Evaluation of the stability of scab resistance in apple: a co-operation between gene bank curator, breeder and fruit grower
2005
Fischer, M. (Dresden (Germany)) | Fischer, C. | Dierend, W.
The importance of conservation, evaluation and the use of genetic resources is demonstrated with regard to the durability of scab resistance in apples; a problem for the fruit grower and a challenge for the fruit breeder. Scab resistance is one of the most important attributes of apple cultivars suitable for integrated and organic cultivation methods, because the situation concerning the authorization of pesticides is becoming more critical as increasing attention is focused on the conservation of the environment
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