Collecting fruit genetic resources in the North Caucasus region

From August 22 to September 4, 2011 a joint expedition of scientists from Germany and Russia of the Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) and the Nikolaj I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry (VIR) into North Caucasus has been taken place. The expedition was aimed on collection of fruit genetic resou...

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Published inJournal für Kulturpflanzen Vol. 64; no. 4
Main Authors Magda-Viola Hanke, Henryk Flachowsky, Monika Höfer, Valentin Semënov, Anna Šlâvas, Irina Bandurkо, Artëm Sorokin, Sergej Alexanian
Format Journal Article
LanguageGerman
Published Julius Kühn-Institut 01.04.2012
Subjects
Apple
fruit species
Malus orientalis
pear
Pyrus caucasica
Russia
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Summary:From August 22 to September 4, 2011 a joint expedition of scientists from Germany and Russia of the Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI) and the Nikolaj I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry (VIR) into North Caucasus has been taken place. The expedition was aimed on collection of fruit genetic resources in this region and their introduction into national collections for fruit genetic resources of both countries. Subsequently, the collected material will be evaluated by the participating partners regarding sources of agronomical important traits in order to provide new resources for breeding purposes.
ISSN:1867-0911
1867-0938
DOI:10.5073/JfK.2012.04.03