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Dora Chimonidou - Director
Marinos Markou - Chief Agricultural Research Officer (Support Division)
Adamides George - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Rural Development)
Christou Anastasis - Agricultural Research Officer A΄ (Natural Resources and Environment)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403113
Email: achristou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Cellular and molecular responses of strawberry to salt, osmotic and heat stress
- Priming approaches for enhancing plant abiotic stress resistance
- Impacts and risk assessment of wastewater reuse for irrigation in the environment and public health
- Fate and plant uptake of micro-pollutants and compounds of emerging concern (CECs)
- Phytoremetiation as a tool for retrieving marginal and polluted soils
Dalias Panagiotis - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Natural Resources and Environment)
Emmanouelidou Maria - Agricultural Research Officer (Fruit Trees)
Fasoula Dionysia - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Plant Improvement)
Giannakopoulou Marianthi - Agricultural Research Officer (Rural Development)
Hadjipavlou Georgia - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Animal Production)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403122
Email: ghadjipavlou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Dissecting genetic components, quantitative trait loci and polymorphisms affecting production and reproduction traits in local livestock populations
- Genetic study of disease resistance in small ruminants
- Genetic evaluation and selection of sheep and goat breeds
- Use of novel approaches for genomic evaluation of sheep and goats
- Conservation and sustainable use of farm animal genetic resources
Ioannides Ioannis - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Agrobiotechnology)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403152
Email: iioannides@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
Development and exploitation of advanced molecular and biochemical methods for gene identification and characterization of genetic traits and their mode of action.
Ioannidou Sotiroula - Agricultural Research Officer (Fruit Trees)
Ioannou Stavroula - Agricultural Research Officer (Rural Development)
Kapari-Isaia Theodora - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Plant Protection)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403207
Email: tkapari@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Plant Pathology, particularly plant viruses of citrus, stonefruits, potatoes and other agricultural products,
- Programmes for the production of healthy planting material in citrus, stonefruits and grapevines,
- Diagnosis and Epidemiology of plant viruses and other diseases.
- Tissue culture, particularly micrografting and meristem culture in vitro for sanitation of citrus, stonefruits and grapevines.
Kyratzis Angelos - Agricultural Research Officer A΄ (Vegetables)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403131
Email: akyratzis@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Survey, inventory, collection, ex situ conservation, characterization and evaluation of local plant genetic resources
- Characterization and evaluation of local cereal, legume and vegetable landraces
- Survey, inventory and conservation of crop wild relatives
- Development of germination protocols for native rare plant species
- Curation of the national Genebank and Herbarium
Kyriacou Marios - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Vegetables)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403221
Email: mkyriacou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
Postharvest physiology and technology of horticultural crops
- Physiological, physicochemical and phytochemical characterization of fresh produce quality ripening and senescence
- Farm-to-fork etiology of produce quality: linking preharvest factors to postharvest performance of fresh produce
- Rootstock-mediated effects on vegetable quality and postharvest behavior
- Control of postharvest physiological disorders by non-chemical treatments
- Carbohydrate metabolism and tuber dormancy
Mina Kyriacos - Agricultural Research Officer (Cultivar Registration Center)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403129
Email: kmina@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Cultivation of fodder plants
- Variety Examination Center
Neocleous Damianos - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Natural Resources and Environment)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403115
Email: dneocleous@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Plant physiology
- Plant Nutrition
- Hydroponics
Omirou Michalis - Agricultural Research Officer A΄ (Agrobiotechnology)
Pallides Andreas - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Plant Improvement)
Papadavid George - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Rural Development)
Papayiannis Lambros - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Plant Protection)
Pitta Christina - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Plant Improvement)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403125
Email: cpitta@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Pesticide residues on agricultural products
- Αntioxidants on agricultural products
- Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of essential oils in aromatic plants
Savvides Savvas - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Fruit Trees)
Seraphides Nicos - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Plant Protection)
Soteriou Georgios - Agricultural Research Officer A΄ (Vegetables)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403208
Email: gsoteriou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Vegetable crop production systems and practices
- Rootstock-scion relations of grafted vegetable crops
Sparaggis Dionysis - Agricultural Research Officer (Animal Production)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403121
Email: dsparaggis@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Nutrition of ruminants (Bovine, sheep and goats)
Stavridou Constantina - Agricultural Research Officer (Plant Improvement)
Stylianou Andreas - Agricultural Research Officer (Rural Development)
Vassiliou Loukia - Agricultural Research Officer (Natural Resources and Environment)
Vassiliou Vassilis - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Animal Production)