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NGO-Zoom Fruits - SAVE Foundation

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Ireland<br />

Organisations<br />

Irish Seed Saver Association<br />

Address: Raheen Piltown<br />

IRL Co. Kilkenny<br />

Ireland<br />

Tel.: +353-(0)61-92 18 66<br />

Fax: +353-(0)51-64 35 19<br />

E-mail: miggo@eircom.net<br />

Chairperson: Tommy Hauf<br />

Contactperson: Michael Miklis<br />

Registered as:::: Charity<br />

No of members:1200<br />

Active: 40%<br />

Passive: 60%<br />

General activities<br />

Geographical area:::: Ireland<br />

Goals: To preserve and promote endangered varieties of fruit, grain and<br />

vegetables<br />

Field of responsibility:::: Vegetables (600 varieties), grain (45 varieties), apple trees (140<br />

varieties)<br />

Main focus:::: Preserving Irish agricultural bio-diversity<br />

Ways and means of safeguarding: In-situ, ex-situ, genebank<br />

Memberships:<br />

Important governmental addresse<br />

Institution: ECP/GR National Coordinator (plants)<br />

Contactperson:::: Donal Coleman<br />

Address: Department of Agriculture and Food National Crop Variety Testing Centre<br />

Backweston<br />

Leixlip, Co. Kildare<br />

Ireland<br />

Tel.: +353-(0)1-628 06 08<br />

Fax: +353-(0)1-628 06 34<br />

E-mail: backwest@indigo.ie<br />

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