Institute of Plant Genetic Resources
Acronym
IPGR
Description
The main research topics at the Institute of Plant Genetic Resources "K. Malkov" - Sadovo are aimed at:
- Collection, study, storage and use of plant genetic resources. IPGR is National Coordinator of the National Programme for Plant Genetic Resources, which is part of the European Programme for Plant Genetic Resources.
- Maintaining in the National gene bank, quarantine and botanical garden plant species according to criteria agreed with FAO.
- Implementation of breeding programs for major crops in the country and creation a competitive high-quality varieties of wheat, triticale, oats, rye, peanuts, sesame, peas, chickpeas, tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, lettuce and more.
- Application of modern biotechnological methods in plant breeding and genetic resources.
Type
- Other
Country
Bulgaria
Website
Contact details
E-Mail: ipgr_sadovo@abv.bg
Phone:032 62 90 26
Fax:032 62 90 26
Address:4122 Sadovo Plovdiv region 2 Drujba str. , 4122 Sadovo
Country:Bulgaria
Phone:032 62 90 26
Fax:032 62 90 26
Address:4122 Sadovo Plovdiv region 2 Drujba str. , 4122 Sadovo
Country:Bulgaria
Geographical focus
- International; Other
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
- Natural Sciences
Related users
Entry created by Katya Uzundzhalieva on January 25, 2010
Modified on March 10, 2014
