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Projects financed by NCBiR
Monitoring of apple orchards using remote sensing and ground measurements to detect pests
Acronym: ORCHARDSCAN
Program name: 3 INNOGLOBO Competition
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
The Contractor: Institute of Geodesy and Cartography, Institute of Horticulture – National Research Institute, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Orbify Poland Limited Liability Company, Università di Roma 'La Sapienza
Contract number: INNOGLOBO/3/91/ORCHARDSCAN/2024
Project manager from IO – PIB: Dr. Małgorzata Sekrecka
Implementation period: 01.01.2025-30.06.2027
Support for the observation of the distribution of pollutants in agriculture
Acronym: WORZ
Program name: INFOSTRATEG VI
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
The Contractor: Network Łukasiewicz Research Institute – Institute of Aviation, Institute of Cultivation, Fertilization and Soil Science – National Research Institute, Institute of Horticulture – National Research Institute
Contract number: INFOSTRATEG6/0010/2023
Project manager from IO – PIB: Dr. Artur Miszczak
Implementation period: 01.12.2024-30.11.2027
Selective plant protection system using hyperspectral imaging, neural networks for pest identification and next-generation sprayer control
Acronym: SELOR
Program name: INFOSTRATEGVI
Financing institution: National Centrum Research i Development
The Contractor: Inwebit sp. z o. o., The National Institute of Horticultural Research
Contract number: INFOSTRATEG6/0003/2023/A
Project manager from IO – PIB: Prof. Dr. Hab. Ryszard Hołownicki
Implementation period: 01.09.2024-31.08.2027
Cost-effective, autonomous, modular machine for identifying and harvesting apples using artificial intelligence
Acronym: HARVBOT
Program name: INFOSTRATEG IV
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
The Contractor: Inwebit sp. z o. o., Institute of Horticulture – National Research Institute
Contract number: INFOSTRATEG4/0005/2022
Project manager from IO – PIB: dr hab. pawel konopacki
Implementation period: 01.04.2023-31.03.2026
Microbiome and genomic analysis in apple germplasm towards broadening genetic resources to breed for resilient varieties.
Analysis of the microbiome and reference genomes of apple genotypes towards expanding biodiversity in the breeding of varieties adapted to changing environmental conditions.
AppleBIOME
Program name: ERA NET Cofund SusCrop
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
The Contractor: The National Institute of Horticultural Research
Project manager: Dr. Mariusz Lewandowski
Implementation period: 01.03.2023-28.02.2026
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Connections in the landscape. Role of landscape complexity in agroecosystem sustainability.
Landscape Connections: The Role of Landscape Complexity in Sustainable Development of Agroecosystems
AgroBioConnect
Program name: ERA NET Cofund SusCrop
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
The Contractor: The National Institute of Horticultural Research
Project manager: Ph.D. Eligio Malusa, prof. IO
Implementation period: 01.01.2023-31.12.2025
Improved bio-inocula and living mulching technologies for integrated management of horticultural crops
(Improved technologies of bio-inoculation and mulching with living plants for integrated horticultural crops)
akronim: BioHortiTech
Project website: biohortitech.inhort.pl
Program Name: ERA NET Cofund SusCrop
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
Project coordinator: Institute of Horticulture - National Research Institute
Project coordinator from IO: Dr. Habil. Magdalena Szczech, prof. IO
Implementation period: 1.04.2021 to 31.03.2024
Contract No.: SUSCROP/II/BioHortiTech/01/2021
Resilient organic berry cropping systems through enhanced biodiversity and innovative management strategies (Shaping the resistance of berry plants in organic farming by improving biodiversity and innovative management strategies)
akronim: ResBerry
Program Name: ERA NET CORE Organic Cofund
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
Project Manager: Dr. Habil. Grzegorz Doruchowski, prof. IO-PIB
Implementation period: 01.11.2021-31.10.2024
Contract No.: (pending acceptance by NCBiR)
Improving plant quality and economy for a more sustainable and efficient berry production
(Improving plant quality and economics for more sustainable and efficient berry production)
Anonymous: QualityBerry
Program name: Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2021
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
Performer: Institute of Horticulture – National Research Institute, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomic Research, Norwegian company Graminor.
Project Manager: Dr. Hab. Agnieszka Masny, prof. IO
Implementation period: 01.01.2021 to 31.12.2023
Contract No.: NOR/POLNOR/QualityBerry/0014/2019-00
New biotechnological solutions in diagnostics, control and monitoring of key fungal pathogens in organic soft fruit cultivation
(New biotechnological solutions for diagnostics, control and monitoring of key fungal pathogens in organic cultivation of soft fruits)
akronim: ECOFRUIT
Program Name: BIOSTRATEG3
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
Performer: Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Lublin, Institute of Horticulture – National Research Institute, IUNG PIB in Puławy, "BIO-FOOD ROZTOCZE" Sp. z oo, Bacto-Tech Sp. z oo
Project Manager: prof. Ph.D. Lidia Sas Paszt
Implementation period: 01.07.2018 to 30.06.2023
Contract No.: BIOSTRATEG3/344433//16/NCBR/2018
Development of innovative technologies for microbiologically enriched mineral fertilizers
(Development of a technology of innovative microbiologically enriched mineral fertilizers)
akronim: BIO-FERTIL
Program Name: BIOSTRATEG3
Project number: BIOSTRATEG3/347464/NCBR/2017
Financing institution: National Centre for Research and Development
Performer: Institute of Horticulture – National Research Institute, Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Lublin, Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation – National Research Institute in Puławy, Institute of New Chemical Syntheses in Puławy, GRUPA AZOTY Zakłady Azotowe Puławy SA
Project Coordinator: Ph.D. Lidia Sas Paszt, prof. IO
Implementation period: 01.02.2018 to 31.12.2022
Contract No.: BIOSTRATEG3/347464/5/NCBR/2017
Processing waste biomass into coin biological and chemical processes
(Waste biomass processing in associated biological and chemical processes)
Anonymous: BIOCONVERSION
Program name: BIOSTRATEG2
Project number: BIOSTRATEG2/296369/5/NCBiR/2016
Contractor: Lodz University of Technology, Institute of Horticulture, University of Lodz, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Institute of Biotechnology of the Agricultural and Food Industry, EKSPERT-SITR, Krajowa Spółka Cukrowa
Project manager at IO: Prof. Dr. Hab. Mieczysław Grzesik
Implementation period: 01.04.2016 – 31.03.2019
Contract No.: BIOSTRATEG2/296369/5/NCBR/2016
Development of an intelligent and innovative method for assessing the physiological condition of plants using multispectral imaging in sustainable crop production
(The development of intelligent methods for assessing the physiological status of plants using multispectral imaging in sustainable crop production)
Acronym: ImageAgro
Program name: BIOSTRATEG2
Contractor: Active Text Sp. z o. o., Economy and Entrepreneurship Foundation, Institute of Horticulture
Project manager at IO: Dr. Jacek Nowak
Implementation period: 01.04.2016 – 31.03.2019
Contract No.: BIOSTRATEG2/298549/6/NCBR/2016
Integrated irrigation of ornamental plant nurseries (2015-2017)
IRRINURS
Program Name: Applied Research Program (PBS) Track A
Project number: 245695
Contractors: Institute of Horticulture, Sensor Tech Sp. z o. o. S.K.A
Project manager: Prof. Dr. Hab. Waldemar Treder
Development of cultivation technology and mechanical harvesting of dessert fruits: plums, sour cherries and sweet cherries (2013-2016)
ZPOD
Program Name: Applied Research Program (PBS) Track A
Project number: 209943
Contractors: Institute of Horticulture
Project coordinator: Dr. J. Rabcewicz
Autonomous system for mechanical pollination of plants (2012-2015)
Program name: Leader
Project number: 143/L-3/11
Contractors: Warsaw University of Technology, Institute of Horticulture
Project manager: Dr. R. Dalewski
Project contractor from IO: M. Borański, M.A.
Comprehensive solutions for vegetable storage refrigeration technology (2012-2015)
HORTCOOL
Program Name: Applied Research Program (PBS) Track A
Project number: 180708
Contractors: Białystok University of Technology, Robert Szewalski Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Horticulture, REMSTAD – Piotr Pochwatka Andrzej Szczesniak Sp. J.
Project coordinator: dr hab. Dariusz Butrymowicz
Project manager from IO: Prof. Dr. Hab. Franciszek Adamicki
The use of ultrasound to support the drying processes of biological materials particularly sensitive to thermal drying conditions (2012-2015)
BIOSUS
Program Name: Applied Research Program (PBS) Track A
Project number: 180990
Contractors: Institute of Horticulture, Poznań University of Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Institute of Agrophysics. B. Dobrzański PAN, PROMIS-TECH sp. z o. o., CELIKO sp. z o. o
Project coordinator: Dr. Habil. Dorota Konopacka, Prof. IO
Innovative dairy products in the prevention and mitigation of type II diabetes (2013-2015)
MLEKPLUS
Program Name: Applied Research Program (PBS) Track B
Project number: 180986
Contractors: Institute of Horticulture, Lodz University of Technology, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Medical University of Lodz, Institute of Dairy Industry Innovation
Project coordinator: Prof. Dr. Hab. Lech Michalczuk
Development of an innovative self-propelled harvester for harvesting fruit from berry bushes (2013-2016)
CURRANT
Program name: INNOTECH In-TECH
Project number: 182487
Contractors: Institute of Horticulture, Jagoda JPS sc
Project coordinator: Dr. Jacek Rabcewicz
Two-spotted spider mite resistance Tetranychus urticae (Koch) on METI acaricides – assessment of the threat status of apple orchards in Poland using classical methods and selected molecular and biochemical methods (2010-2013)
Agreement No. 1004/R/P01/2010/10
Project coordinator: Prof. Dr. Hab. Małgorzata Korbin
Research on the immunity of the codling moth (Cydia pomonella) to pesticides, analyzed in selected populations in Poland (2009-2012)
Project coordinator: Prof. Dr. Hab. Remigiusz W. Olszak
Development of electrochemical immunosensors and genosensors for the detection of plum pox virus (PPV) and stone fruit necrotic ringspot virus (Prunus necrotic ring spot virus PNRSV) in plant material (2009-2012)
Project coordinator: Prof. Dr. Hab. Lech Michalczuk
The use of doubled haploid carrot production technology using in vitro androgenesis for the breeding of F hybrids1 and its optimization (2009-2012)
Project coordinator: Prof. Dr. Hab. Krystyna Górecka
Development of technology for the production of elite propagation material and production of Polish genotypes of ornamental bulbous and rhizome plants free from viruses and phytoplasmas using in vitro methods (2009-2012)
Project coordinator: Dr. Eng. Dariusz Sochacki
Radiation-sterilized plant production media inoculated with selected microorganisms (2009-2012)
Project coordinator: Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology in Warsaw
Subcontractor in IO: prof. Ph.D. Leszek B. Orlikowski
The use of the wild solitary bee – the garden mason bee (Eighth stern L.) for pollination of commercial horticultural plantations and vegetable seed plantations in field crops and under covers in Poland (2009-2012)
Project coordinator: Dr. Darius Teper
