 243816
danijela.denist@gmail.com
Crop specialist  
Poland Ms Denise Fu Dostatny National Institute for Horticultural Research (INHORT)
1/3 Konstytucji 3 Maja str
96-100 Skierniewice
Poland
Tel: (48) 46 8345521
denise.dostatny@inhort.pl
Genebank curator, Crop specialist  
Poland Ms Justyna Wojcik-Seliga Research Institute of Horticulture
Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3
96-100  Skierniewice
Poland
Tel: (48) 46 83 45 413
justyna.wojcik@inhort.pl
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist  
Romania Mr Mihail Coman Research Institute for Fruit Growing (RIFG) Pitesti
str. Mărului, cod 117450CP 73
 Mărăcineni, Argeş County
Romania
Tel: (40) 248 278066
icpp.mar@gmail.com
Crop specialist  
Romania Mr Crăişor Mazilu Research Institute for Fruit Growing (RIFG) Pitesti
O.P. 1, C.P. 73
110006, Argeş County Pitesti
Romania
Tel: (40) 248/278066
office@icdp-pitesti.ro
Crop specialist  
Slovakia Ms Miroslava  Hrdlicová National Agriculture and Food Centre – Research Institute of Plant Production
Bratislavská cesta 122,
92168  Piešťany
Slovakia
Tel: (421) 337947327
miroslava.hrdlicova@nppc.sk
Crop specialists, other expertise   
Spain Mr José María Iriondo Alegría Area de Biodiversidad y Conservación, Depto. Biología y Geología
ESCET - Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
c/ Tulipan s/n
28933 Móstoles, Madrid
Spain
Tel: (34) 914888144
jose.iriondo@urjc.es
Crop specialist  
Spain Mr Arnoldo Santos Guerra Jardín de Aclimatación de La Orotava
Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias (ICIA)
Calle Retama n.2
38400 Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife
Spain
Tel: (34) 922 542583
asantos0511@gmail.com
Crop specialist  
Sweden Ms Anna Palmé Nordic Genetic Resource Center (NordGen)
Box 41
230 53 Alnarp
Sweden
Tel: (46) 40 53 66 42
anna.palme@nordgen.org
Genebank Curator, Crop specialist  
Türkiye Mr Erdinç Oğur Aegean Agricultural Research Institute
Canakkale Road No.57PO Box 9 Menemen
35672 Izmir
Türkiye
Tel: (90) 2232 8461331
erdinc.ogur@tarimorman.gov.tr
Crop specialist