Results of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) breeding at the Institute for vegetable crops, Smederevska Palanka

Market significance of cucumber for fresh consumption and the new technology of growing make it one of the most attractive vegetable variety. Interest of producers is higher every day, while the selection of new varieties is very low. The aim of this research was the selection of cucumber intended f...

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Main Authors: Pavlović N., Zdravković Jasmina, Cvikić D., Đorđević R., Zdravković M., Pavlović R., Savić Dubravka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Agronomy, Cacak 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Serbica
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Online Access:http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0354-9542/2014/0354-95421437041P.pdf
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Summary:Market significance of cucumber for fresh consumption and the new technology of growing make it one of the most attractive vegetable variety. Interest of producers is higher every day, while the selection of new varieties is very low. The aim of this research was the selection of cucumber intended for fresh consumption with good agronomic traits intended for growing in the greenhouses and in the open field. The researchers of the Institute for Vegetable Crops, Smederevska Palanka created new cucumber hybrid which was recognized by Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Water Management of the Republic of Serbia, Department for Plant protection in 2013, under the name 'Kralj'.
ISSN:0354-9542
2560-3140