CURRICULUM VITAE. Christos E. Avgoulas Professor Agricultural University of Athens

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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Christos E. Avgoulas Professor Agricultural University of Athens Place and date of birth: Chanea, Crete, August 6, Graduate, Agricultural University of Athens, 1969, grade [8] very good , two years post-graduate course, High School of Commercial Studies [University], on business administration. Since May 1973, assistant to the Laboratory of Crop Production, Faculty of Plant Science and Production, Agricultural University of Athens. November 1985: I was conferred a doctor s degree, on the basis of a Thesis on certain quantitative agronomic characters [traits] of soft wheat varieties [Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell] and the successful oral examination by the competent board of examiners. June 1987, I took an oath as a permanent Lecturer, Laboratory of Crop Production, by the unanimous decision of the board of electors. June 1991, I took an oath as a permanent Assistant Professor. April 1999, I took an oath as a permanent Associate Professor, Laboratory of Crop Production, by the unanimous decision of the board of electors. March 2004, I took an oath as a permanent Professor, by the unanimous decision of the board of electors. Since July 1990 until August 1991, special adviser to Mr. Michael Papaconstantinou, Minister of Agriculture, on field crop production issues. 1

2 Since September 1991 until August 1993, special adviser to Mr Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Prime-Minister, on field crop production issues. September October 1993: Secretary General in the Ministry of Agriculture, on Agriculture Policy and International Affairs. April 2004 October 2009: Secretary General in the Ministry of Rural Development and Food, on Agriculture Policy and International Affairs. List of original publications 1. Dalianis, C. and Avgoulas, C.E Effect of topping on cotton yields and height setting of the first bolls. Scientific bulletin of Agricultural Bank 3: Avgoulas, C.E Study on the inheritance of some agronomic traits in nine Greek common wheat cultivars (Triticum aestivum L. em. Thell). Ph. D. Thesis, Agricultural University of Athens. 3. Efthimiadis, P. Skorda, E. and Avgoulas, C.E The new herbicide CGA (Logran) for cereals in Greece. Med Fac Landbouww, Rijksuniv Gent, 51/2a, 1986 pp Avgoulas, C.E Some flowers abnormalities on hemp plants flowering during the winter. Agricultural Research 10: Avgoulas, C.E. and Kaltsikes, P.J Combining ability in greek common wheat cultivars. Agricultural Research 14:

3 6. Karamanos, A.J and Avgoulas, C.E Plant and crop characteristics of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) cultivars associated with broomrape (Orabanche crenata Forsk) attact in a naturally infested field. Fabis 25: Avgoulas, C.E. and Kaltsikes, P.J Diallel analysis for yield and its components in greek common wheat cultivars. Proceedings of 2 nd Symposium of Hellenic Plant Breeding Society. pp Economou, G., Avgoulas, C.E., Karamanos, A.J. and Papastylianou P., Morphological variation in population of Johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense L. Pers.) in Greece. Zizaniology 2: Papadopoulos, G., Karamanos, A.J., Karoutzou, E. and Avgoulas, C.E Dietetic evaluation of faba bean seeds in fatening chicken (in Greek) Practica Acad. Athens, 66: Karamanos, A.J., Papadopoulos, G., Avgoulas, C.E. and Papastylianou, P. (1994). Cheminal composition of 11 field-grown faba bean cultivars in two cultivation periods. FABIS Newsl. 34/35, pp Karamanos, A.J., Peppa, A. and Avgoulas, C.E. (1995). A comparative study of the water relations and productivity of contrasting faba bean (Vicia faba L.) cultivars. In: Improving production and utilization of grain legumes (Proc. 2 nd European Conference of Grain Legumes). pp , A.E.P. Copenhagen. 12. Avgoulas, C.E. (1995). Cotton: growing and cultivation. Memorandum for the students of the University. pp

4 13. Economou, G., and Avgoulas, C.E. (1997). Intra-specific diversity of Sorghum halepense. Proceedings of 10 th Symposium of European Weed Research Society. pp. 32 Poznan, Poland. 14. Avgoulas, C.E. and Koutrou-Avgoula, A. (1997). Cotton. In: Evolutions and perspectives of the Agricultural Section in Greece (eds. G. Mergos and C. Papageorgiou). Chapter 4. pp Athens. 15. Sidiras, N., Avgoulas, C.E., Bilalis, D. and Tsougrianis, N. (1998). After effects of tillage and fertilization on biomass, roots, N-accumulation and module bucteria of vetch (Vicia sativa cv. Alexander). J. Agronomy and Crop Science 182: Avgoulas, C.E., Bouza, L., Koutrou A., Papadopoulou, S. and Vasiliadis, G. (2003). Evaluation of seven wide-spread cotton cultivars (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in Northern Greece. Productivity and fiber quality. Agricoltura Mediterranea. 17. Avgoulas, C.E., Bouza, L., Koutrou, A., Papadopoulou, S., Kosmas, S., Makridou E. and Bilalis, D. (2003). Evaluation of 5 wide-spread cotton cultivars (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under Mediterranean conditions. Productivity and fiber quality. J. Agronomy and Crop Science 18. Mygdakos, E., Avgoulas, C.E. and Bilalis, D. (2003). Conventional, reduced tillage and no-tillage systems on cotton growing under mediterranean conditions: a preliminary cultural and economic approach. Soil and Tillage Research. 19. Mygdakos, E., Avgoulas, C.E., Adamidis, K. and Economou, G. (2003). Production and economics of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) grown on narrow and conventional row spacing in Greece. 4

5 Other scientific activities Expert in subjects about Common Agricultural Policy and field crops, including Common Organization Market of cotton, cereals, rice, sugar beets, tobacco etc. Teaching lessons and laboratory exercises on issues pertaining in field crops, including cotton, cereals, sunflower, legumes, sugar beets, aromatic and medicinal plants for the students of the Agricultural University of Athens. Teaching special subjects during post graduate training seminars for agronomists, instruction of undergraduates to carry out their degree studies, as well as their undergraduate practical exercises. Many of the degree studies are about cotton, cereals, sunflower, aromatic and medicinal plants. Author of many articles about the cultural technique of field crops, including this of aromatic and medicinal plants. Participation to research programs about field crops carried out at the Laboratory of Crop Production of the Agricultural University of Athens. Author of many articles about cereals, cotton, tobacco, legumes and theirs Common Organization Market in the European Union. Author of many articles about the future of main field crops in Greece, with culture economical analysis. Some of these articles are about aromatic and medicinal plants. English (very good knowledge). Languages 5

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