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| Horneburg, Dr. Bernd; Becker, Prof. Heiko. |
| Does regional organic screening and breeding make sense? To answer this question we looked for experimental evidence in an organic outdoor tomato project. Potentially suitable varieties were collected, genotype x environment interactions were investiga-ted and selection was carried out within three crosses at three farms in Central and Northern Germany. The resulting selections were compared at all farms. Screening within organic horticulture was the most important means of finding suitable varieties. After three years of evaluation, 71% of the 18 most successful varieties came from colleagues within organic horticulture. The analysis of the regional evaluation did not reveal strong interactions of varieties and locations. The rate of Phytophthora (late... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Crop health; Quality; Protection Breeding; Genetics and propagation Vegetables. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/11812/2/Hornbeburg_11812_ed.doc |
