Research Institute for Fruitgrowing and Ornamentals
Budapest - Érd, Hungary

 

     

 Fruit breeding
   Apostol, J.

Cross breeding of sweet- and sour cherry cultivars.
   Szentiványi, P. Breeding of walnut, hazelnut and chestnut.
   Szügy,i S. (In)compatibility studies on cherry pollination.
   Rozsnyay, Zs. Examination of the progenies' disease resistance.
  Research on rootstocks
   Bujdosó G.
Comparative study on stone fruit dwarfing rootstocks. Evaluation of different orchard systems.
  Genetic Resources
   Apostol, J.
Prunus Germplasm Fund of six Prunus species, 2300 accessions. Walnut and hazelnut genetic center.
  Basic plantations  for
  
virusfree propagation

   Tóthné, N. A.
Elimination of virus infection from scion and rootstock cultivars. Preservation of nuclear stock in screen-house and open air.
  Micro-Lab
   Balla, I.
Micropropagation of fruit-bearing and forest-trees.
Embryoculture. Experimental in vitro virus elimination of stone fruits.
  Fruit storage Lab.
   Kállay, T.
Research and extension in storage technology of pome fruits. High tech cold store projecting of ULO and CA systems. Pre- and postharvest physiology of apples.
  Databank
   Szenci, Gy.
Investigation of expenses, costs and profitability in commercial fruit growing.
 
  Plant protection lab

   Voigt, E.

Integrated plant protection methods (IPM) for stone fruits and pome fruits.
 
    Ecology of fruitgrowing
    Kállay, E.
    Szenci, Gy.
Evaluation of environmental requirements of temperate fruits. Nation-wide cadaster of registered fruit growing sites. Regional development planning.
 
    Plant nutrition
    Szűcs, E.
Physiology of fruit tree nutrition, soil and
plant analysis, plant nutrition and environment.
Research on mycorrhizas.
 
    Breeding ornamentals
   Kováts, Z.
   Oláh, K.
   
Szabó, M.
Breeding and maintenance of annual flower
variesties, seed production of flowers and grasses.
 
    Rose Garden
   Boronkay, G.
Maintaining and evaluation of 1300 rose taxons in a garden at 188-192. Nagytétényi út, Budapest.  
 
  Central Library
   Vermes, T. E.
More than 20 000 issues of Hungarian and world literature of horticulture.  
       
Central office:
Park u. 2, Budapest, H - 1223
Phone: +36 1 362 1596 Fax: +36 1 362 1573
e-mail: resinfru@hu.inter.net

Experimental farm:
Érd Elvira - major, Érd, H - 2030
Phone / Fax: +36 23 389 478
 
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