Evaluation of the source material for the creation of new apple cultivars
Journal: Bulletin of the State Nikitsky Botanical Gardens
Year: 2021

The article presents the results of the study of the gene pool collection of the Crimean Experimental Horticulture Station - branch of the FSFIS “NBG-NSC”. Genotypes with economically valuable and breeding traits in the conditions of the foothill Crimea were identified. New sources of valuable qualities are proposed for inclusion in the breeding process for the given traits: low growth and compactness of the crown - 7 cultivars and 2 breeding forms; late flowering - 5 cultivars and 1 breeding fo