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The Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute (IHAR) - National Research Institute is the largest Polish research centre in the multi-disciplinary area of crop improvement, biotechnology, germplasm conservation and enhancement. IHAR was founded in 1951 for research in breeding and seed production of major field crops.
The current mission of IHAR is to develop:
- theoretical principles and research methodologies related to germplasm conservation, enhancement and utilization in breeding of field crops,
- seed science and seed production,
- collection and preservation of plant germplasm resources for breeding and research programmes.
Research agenda is focused on:
- identification of genetic sources of the important agronomic traits,
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studies on their genetic control and methods of utilization,
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research on the mechanisms controlling crop resistance to diseases, pests and environmental stresses,
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application of biotechnological methods in plant breeding and gene transformation.
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News
23.08.2017
Meeting of the Activity TRISECA
“Identification and updating data of eligible AEGIS accessions in both wheat and rye species”;
3-4 October 2017, Radzików, Poland
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16.08.2017
New Director of IHAR-PIB
On August 1, 2017, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Krzysztof Jurgiel, appointed Prof. Stanisław Karpiński as Director of the Institute of Plant Breeding and Acclimatization - State Research Institute in Radzików.
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07.09.2015
XXII International Days with Agricultural Advisory in Siedlce
On 5-6 September 2015, IHAR-PIB representatives participated in the XXII International Days with Agricultural Advisory in Siedlce, which took place under the slogan "Mazovian village - enterprising and innovative". Those Days were organized by Mazovian Advisory Centre Branch in Siedlce under direction of Marek Niewęgłowski and the ceremony was opened by vice marshal of Mazovian District Ms. Elzbieta Lanc.
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Conferences
23.02.2017
International Conference on Triticale Biology, Breeding and Production (July 2-5, 2017)
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