Our Team
Doctor of Agronomy, a doctorate awarded in Germany.
Working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2006. Primary functions: advising on modern farming practices.
Candidate of Biological Sciences.
He has been working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2019. The field of activity is soybean breeding and primary seed production. As part of the EkoNiva breeding program, it has bred four soybean varieties included in the register of varieties of the Russian Federation. Research interests: variety model, genotype-environment interaction, genetics of photoperiodic reaction of soybeans. He has prepared more than 30 scientific publications, is a co-creator of eight soybean varieties included in the Register of Varieties of the Russian Federation.
Candidate of Biological Sciences.
He has been working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2019. The field of activity is soybean breeding and primary seed production. Specialization: creation of early-ripening soybean varieties for various regions of the Russian Federation, increasing productivity and protein content in grain. He has been involved in soybean breeding since 1985. The author of more than ten varieties of soybeans, four of which were created within the framework of the EkoNiva breeding program and entered into the register of varieties of the Russian Federation.
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences.
Working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2017. Primary functions: management of scientific research and production process of Department, planning and implementation of plant breeding and variety maintenance programmes, development of commercial soft winter wheat varieties. Breeder of 5 soft winter wheat varieties included in the register of the Russian Federation: EN Cepheus (2020), EN Albireo, EN Taygeta (2021), EN Mars, EN Photon (2022).
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences.
Working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2008. Primary functions: managing certification procedure, testing and quality control of seeds. Achievements: built a network of seed quality control labs and competent lab teams; set up Certification Department at EkoNiva-Semena, started international certification of company’s seeds for export.
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences.
Working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2019. Primary functions: optimisation of perennial grass cultivation practices based on experimental data; advisory and agronomic support of perennial grass production. Author of numerous scientific articles and guidance manuals on alfalfa cultivation.
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences.
Working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2019. Primary functions: management and control of field trials, consolidation and interpretation of field trial data, interaction with Commercial Department and Crop Production Division ensuring exchange of accurate and unbiased information on varieties, chemicals and mineral fertiliser. Achievements: developed an internal system for collecting, processing, evaluating and storing information on varieties / hybrids, chemicals and agronomic practices.
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, 3rd Class Full State Councillor of the Russian Federation. Working for EkoNiva-Semena since 2018. Primary functions: management of EkoNiva-Semena Plant Breeding and Variety Maintenance Centre; cooperation with Russian and foreign research and scientific centres.
Novosibirsk State Agriculture University
He has been working for EkoNiva since 2014. In 2022, he headed the newly created Siberian branch of the Center for Breeding and Primary Seed Production of the Group with a staff of breeders and seed growers. The direction of work is to control the process of growing and sorting seeds of grain crops, as well as perennial grasses at the company’s sites in the Siberian region. Locally, it provides an increase in the efficiency of primary seed production of a number of varieties and the production of seeds for sale under the EkoNiva-Seeds brand.
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences
He has been working for EkoNiva since February 2020. The field of activity is the management of the breeding direction in the field of crop production. The creator of eight varieties of winter wheat. He has prepared 170 scientific publications, including four books: “Winter wheat in questions and answers”, “Technologies of cultivation and quality of winter wheat grain”, “Integrated wheat protection system”, “Technology of lentil cultivation on the example of the KDC Redcot variety”. During his time at the company, he has trained several young specialists in breeding and variety testing areas, participated in the development of a professional educational standard for an agronomist-seed grower.
The area of competence is the creation of varieties, the development of varietal cultivation technology for grain and leguminous crops, the organization and building of a system of original and elite seed production, the development of technology for the cultivation of grain and leguminous crops, plant protection, evaluation of varieties and hybrids in the system of state testing.