ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERSPECTIVES IN PEAR BREEDING AT THE RESEARCH STATION FOR FRUIT GROWING VOINESTI

ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERSPECTIVES IN PEAR BREEDING AT THE RESEARCH STATION FOR FRUIT GROWING VOINESTI

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The pear breeding program at the RSFG Voinesti started in 1950; beginning with 1960 Console Access Cover we introduced, as a main selection objective, the resistance to the principal diseases and pests, alongside with the other agro-technical and technological characteristics.The principal source for the resistance to the diseases and pests were some grown biotypes, having the ascendance in Pyrus serotina.During a period of over half of a century, we realized a utility fork large biological material for the selection (about 12,000 hybrids F1; F2; F3 and F4), of which we selected and registered 6 new cultivars, which accumulated in their genotype the most important characteristics, established for the selection.In the still existing test cultures, there are many selections with perspective.