Traditional orchards in Romania: case study Fântânele, Sibiu County

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 1035-1048

  Antofie, Maria Mihaela ^a   Barbu, Ion ^a   Sand, Camelia Sava ^a   Blaj, Robert ^a  

^a LUCIAN BLAGA UNIVERSITY OF SIBIU   (Romania)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Fruit tree genetic resources; Priority habitats; Romania; Traditional orchards

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; DECIDUOUS TREE; FOOD SECURITY; FRUIT; GENETIC RESOURCE; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; ORCHARD; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; PROTECTED AREA; TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE;

CARPATHIANS; ROMANIA; SIBIU;

JUGLANS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS CERASUS; PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 84939825044     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: 15735109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-015-0299-2     Document Type: Article

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