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European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources – ECPGR, Forlì office

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What it is

Dr. Daniela GIOVANNINI, Dr. Mauro BERGAMASCHI, and Dr. Gianluca BARUZZI are fruit experts and members of the European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR), coordinated by Bioversity International. 26 European countries participate to the ECPGR Network. 

What is it for

ECPGR is a European plant genetic resources programme launched in 1980 thanks to the intervention of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Genebank Committee of the European Association for Research on Plant Breeding (EUCARPIA). The aim of the program is to facilitate, on a collaborative basis, the long-term conservation, documentation, exchange and utilisation of plant genetic resources. The most important European plant collections participate to the ECPGR program. The Network is organised in crop-specific and/or thematic Working Groups (WG). Dr. Giovannini is Chair of Prunus WG, Dr. Bergamaschi and Dr. Baruzzi are respectively members of Malus/Pyrus WG and Berry WG. 

To whom is it addressed

Research community, public and private companies. 

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Contact

Daniela Giovannini

phone
+39 0543 89428 (internal 4)
mail

Mauro Bergamaschi

phone
+39 0543 89428 (internal 5)
mail

Gianluca Baruzzi

phone
+39 0543 89428 (internal 6)
mail