Folia Horticulturae Volume 26 Issue 1

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European Union agri-food quality schemes for the protection and promotion of geographical indications and traditional specialities: an economic perspective

Hajdukiewicz, Agnieszka

2014 Folia Horticulturae

doi:10.2478/fhort-2014-0001

ABSTRACT The schemes for identifying and protecting the names of agricultural products and foods having specific qualities, have been launched by European Union as a part of its complex agricultural quality policy. The main objective of this article is to examine different aspects of three of the...

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Effects of hydrogen peroxide treatment on the germination, vigour and health of Zinnia elegans seeds

Szopińska, Dorota

2014 Folia Horticulturae

doi:10.2478/fhort-2014-0002

ABSTRACT The high infestation rate of zinnia (Zinnia elegans Jacq.) seeds with fungi, especially pathogenic Alternaria zinniae, has frequently resulted in a poor germination capacity associated with a high number of abnormal diseased seedlings. The effect of hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) treatment...

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The effect of soil mulching with straw on the yield and selected components of nutritive value in broccoli and tomatoes

Kosterna, Edyta

2014 Folia Horticulturae

doi:10.2478/fhort-2014-0003

ABSTRACT By maintaining proper moisture and reducing daily temperature fluctuations, mulching improves soil conditions for plant growth and development, resulting in a positive effect on the vegetable yield. The chemical composition of vegetables is genetically determined as well as being...

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The effect of biodegradable direct covers on the root development, yield and quality of cucumber

Zawiska, Izabela; Siwek, Piotr

2014 Folia Horticulturae

doi:10.2478/fhort-2014-0004

ABSTRACT The results of three years (2009-2011) of field studies using two types of biodegradable nonwoven covers (aromatic polyester IBWCH 75 g m -2 and polylactic acid PLA 54 g m -2 ) on the yield, quality and root development of cucumber are presented. Seeds of parthenocarpic cucumber...

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The generative propagation and quality of new male-sterile cauliflowers with the Ogu-INRA and Brassica nigra cytoplasm

Kamiński, Piotr

2014 Folia Horticulturae

doi:10.2478/fhort-2014-0005

ABSTRACT In the years of 2012-2013 male-sterile cauliflower genotypes with the Brassica nigra cytoplasm and their maintainers were tested with respect to their ability for generative propagation and the quality of agronomical traits in comparison to male-fertile inbreeds and sterile genotypes...

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Identification of Plasmodiophora brassicae Wor. isolate suppressing clubroot resistance in ‘Kilaxy’ F 1 white cabbage

Wesołowska, Maria

2014 Folia Horticulturae

doi:10.2478/fhort-2014-0006

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was the evaluation of the pathogenicity of Plasmodiophora brassicae Wor. field isolates gathered from clubroot-infected white cabbage Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. f. alba plants grown in different areas of Poland. The virulence of seven isolates of the...

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