Maintenance and evaluation of sweet cherry breeding program germplasm

Author: Gary Grove

Published: 2016

Summary: This projects objectives were: 1) Continue improvement of horticultural practices in greenhouse, lath house, and field plots 2) Implement standardized phenotyping protocols in field and lab evaluation 2) Improve maintenance of P2 plantings at Pasco, Roza, and Hood River 4) Conduct tree, foliar and fruit evaluations of selected genotypes in P1 and P2 plantings

Keywords:

• Cherry
• Cherry breeding program
• Germplasm maintenance
• Horticulture
• Horticultural practices