Institutes' stories

The researchers of ELGO-DIMITRA's Institutes work every day to produce knowledge, promote innovation and provide expertise.

They share with us the results and highlight aspects of their research that provide solutions to problems facing Greek agriculture, livestock, fisheries, food, and the environment. Read here some of the stories of their research teams.

16 Apr 2025 The Secrets of Naxos Potatoes Unveiled…one by one Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources Researchers from the Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources of ELGO-DIMITRA are decoding the unique secrets of Naxos potatoes.   View more
21 Mar 2025 Mango and Avocado…from our own land Institute of Olive Tree, Subtropical Crops and Viticulture Researchers at the Institute of Olive Trees, Subtropical Crops, and Viticulture of ELGO-DIMITRA in Chania are searching for ideal areas in Greece to cultivate subtropical fruits, and it turns out there are quite a few.   View more
24 Jan 2023 Pulses' varietal identity for sustainable agriculture Institute of Plant Breeding and Genetic Resources Content not available in English View more
24 Jan 2023 Organic waste acquires surplus value through pioneering technology for its utilization for energy production Institute of Soil and Water Resources Content not available in English View more