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07:45 25-06-2026

Visit from Corteva

On June 16, 2026, a delegation from Corteva visited the Institute. The meeting focused on crop diseases, including new findings from the Department of Pathogen Genetics and Plant Resistance that could be applied in practice. The main topic of the discussion was methods for identifying pathotypes of Plasmodiophora brassicae (the cause of clubroot) and understanding the set of pathotypes occurring in Poland and neighboring countries. The issue of blackleg and the range of resistance genes found...

09:05 18-06-2026

New research projects at the Institute of Plant Genetics PAS

We are pleased to announce that among the winners of the National Science Centre (NCN) OPUS 30 competition is dr hab. Agnieszka Kiełbowicz-Matuk, who will carry out the project entitled: “Understanding the molecular process initiating tuberization in potato under different photoperiodic conditions.”
We are also delighted to inform you that among the laureates of the National Science Centre (NCN) SONATA 21 competition is dr Sylwia Salamon, who will carry out the project “EpiM...

10:37 02-06-2026

The title of professor for dr hab. Franklin Gregory, prof. IGR PAN

On April 23, 2026, the President of the Republic of Poland awarded the title of professor of agricultural sciences in the discipline of agriculture and horticulture to Dr. hab. Franklin Gregory, professor at the IPG PAS, head of the Department of Plant Biology and Nanotechnology at the IPG PAS. We sincerely congratulate him and wish him continued great research and organizational success!
Nomination

09:02 01-06-2026

The 2026 Competition for the Stefan Barbacki National Scientific Award in Plant Genetics is now open

The Scientific Council of the Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IPG PAS) in Poznań has established the Stefan Barbacki National Scientific Award in Plant Genetics.
The award is granted by the Award Committee for outstanding scientific work in the field of plant genetics, carried out in research laboratories in Poland by young scientists (up to 35 years old – including authors of team-based work).
The award is given for original research documented by publications...

07:30 06-05-2026

International PlutoF Training at IPG PAS as Part of the PestSpace Project

On April 28th, 2026, the Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences (IPG PAS) in Poznań hosted an international meeting dedicated to training in the use of the PlutoF application, aimed at creating a decision support system for crop protection against infectious diseases. This system will utilize a systematically collected, extensive, and real-time database of field data from Poland and countries from the Baltic Sea region, primarily Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland. The...

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Visit from Corteva

New research projects at the Institute of Plant Genetics PAS

The title of professor for dr hab. Franklin Gregory, prof. IGR PAN

The 2026 Competition for the Stefan Barbacki National Scientific Award in Plant Genetics is now open

International PlutoF Training at IPG PAS as Part of the PestSpace Project

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