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PGR activities in Estonia. Baltic Sea Network for Management and Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources. Tallinn, 1. December 2010. NP on PGRFA since 2002. Polli Horticultural Research Institute of EAU. EVIKA ( Estonian Research Institute of Agriculture).
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PGR activities in Estonia Baltic Sea Network for Management and Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources Tallinn, 1. December 2010
NP on PGRFA since 2002 Polli Horticultural Research Institute of EAU EVIKA (Estonian Research Institute of Agriculture) Genebank of the Jõgeva Plant Breeding Institute Botanical Garden ofUniversity of Tartu Institute of gene technology of TTU
AEGIS • Memorandum of understanding 23.05. 2009 • Associate members: - Jõgeva Plant Breeding Institute - Estonian Research Institute of Agriculture - Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (Estonian University of Life Sciences)
Plant Breeding Companies Barley, oats, winter rye, spring and winter wheat, potato, forage grasses and legumes, winter turnip rape Jõgeva Plant Breeding Institute Wild crop relatives • Spring wheat (Triticum timopheevii ja Triticum militinae) • Poa pratensis, Festuca pratensis, F. rubra, F. ovina, Phleum pratense, Phalaris arundinacea, Dactylis glomerata, Agrostis capillaris
Polli Horticultural Research Centre (Estonian University of Life Sciences) Apple and apple rootstoscks, (pear), plum,sweet cherry, black currant and raspberry Wild crop relatives • WCR are not directly used in current breeding but we use breeding material were wild crop relatives have been used in the pedigree