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Research Station for Viticulture in Karlštejn, Crop Research Institute

Address:

Karlštejn 98
267 18 Karlštejn
Česká republika

Telephone:

+420311681131

Fax:

+420311681131

E-mail:

vsv@vurv.cz

WWW:

http://www.vurv.cz/index.php?key=section&id=204

Established:	1945	Number of employes:
Number of Prof.:		Number of PhD.:	1

Certicates/Patents:

Publications:

Company
profile:

* maintenance of grapevine collection, especially of Vitis vinifera, genetic resources of the genus Vitis in the Czech Republic (gene bank)
* preventing the loss of old and valuable cultivars that are cultivated on lots where the owners will change, especially in stations for grapevine breeding; Molecular identification of grape varieties. Alternative methods for gene resources storage, e.g. cryopreservation, tissue culture.

Product(s):

Selected clones with improved yield stability and better frost resistance.
Virus free tested plants produced forvegetative propagation in nurseries.

Gate2Bitech
location:

1.1 reproduction and propagation
1.2 genetic modification introducing new/excluding existing genes (mono- and polygenic traits)
1.7

Biotechnology
techniques:

DNA/RNA
Cell and tissue culture and engineering
Bioinformatics

Biotechnology
application:

Non-GM agriculture biotechnology
Environment

Type of organization:

Research institute

Primary business:

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garanted patents: