New cultivars of high quality nectarines at the Crimea
Journal: Acta Horticulturae
Year: 2019

The Crimea is rich in nectarine genetic resources, with very different characteristics such as time of bloom, early and late ripening and variable fruit quality. The selection of new cultivars is focused on fruit quality, high and stable fruit set and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stress. As a result of the breeding activities three new nectarines cultivars ‘Rubinovy-8’, ‘Rubinovy-9’ and ‘Krymchanin’ have been selected. ‘Rubinovy-8’ was selected from seedlings of free-pollination peach cultiva