42 ECPGR Beta Working Group Members

Email Distribution List
Chair: Parthenopi Ralli pralli@elgo.gr   
Albania Mr Adriatik Çakalli Insitute of Plant Genetic Resources. Agricultural University of Tirana
Rr. Siri Kodra
 Tirane
Albania
Tel: (355-42) 30324
adcakli13@gmail.com
Crop specialist  
Armenia Mr Andreas Melikyan
Observer
Plant Growing Department
Armenian Agriculture Academy
74 Teryan st.
375009 Yerevan
Armenia
Tel: (374-2) 581532
a_melikyan@yahoo.com
  
Austria Mr Heinz  Himmelbauer BOKU, Institut für Biotechnologie, Department für Biotechnologie (DBT)
Muthgasse 18
1190 Wien
Austria
Tel: +43 1 47654 79155
heinz.himmelbauer@boku.ac.at
Plant breeder   
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 Wolfgang Palme Abteilung Gemüsebau, Höheren Bundeslehr- und Forschungsanstalt für Gartenbau
Grünbergstrasse 24
1130 Wien
Austria
Tel: (43) (0) 1 8135950-331
wolfgang.palme@gartenbau.at
Genebank Curator  
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
Information/Documentation  
Azerbaijan Ms Vusala Izzatullayeva
Observer
Genetic Resources Institute
155, Azadlig ave.
AZ1106 Baku
Azerbaijan
Tel: (994) 50 3559639
vusalam_genetic@mail.ru
Genebank Curator, 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 Lis Research and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Arable Farming
Timiryazev str. 1
222160 Zhodino
Belarus
Tel: (375) 292306112
belgenbank@mail.ru
Information/Documentation  
Belarus Mr Dmitryj Lushinskij Research and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Arable Farming
Timiryazev str. 1
222160 Zhodino
Belarus
Tel: (375) 29 6172414
belgenbank@mail.ru
Genebank curator, Plant breeder  
Belarus Ms Svetlana Melentjeva Republic Unitary Enterprise "Research Scientific Station of Sugar Beet"
Ozernaya str. 1
 Nesvizh
Belarus
Tel: (375) 29 7083399
belgenbank@mail.ru
Crop specialist, Plant breeder  
Belarus Ms Anna Vasko Belarus Research Institute of Vegetable Crops

220013 v. Samohvalovicshy, Minsk region
Belarus
Tel: (375) 175066108
vaskoan@mail.ru
Genebank curator, Plant breeder  
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
Genebank curator  
Czech Republic Ms Petra Hlásná-Čepková Crop Research Institute, Gene Bank
Drnovská 509
163 06 Prague
Czech Republic
Tel: (420) 233022316
hlasna@vurv.cz
Genebank Curator  
Denmark Mr Gert Bundgaard Poulsen (DK) Danish Seedsavers
Madvigs Alle 5, 3th
DK1829
Denmark
Tel: (45) 3324 4220
ngbgpo@gmail.com
  
France Mr Bruno Desprez
Contact person
Florimond Desprez
Créations Variétales
B.P. 41
59242 Cappelle-en-Pévèle
France
Tel: (33) (0) 320849490
bruno.desprez@florimond-desprez.fr
Plant breeder  
Germany Ms Ulrike Lohwasser
Contact person
Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK)
Corrensstr. 3
06466 Seeland OT Gatersleben
Germany
Tel: (49) 39482 5282
lohwasse@ipk-gatersleben.de
Genebank curator  
Greece Ms Parthenopi Ralli
Chair
Contact person
Hellenic Agricultural Organization - DIMITRA (ELGO - DIMITRA)
Thessaloniki-Polygyrou National RoadPO Box 60458
57001 Thermi-Thessaloniki
Greece
Tel: (30) 2310471110 (int 0 177)
pralli@elgo.gr
Crop specialist, Information/Documentation, Genebank Curator  
Hungary Mr Lajos Horváth National Centre for Biodiversity and Gene Conservation
Külsömezö 15
H-2766 Tápiószele
Hungary
Tel: (36) 53 380070/071
horvath.lajos@nbgk.hu
Genebank Curator  
Hungary Mr Lajos Horváth, Jr National Centre for Biodiversity and Gene Conservation
Külsőmező 15
H-2799 Tápiószele
Hungary
Tel: (36) 53380070
ifj.horvath.lajos@nbgk.hu
Information/Documentation  
Ireland Mr Dermot Grogan Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
AES Division
Davis Street
 Tipperary
Ireland
Tel: (353) 86 6064147
dermot.grogan@agriculture.gov.ie
Crop specialist  
Israel Mr Tzion Fahima
Observer
Institute of Evolution
Faculty of Science and Science Education University of Haifa
Mt. Carmel
31905 Haifa
Israel
Tel: (972) 4 8240784
fahima@research.haifa.ac.il
Crop specialist  
Italy Mr Piergiorgio Stevanato DAFNAE Department
Viale Universita 16
35020 Legnaro (PD)
Italy
Tel: (39) 049 8272938
stevanato@unipd.it
Crop specialist  
Poland Ms Kamilla Kuzdowicz Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute
National Research Institute, Division in Bydgoszcz
Al. Powstancow Wlkp. 10Powstancow Wielkopolskich 10
85 090 Bydgoszcz
Poland
Tel: (48) 52 5816939
k.kuzdowicz@ihar.bydgoszcz.pl
Genebank curator, Crop specialist  
Portugal Mr Miguel Ângelo Pinheiro de Carvalho Banco de Germoplasma ISOPlexis
Universidade de Madeira
Campus da Penteada
9050-290 Funchal
Portugal
Tel: (351) 291 705 386
miguel.carvalho@staff.uma.pt
Plant breeder  
Romania Ms Dana Constantinovici Banca de Resurse Genetice Vegetale Suceava
National Genebank Suceava
1 May Avenue, No. 17
720224 Suceava
Romania
Tel: (40) 230 521016
dana_constantinovici@yahoo.com
Genebank curator  
Romania Mr Ioan Gherman Institutul de Cercetare Dezvoltare Pentru Cartof si Sfecla de Zahar Brasov
National Institute of Research and Development for Potato and Sugar Beet
Fundaturii Street, No. 2
500470 Brasov
Romania
Tel: (40) 268 475414;476795
icpc@potato.ro
Crop specialist  
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  
Russian Federation Mr Valentin Burenin
Observer
N.I. Vavilov Research Institute
of Plant Industry (VIR)
44B Morskaja Str.
190000 St. Petersburg
Russia
Tel: (7-812)3144918
vir@vir.nw.ru
  
Serbia Mr Mihajo Ćirić
Contact person
Institute of field and vegetable crops
Maksimo Gorkog 30
21000 Novi Sad
Serbia
Tel: (381) 21 4898328
mihajlo.ciric@nsseme.com
Plant breeder  
Serbia Mr Živko Ćurčić Institute of field and vegetable crops
Maksima Gorkog 30
21000 Novi Sad
Serbia
Tel: (381) 21 4898328
zivko.curcic@nsseme.com
Plant breeder  
Serbia Ms Nevena Nagl Institute of field and vegetables crops
Maksima Gorkog 30
21000 Novi Sad
Serbia
Tel: (381) 21 4898327
nevena.nagl@ifvcns.ns.ac.rs
Plant genetics, Genetics of phytopathogenic fungi  
Serbia Ms Ksenija Taški Ajduković Institute of field and vegetable crops
Maksima Gorkog 30
 Novi Sad
Serbia
Tel: (381) 214898325
ksenija.ajdukovic@nsseme.com
other: molecular markers, biotechnology  
Sweden Mr Mohammad  El-Khalifeh Nordic Genetic Resource Center
Växthusvägen 12
234 56  Alnarp
Sweden
Tel: (46) 0723 053 665
mohammad.el-khalifeh@nordgen.org
Crop specialist  
Sweden Mr Jonatan  Leo Nordic Genetic Resource Center
Växthusvägen 12
234 56  Alnarp
Sweden
Tel: (46) 0735 237 347
jonatan.leo@nordgen.org
Genebank curator, Crop specialist  
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  
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  
Switzerland Mr Christian Eigenmann
Contact person
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  
Ukraine Mr Stanislav Orlov
Observer
Institute for Sugar Beet UAAS
Klinichna 25
3141 Kiev
Ukraine
Tel: (380) 674470405
orlovstanislav48@gmail.com
  
United Kingdom Ms Charlotte Allender University of Warwick, School of Life Sciences
The University of Warwick
Wellesbourne CampusWellesbourne
 Warwick CV35 9EF
United Kingdom
Tel: (44) 24 7657 5014
charlotte.Allender@warwick.ac.uk
Genebank Curator  
United Kingdom Mr Nigel Maxted School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
 Birmingham B15 2TT
United Kingdom
Tel: (44-121) 4145571
nigel.maxted@dial.pipex.com
Crop specialist