Phytopathology laboratory

Laboratory Activity

  • Diagnosis of diseases of agricultural crops and preparation of recommendations for their protection
  • Seed material sanitation, phyto-expertise using protective and stimulating formulations
  • Determination of bactericidal and fungicidal properties of chemical and biological products used in plant protection against diseases of agricultural crops

Services provided:

  • Diagnosis of diseases of agricultural crops and recommendations for their protection
  • Seed material sanitation, phyto-expertise using protective and stimulating formulations
  • Determination of bactericidal and fungicidal properties of chemical and biological products used in plant protection against diseases of agricultural crops
  • Organization and conduct of advanced training courses on plant protection and quarantine issues

Main Objectives of the Laboratory:

  • Study of pathogens of agricultural crops, determination of the causes and conditions of their occurrence, as well as patterns of their development and spread;
  • Conducting phytosanitary monitoring of crop areas for timely detection and prevention of disease spread;
  • Performing phyto-examination of seeds and seedlings to ensure early detection of pathogens before planting in the field;
  • Conducting plant disease diagnostics and developing effective plant protection systems to ensure the sustainability of agroecosystems;
  • Seed material sanitation, phyto-expertise using protective and stimulating formulations;
  • Determination of bactericidal and fungicidal properties of chemical and biological products used in plant protection against diseases of agricultural crops;
  • Conducting training lectures, seminars, and advanced training courses on phytopathology, diagnostics and prevention of diseases of agricultural crops, and integrated plant protection systems.

Laboratory staff:

Head of Laboratory

Head of Laboratory

Email: aygerim_k@mail.ru

Activity

  • 2012 — Semipalatinsk State University named after Shakarim, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agrotechnology, Lecturer.
  • 2015–2016 academic year — Shakarim State University, Semey, Lecturer.
  • 2016–2017 academic year — Shakarim State University, Semey, Senior Lecturer.
  • 2017–2018 academic year — Shakarim State University, Semey, Acting Associate Professor, Head of the Department of “Agrotechnology and Forest Resources”.
  • September 2019 — Junior Researcher, Department of Fruit, Vegetable, and Melon Crop Protection, KazNIIZiKR.
  • 2020 — Researcher, Department of Fruit, Vegetable, and Melon Crop Protection, KazNIIZiKR.
  • From March 2022 – present — Head of the Phytopathology Laboratory, Department of Integrated Plant Protection.

Research Interests

Plant protection, phyto-examination, and seed sanitation.

Senior Researcher

Senior Researcher

Email:
ljazat19_81@mail.ru

Activity

  • 2000–2004 — Kostanay State University named after A. Baitursynov, Faculty of Agrobiology, full-time program.
  • 2005–2006 — Assistant, Department of Agriculture and Plant Protection, Kostanay State University named after A. Baitursynov, Faculty of Agrobiology.
  • 2006–2013 — Junior Researcher, Phytopathology Department, Plant Protection Institute.
  • 2013–2015 — Junior Researcher, Plant Quarantine Department, LLP “KazNIIZiKR named after Zh. Zhiembaev”.
  • 2014–2016 — Master’s program in “Plant Protection and Quarantine”, KazNAU.
  • From 2015 – present — Senior Researcher, Phytopathology Laboratory, ICFLA.

Research Interests

  • Seed phyto-examination;
  • Detection and identification of fungal diseases of agricultural crops.
Leading Researcher

Leading Researcher

Activity

  • 1965–1970 — Kazakh State University named after S. M. Kirov, major in Biology, Microbiology.
  • 1972–1975 — All-Union Plant Protection Institute, Leningrad.
  • April 14, 1976 — By decision of the Faculty of Biology, Moscow State University named after M. V. Lomonosov (protocol No. 4 of 01.12.1975), awarded the degree of Candidate of Biological Sciences in specialties 03.00.07 “Microbiology” and 06.01.11 “Phytopathology” (Diploma BL No. 000657).
  • 2004 — By decision of the Higher Attestation Committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (protocol No. 1 of 23.01.2004), awarded the academic title Associate Professor in Biology.
  • 2009–2021 — Leading Researcher, Department of Fruit, Vegetable, and Melon Crop Protection.
  • Since 2022 — Leading Researcher, Phytopathology Laboratory.

Research Interests

Plant protection, phyto-examination, and seed sanitation.

Bibigul Amangeldievna Ertaeva

Bibigul Amangeldievna Ertaeva

Senior Researcher

Email:
bibigul.ertaeva@mail.ru

Activity

  • 1992–1997 — Kazakh State Agrarian University, Faculty of Agrobiological Complex, Department of Fruit, Vegetable and Viticulture, major in Fruit, Vegetable and Viticulture, qualification — Agronomist.
  • 2012–2014 — Master’s program, Kazakh National Agrarian University, Faculty of Crop Production Technology, Department of Fruit, Vegetable, Chemistry and Plant Protection, qualification — Master of Agricultural Sciences.
  • 1997–2021 — LLP “Kazakh Research Institute of Fruit and Vegetable Growing”.
  • Since 2021 – present — Senior Researcher, Phytopathology Laboratory, LLP “Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine”.

Research Interests

Integrated protection of vegetable crops, identification of vegetable crop disease pathogens, and seedling sanitation of vegetable crops.

Tynyshbek Eszhanov

Tynyshbek Eszhanov

Leading Researcher

Email:
eszhanov.tynyshbek@mail.ru

Activity

  • 1989–1994 — Kazakh Order of the Red Banner of Labor Agricultural Institute, major in Plant Protection.
  • 1994–2005 — Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine, awarded the degree of Candidate of Agricultural Sciences (06.01.11 — Plant Protection).
  • Since 2003 – present — Leading Researcher, Phytopathology Laboratory.

Research Interests

Phytopathology; protection of vegetable and melon crops.

Gulsim Islamovna Kopirova

Gulsim Islamovna Kopirova

Researcher

Email:
gkopirova@mail.ru

Activity

  • 1997 — Biology teacher, Kazakh State National University.
  • 1999 — Master’s degree in Biology.
  • 2000 — Biology lecturer at the preparatory department, KazGosWomenPI.
  • 2005 — Junior Researcher, DGP “KazNIIZ Plant Protection”.
  • Since 2008 – present — Researcher, LLP “KazNIIZ Plant Protection and Quarantine”.

Research Interests

Diseases of cereal crops; screening wheat samples for resistance to major diseases; phytosanitary monitoring of fungal diseases of cereals and legumes; plant disease diagnostics and fungi identification; phyto-examination and seed sanitation of agricultural crops.

Kuanysh Bakytbekovich Tusupbaev

Kuanysh Bakytbekovich Tusupbaev

Researcher

Email:
tusupbaev.k@mail.ru

Activity

  • 2000–2005 — Kazakh National Agrarian University, Faculty of Agrobiology, major in Agronomy.
  • 2013–2015 — Kazakh National Agrarian University, Master of Agricultural Sciences, major in Plant Protection and Quarantine.
  • 2018–2021 — PhD Doctoral Program, Kazakh National Agrarian University, Faculty of Agrobiology, major in Plant Protection and Quarantine.
  • Since 2014 – present — Researcher.

Research Interests

Evaluation of fungicide treatment effectiveness; establishment of field trials; phytosanitary monitoring of crop fields; seed phyto-examination.

Bakyt Aitbaeva

Bakyt Aitbaeva

Researcher

Email:
bakytaitbaeva007@gmail.com

Activity

  • 1995–1999 — West Kazakhstan Agrarian University, Faculty of Agronomy, Department of Agrochemistry and Soil Science. Major: Agrochemistry and Soil Science, qualification — Agronomist, Agrochemist-Soil Scientist.
  • 2018–2020 — Kazakh National Agrarian University, Master’s program in Fruit and Vegetable Growing, Master of Agricultural Sciences.
  • 2011–2020 — Researcher, LLP “Kazakh Research Institute of Potato and Vegetable Growing”.
  • Since 2020 – present — Researcher, Phytopathology Laboratory, LLP “Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine”.

Research Interests

Integrated protection of vegetable crops; seed sanitation of vegetable crops; seedling sanitation of vegetable crops.

Senior Lab Technician

Senior Lab Technician

Position: Senior Lab Technician

Email:
nasko_777@mail.ru

Activity

  • 2000–2005 — Student, Faculty of Agronomy, Kazakh National Agrarian University.
  • 2005–2006 — Agronomist, Phytopathology Department, Kazakh Research Institute of Plant Protection and Quarantine (KazNIIZiKR).
  • 2008–2012 — Senior Lab Technician, Department.
  • 2012–2014 — Master’s student, Kazakh National Agrarian University, Faculty of Plant Protection and Quarantine.
  • 2012–2018 — Junior Researcher, LLP “KazNIIZ Plant Protection and Quarantine”.
  • Since 2023 – present — Senior Lab Technician.

Research Interests

Standard phytopathological research methods; evaluation of cereal crop varieties and hybrids for disease resistance; determination of disease development and spread; evaluation of fungicide treatment effectiveness; establishment of field trials; artificial plant inoculation; laboratory work (preparation and sterilization of nutrient media, isolation of pathogens in pure culture).