5. Personnel
| Director |
Dr. Petr Kominek
E-Mail:kominek@vurv.cz |
| Curator |
Dr. Alena Hanzalova (curator, mycology - biotrophic fungi) |
| Dr. Jana Palicova (deputy curator, mycology - biotrophic fungi) |
| Dr. Veronika Dumalasova (mycology - biotrophic fungi) |
| Dr. Iveta Pankova (curator, bacteriology) |
| Dr. Václav Krejzar (deputy curator, bacteriology) |
| Dr. Jana Brozova (curator, virology) |
| Dr. Jan Ripl (deputy curator, virology) |
| Dr. Irena Petrzelova (curator, mycology - macromycetes) |
| Mr. Pavel Kopecky (deputy curator, mycology - macromycetes) |
| Dr. Veronica Rezacova (curator - soil bacteria, microbiology) |
| Dr. Hana Gryndlerova (deputy curator - soil bacteria, microbiology) |
| Dr. Tomas Simon (microbiology) |
| Dr. David Novotny (deputy head, curator, mycology) |
| Number of Staff |
Bacteriology (7)
Mycology (6)
Virology (3)
Technician (8)
Total (24) |
7. Preservation
| Method and category of cultures |
Liquid N2(fungi, bacteria, viruses) |
| Freezer(fungi, bacteria, viruses) |
| Freeze-dry(fungi, bacteria, viruses) |
| Subculturing(selected taxa of fungi, rhizobia) |
| under paraffin oil on an agar slant in test tubes(fungi (especially non-sporulating species)) |
| in living plants(viruses) |
| Control of the culture |
morphology |
| DNA-sequencing |
| biochemical tests |
| Deposit |
to your collection |
| to other collections in your country |
| Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from |
Isolation by ourselves |
| Personally from the scientists in our country |
| From the collections in our country |
| From the research institutions in our country |
| Number of Strains until now |
Type |
Holding strains
(total number)/(number from your country) |
new species
(total number)/(number from your country) |
| Bacteria |
825 |
525 |
|
|
| Fungi |
2027 |
1902 |
|
|
| Viruses: plants |
90 |
81 |
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