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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)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403114
Email: pdalias@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Decomposition processes of litter and soil organic matter
- Dynamics of mineralization of soil carbon and nitrogen
- Utilization of organic materials (manure, compost, sewage sludge) for soil fertility improvement
Emmanouelidou Maria - Agricultural Research Officer (Fruit Trees)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403214
Email: memmanouilidou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Olive culture, Citrus culture
- Evaluation and conservation of olive genetic resources
- Elaiographic description, cultivar characterization and identification of olive genetic material
- Evaluation of olive and citrus varieties in the agri-environmental conditions of Cyprus
- Quality characteristics and characterization of olive oil
- Organoleptic assessment of extra virgin olive oil
Fasoula Dionysia - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Plant Improvement)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403124
Email: dfasoula@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Plant Breeding and Genetics-Molecular Genetics
- Prognostic Breeding– Innovative Methodology of Plant Breeding for cultivar development, exploitation of epigenetic phenomena, mitigation of biotic and abiotic stressors/Climate Change
- Plant Breeding for Organic and Low-Input Agriculture – Participatory Approaches- Traditional varieties
- Epigenetic phenomena in Plant Breeding-Epigenomics
- Systems Biology
- Precision Agriculture
Giannakopoulou Marianthi - Agricultural Research Officer (Rural Development)
Hadjipavlou Georgia - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Animal Production)
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)
Kyratzis Angelos - Agricultural Research Officer A΄ (Vegetables)
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)
Savvides Savvas - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Fruit Trees)
Seraphides Nicos - Agricultural Research Officer A’ (Plant Protection)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403206
Email: nseraphides@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Biology, ecology, behavior and integrated pest management of insect pests
- Rearing of beneficial insects (Macrolophus pygmaeus, Nesidiocoris tenuis, Chrysoperla carnea, Diglyphus isaea, Aphytis melinus, Comperiella bifasciata)
- Insecticide toxicity and Resistance
Soteriou Georgios - Agricultural Research Officer A΄ (Vegetables)
Sparaggis Dionysis - Agricultural Research Officer (Animal Production)
Stavridou Constantina - Agricultural Research Officer (Plant Improvement)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403131
Email: cstavridou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Aromatic and Medicinal Plants
- Essential Oils
Stylianou Andreas - Agricultural Research Officer (Rural Development)
Vassiliou Loukia - Agricultural Research Officer (Natural Resources and Environment)
Vassiliou Vassilis - Senior Agricultural Research Officer (Animal Production)
Contact Information
Tel.: +357-22403120
Email: vvassiliou@ari.moa.gov.cy
Research Interests
- Plant protection/Entomology/Acarology
- Insecticide Toxicology and Resistance
- Integrated Pest Management
- Biological methods, techniques, products, and beneficial predatory mites of the Phytoseiidae family for the control of insect and mite pests