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View article: Genetic Uniqueness and Pomological Diversity Among the Apple Accessions Maintained Within the Croatian National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Genetic Uniqueness and Pomological Diversity Among the Apple Accessions Maintained Within the Croatian National Clonal Germplasm Repository Open
In the Croatian apple germplasm, there are, presumably, unique genotypes that have not yet been documented in reference molecular databases. Due to similarities between accessions, incorrect names are often used, which creates a problem in…
View article: Dinamika makrobiogenih elemenata u listu i plodu sorata jabuke u ekološkim uvjetima Slavonije
Dinamika makrobiogenih elemenata u listu i plodu sorata jabuke u ekološkim uvjetima Slavonije Open
U radu se iznose rezultati istraživanja dinamike: dušika, fosfora, kalija, kalcija i magnezija u listu i plodu tijekom perioda vegetacije u sorti Golden Delicious i Fuji, uzgojenih u gustom sklopu na podlozi M 9. Voćnjak je podignut na les…
View article: Genetic Relationships and Diversity of Common Buckwheat Accessions in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Genetic Relationships and Diversity of Common Buckwheat Accessions in Bosnia and Herzegovina Open
Common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.) has a long history of cultivation in the large, mountainous regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H). Its commercial production is mainly based on the regionally bred variety ‘Darja’, but nume…
View article: Virus and Virus-like Pathogens in the Grapevine Virus Collection of Croatian Autochthonous Grapevine Cultivars
Virus and Virus-like Pathogens in the Grapevine Virus Collection of Croatian Autochthonous Grapevine Cultivars Open
Grapevine collections play an important role, especially in the study of viruses and virus-like pathogens. In 2009, after an initial ELISA screening for eight viruses (arabis mosaic virus, grapevine fanleaf virus, grapevine fleck virus, gr…
View article: Sanitary selection of sour cherry cv. Marasca (Prunus cerasus cv. Marasca) in Croatian largest plantation “Vlačine”
Sanitary selection of sour cherry cv. Marasca (Prunus cerasus cv. Marasca) in Croatian largest plantation “Vlačine” Open
Sour cherry cv. Marasca is considered a native Croatian variety with the best fruit quality in the Northern Dalmatia region. The current production is not sufficient to cover the demand, therefore new orchards should be established with pa…
View article: Distribution of nine viruses in Croatian autochthonous grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) cultivars from Dalmatian region included in clonal selection
Distribution of nine viruses in Croatian autochthonous grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) cultivars from Dalmatian region included in clonal selection Open
The investigation of virus incidence was conducted on 14 autochthonous Croatian grapevine cultivars on vines from 51 vineyard located in the Dalmatian region. A total of 1,116 vines were tested by ELISA on nine viruses: Arabis mosaic virus…
View article: Genetic variability within and among generative dog rose (Rosa sp.) offsprings
Genetic variability within and among generative dog rose (Rosa sp.) offsprings Open
Dog rose (Rosa canina L.) is a cosmopolitan plant species that due to its nutritional, medical and cosmetic values deserves more attention. Dog roses are cultivated in Croatia on very small scale and most of the rose hip used in the domest…
View article: Unutarsortna varijabilnost klonskih kandidata višnje Maraske
Unutarsortna varijabilnost klonskih kandidata višnje Maraske Open
Kvalitetan i sortno čist sadni materijal preduvjet je uspješne voćarske proizvodnje. Glavna sorta višnje (Prunus cerasus L.) u Dalmaciji je Maraska. S ciljem poboljšanja kvalitete sadnog materijala, pred berbu 2014. godine u najvećem su na…
View article: Assessment of genetic relationships among common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) varieties from Western Balkans using morphological and SSR molecular markers
Assessment of genetic relationships among common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) varieties from Western Balkans using morphological and SSR molecular markers Open
In order to assess the genetic relationships and diversity among common\n buckwheat from Western Balkans, three varieties produced under the names\n ‘Čebelica’, ‘Darja’ and ‘Goluba’ were evaluated with a set of 10 SSR and 32\n morphologica…
View article: Classification of Croatian winegrowing regions based on bioclimatic indices
Classification of Croatian winegrowing regions based on bioclimatic indices Open
The aim of this work was to classifie vine growing regions of Croatia using bioclimatic indices. For the analysis of climatic conditions, linear trends of bioclimatic indices were determined using meteorological observations for all avalia…
View article: GENETIC PURITY ASSESSMENT OF COMMON BUCKWHEAT VARIETY ‘DARJA’ WITH THE USE OF SSR MOLECULAR MARKERS
GENETIC PURITY ASSESSMENT OF COMMON BUCKWHEAT VARIETY ‘DARJA’ WITH THE USE OF SSR MOLECULAR MARKERS Open
In order to assess the genetic purity of common buckwheat variety ‘Darja’ which is the most commonly produced variety of this crop in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 10 SSR markers have been used. Five samples have been collected from different pr…
View article: Genetic Diversity in Southeast European Soybean Germplasm Revealed by SSR Markers
Genetic Diversity in Southeast European Soybean Germplasm Revealed by SSR Markers Open
Breeding material and registered soybean cultivars in Southeast European countries are strongly linked to Western breeding programs, primarily in the USA and Canada. Th ere is little reliable information regarding the source of germplasm i…
View article: Mineral Nutrition of Two Potato Cultivars Diff ering in Aluminium Tolerance, as Affected by Liming and Soil Acidity
Mineral Nutrition of Two Potato Cultivars Diff ering in Aluminium Tolerance, as Affected by Liming and Soil Acidity Open
Acid soil is one of the most important limitations in agricultural production worldwide. The application of lime and the growth of Al-tolerant genotypes are the most commonly employed strategies for the amelioration of acidic soil const…
View article: Cryopreservation and cryotherapy of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.)
Cryopreservation and cryotherapy of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) Open
This study aimed at testing the efficiency of a droplet-vitrification cryopreservation protocol in eliminating selected grapevine viruses. The cryopreservation protocol led to approximately 50 % recovery with cultivar 'Portan' and five int…
View article: Ampelographic and genetic characterization of Croatian grapevine varieties
Ampelographic and genetic characterization of Croatian grapevine varieties Open
Before the Phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae) crisis in Croatia more than 400 grape varieties were under cultivation. Today their number is drastically decreased. Recently, many efforts in the preservation of grapevine biodiversity wer…
View article: The European Vitis Database (www.eu-vitis.de) – a technical innovation through an online uploading and interactive modification system
The European Vitis Database (www.eu-vitis.de) – a technical innovation through an online uploading and interactive modification system Open
The objective of the European Vitis Database is to safeguard and enhance germplasm by monitoring its preservation. Two issues are strongly related to that purpose: (1) participation of collections covering almost all grape biodiversity and…
View article: Morphometric and molecular analysis of a pink-berried mutant within the population of grape cultivar 'Plavac mali'
Morphometric and molecular analysis of a pink-berried mutant within the population of grape cultivar 'Plavac mali' Open
This study reports characteristics of pink-berried mutants found in the clone population of the Croatian red wine cultivar 'Plavac mali' on the basis of comparative ampelographic and DNA marker (SSR and Gret1) analysis. The pink-berried ac…
View article: BAT (Berry Analysis Tool): A high-throughput image interpretation tool to acquire the number, diameter, and volume of grapevine berries
BAT (Berry Analysis Tool): A high-throughput image interpretation tool to acquire the number, diameter, and volume of grapevine berries Open
QTL-analysis (quantitative trait loci) and marker development rely on efficient phenotyping techniques. Objectivity and precision of a phenotypic data evaluation is crucial but time consuming. In the present study a high-throughput image i…
View article: Molecular characterization of old local grapevine varieties from South East European countries
Molecular characterization of old local grapevine varieties from South East European countries Open
South East European (SEE) viticulture partially relies on native grapevine varieties, previously scarcely described. In order to characterize old local grapevine varieties and assess the level of synonymy and genetic diversity from SEE cou…
View article: Analysis of phyllometric parameters efficiency in discrimination of Croatian native V. vinifera cultivars
Analysis of phyllometric parameters efficiency in discrimination of Croatian native V. vinifera cultivars Open
The aims of this study were to achieve correct cultivar classification of leaf samples by using phyllometric parameters to determine the performance of parameters applied as the discriminant criteria and to determine the minimal number of …
View article: Efficiency of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms to improve a genetic map of complex pedigree grapevines
Efficiency of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms to improve a genetic map of complex pedigree grapevines Open
A set of 47 SNP (single nucleotide polymorphisms) markers (Cabezas et al. 2011) was tested for their usefulness to improve a genetic map from the cross of GF.GA‑52-42 x 'Solaris' previously established with SSR markers (Schwander et al. 20…