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Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI)
Federal Research Centre
for Cultivated Plants

Head
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Töpfer

Address
Geilweilerhof
76833 Siebeldingen, Germany

Office
Ms Sabine Martin
Tel.: +49(0)6345/41-0
Fax: +49(0)6345/41-179
E-mail: zr@  julius-kuehn.  de

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Dr. Oliver Trapp

deputy head of institute

contact
Tel: +49 (0)6345 41 118
Fax: +49 (0)6345 41 179

address
Julius Kühn-Institut
Geilweilerhof
76833 Siebeldingen

Research activities:

  • Resitance breeding in order to establish fungus resistant new grape cultivars with high wine quality
  • Early selection of cross-populations by phenotype and with molecular methods like Marker-assisted Selection (MAS)
  • Identification of new resistances and their origins in grape
  • Conservation breeding
  • Maintenance and extension of the grapevine repository

Publications in the Julius Kühn-Institut