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Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics

Professor Henryk J. Czembor, D.Sc.
phone: (+48 22) 725 42 19
e-mail:
h.czembor@ihar.edu.pl

Research fields:

  • studies on genetic sources of important agronomic traits of cereals and maize, such as yielding, tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses, and quality traits,
  • development of classical and molecular breeding methods,
  • creation of initial breeding materials and development of new varieties suitable for cultivation in different ecological conditions and ways of usage.


Laboratory of Applied Genetics
Professor Henryk J. Czembor, D.Sc.
phone: (+48 22) 725 42 19
e-mail: h.czembor@ihar.edu.pl

Objectives:

  • searching and describing of new sources of important agronomic traits, mainly disease resistance in wheat, barley and triticale,
  • genetical and physical mapping of quantitative traits, disease resistance and biotic stress tolerance in wheat and barley,
  • development of molecular breeding methods of wheat and barley resistant to powdery mildew, rusts and net blotch,
  • assessment of potential diseases caused by most important barley and wheat pathogens,
  • development of initial breeding materials of wheat, barley and triticale resistant to powdery mildew and rusts, and with good quality traits,
  • development of initial breeding materials of spring barley with high brewage value,
  • development of initial breeding materials of fodder spring barley resistant to powdery mildew and dwarf rust,
  • development of initial breeding materials of winter barley resistant to powdery mildew and net blotch.


Laboratory of
Rye
Irena Kolasińska, Ph.D.
phone: (+48 22) 725 36 11 ext. 269
e-mail:
i.kolasinska@ihar.edu.pl

Objectives:

  • evaluation of combining ability and heterosis effect in breeding of rye,
  • lodging resistance in relation to biomechanical properties of stem and their inheritance,
  • breeding of rye hybrid varieties,
  • molecular characteristic of rye restorer lines and their utilization for development of new lines contain the restorer genes.


Laboratory of Triticale and Maize

Roman Warzecha, Ph.D.
phone: (+48 22) 725 44 71
e-mail: r.warzecha@ihar.edu.pl

Objectives:

  • assessment of combining ability and gene action effects actions kombinacyjnej ander genes. in lines of hexaploid triticale,
  • development of initial breeding materials of triticale hybrids for heterosis breeding,
  • assessment of combining ability and gene action effects on some traits in maize,
  • doubled haploids technique and development of maize inbred lines,
  • development of maize initial breeding materials with resistance to fusarium ear rot, fusarium stalk rot and eyespot.