NASU Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics

Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics
Founded 1946
Founder P.A. Vlasiuk
Type Research institute
Focus Genetics, plant breeding, physiology
Location
Area served
World wide
Product New technologies, crop seeds, fertilizers
Method Research, education
Members
about 300
Owner Government
Key people
Director General Dr. Volodymyr V. Morgun
Employees
about 1,000
Volunteers
about 100
Website www.ifrg.kiev.ua

The Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IPPG) is a leading scientific research organisation in the Ukrainian city of Kiev. Founded in 1946 as a branch of the Institute of Botany, the Institute specialises in crop breeding, plant physiology, genetics and cellular engineering.

Current status

On 2007, the Institute has 7 departments, 3 regional science centers with about 1,000 employees.

Main scientific fields

Scientific research of the Institute are executed after perspective directions, NAN of Ukraine ratified Presidium

Scientific schools

The institute comprises scientific schools in the following disciplines:

Achievement and developments

For a general revision and introduction sorts and hybrids of winter wheat, rye are offered, tritikale, corn of selection of institute, new high-efficiency competitive cultures of bul'bochkovikh bacteria.

Management

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