Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis

Forty-three European (Prunus domestica L.) and twelve Damson (P. insititia L.) plum accessions originating from different and important growing regions in former Yugoslavia were studied to assess the overall degree of polymorphism, detect similarities among accessions and assess important agronomic,...

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Main Authors: T. Milošević, N. Milošević
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Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2012-03-01
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Online Access:https://hortsci.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/hor-201201-0003_phenotypic-diversity-of-autochthonous-european-prunus-domestica-l-and-damson-prunus-insititia-l-plum-acce.php
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description Forty-three European (Prunus domestica L.) and twelve Damson (P. insititia L.) plum accessions originating from different and important growing regions in former Yugoslavia were studied to assess the overall degree of polymorphism, detect similarities among accessions and assess important agronomic, fruit quality and sensorial traits. Twenty variables were scored and subjected to multivariate analysis. Results showed a considerable phenotypic diversity among plum germplasm. A high correlation was found among some evaluated variables. Principal component analysis (PCA) revealed that traits related to fruit weight, yield and soluble solids content accounted for a large proportion of the observed variability. Accessions Bela Požegača, Crvena Ranka Bardaklija, Mudara, Požegača, Car Dušan, Julka, Turgonja and Crna Petrovka cvs are recommended for fresh consumption, while Požegača, Korajka, Bosanka and Bilska Rana cvs are recommended for drying. Most of accessions can be used for processing, particularly into plum brandy, whereas some can be used as rootstocks.
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spelling doaj.art-1b359421bdd3498084b4eb6013bea2e22023-02-23T03:34:44ZengCzech Academy of Agricultural SciencesHorticultural Science0862-867X1805-93332012-03-0139182010.17221/99/2011-HORTSCIhor-201201-0003Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysisT. Milošević0N. Milošević1Department of Fruit Growing and Viticulture, Faculty of Agronomy, University of Kragujevac, Cacak, SerbiaDepartment of Pomology and Fruit Breeding, Fruit Research Institute, Cacak, SerbiaForty-three European (Prunus domestica L.) and twelve Damson (P. insititia L.) plum accessions originating from different and important growing regions in former Yugoslavia were studied to assess the overall degree of polymorphism, detect similarities among accessions and assess important agronomic, fruit quality and sensorial traits. Twenty variables were scored and subjected to multivariate analysis. Results showed a considerable phenotypic diversity among plum germplasm. A high correlation was found among some evaluated variables. Principal component analysis (PCA) revealed that traits related to fruit weight, yield and soluble solids content accounted for a large proportion of the observed variability. Accessions Bela Požegača, Crvena Ranka Bardaklija, Mudara, Požegača, Car Dušan, Julka, Turgonja and Crna Petrovka cvs are recommended for fresh consumption, while Požegača, Korajka, Bosanka and Bilska Rana cvs are recommended for drying. Most of accessions can be used for processing, particularly into plum brandy, whereas some can be used as rootstocks.https://hortsci.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/hor-201201-0003_phenotypic-diversity-of-autochthonous-european-prunus-domestica-l-and-damson-prunus-insititia-l-plum-acce.phpcorrelationfruit qualitygermplasmsegregation, yield
spellingShingle T. Milošević
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Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
Horticultural Science
correlation
fruit quality
germplasm
segregation, yield
title Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
title_full Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
title_fullStr Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
title_full_unstemmed Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
title_short Phenotypic diversity of autochthonous European (Prunus domestica L.) and Damson (Prunus insititia L.) plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
title_sort phenotypic diversity of autochthonous european prunus domestica l and damson prunus insititia l plum accessions based on multivariate analysis
topic correlation
fruit quality
germplasm
segregation, yield
url https://hortsci.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/hor-201201-0003_phenotypic-diversity-of-autochthonous-european-prunus-domestica-l-and-damson-prunus-insititia-l-plum-acce.php
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