Objectives
Study of new created or imported cultivars of strawberry, raspberry, currant, blackberry and dendrological plants species in pedo-climatic conditions from south area of Romania;
Propagating qualitatively valuable cultivars with tolerance or resistance against specific diseases and pests;
Improving multiplication and culture technologies for dendrological plants having multiplication difficulties;
Creating new varieties of strawberry, fruit and decorative bushes through specific breeding methods in fruit growing and dendrology;
Results
Propagation of 8 varieties of strawberry, 6 varieties of raspberry, 10 varieties of currant and 2 varieties of blackberry in private and state farms;
Organizing a dendrological collection with 80 species of deciduous trees and conifers;
Improving multiplication technology by modern multiplication methods;
Obtaining new varieties and selections of strawberry, fruit and decorative bushes.
Performances
One selection of Thuja and Juniperus and 6 selections of deciduous trees and conifers proposed for registration;
Personnel
Dr. Eng. Adela Barbulescu
Research Assistant Elena Ivan