Ihor Shevchuk


                                                                       

           e-mail: shevig@ukr.net

          ORCID:  0000-0001-6625-9427

                      
            

                  Ihor SHEVCHUK

Academic Degree and Title:  Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, Senior Researcher

Position:  Head of the Plant Protection Laboratory

Research Interests: Protection of fruit, berries, vegetables, technical, and cereal crops from pests 
Monitoring and control of phytophagous organisms in fruit and berry plants under organic cultivation

PhD Dissertation: “Harmful and Beneficial Fauna in Different Types of Apple Plantings and Justification of Nature-Conservation Protective Measures in Donetsk Region”

Scientific School:  Teaching postgraduate students in specialty N1 Agronomy on the subject “Protection of Fruit and Berry Crops from Pests and Diseases” 

217 scientific works have been published, including monographs, articles, abstracts of scientific conferences, patents for inventions and utility models

Brief Biography: 

Born on October 12, 1964
1984–1988 – Studied at the Ukrainian Agricultural Academy (USGA)
1988–1991 – Agronomist at the horticultural association “Za Myr” under the Ivano-Frankivsk City Executive Committee
1991–1995 – Postgraduate studies at the Institute of Plant Protection
Since 1995 – Worked at the Institute of Horticulture as Junior Researcher, Researcher, Senior Researcher in the Plant Protection Department
Since 2014 – Head of the Plant Protection Sector, Laboratory

Participation in International and National Projects:

International agreement with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine under the project: “New Technology for Control of the Plum Fruit Moth Grapholita funebrana in the Integrated Protection System of Plum Orchards in Ukraine and Bulgaria” (2010–2011)
Work under the scientific and technical project of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine: “Development of Pesticide-Free Technology for the Protection of Vegetable Crops from Harmful Organisms in Organic Production” (2017–2018)

Professional Development:

“Technologies and Equipment for Harvesting in Horticulture and Viticulture”: Postgraduate Institute of Education, February 2025

Awards and Honors:
2018 – Commemorative Jubilee Medal “100 Years of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine”
2020 – Honorary Badge “For Significant Contribution to the Development of Horticulture”
2024 – Certificate from the Institute of Horticulture, NAAS, for long-term fruitful work, significant contribution to horticulture
2024 – Honorary Certificate of the Presidium of NAAS of Ukraine for long-term scientific work, significant personal contribution to the development of theoretical foundations for modern environmentally safe systems for protecting orchards from pests