Material · 22 articles
A nursery plant is the foundation of a future harvest, determining the productivity, longevity, and health of perennial plantations. The correct choice of planting material, its genetic purity, and the quality of initial preparation are critical factors for industrial viticulture and private gardening. This compilation brings together materials covering the full cycle of working with nursery plants: from the selection of rootstocks and methods of vegetative propagation to specific technologies for digging, stratification, and winter grafting.
The articles examine modern agrotechnical solutions in detail: methods of accelerated cultivation in greenhouses, technologies for trunk and canopy formation, as well as approaches to subsoil tillage and planting using a hydraulic drill. Readers will find expert recommendations on selecting rootstocks for fruit crops, algorithms for repairing young vineyards, and instructions for storing grafted cuttings. The presented materials allow for a detailed study of both classic propagation techniques using hardwood cuttings and innovative ways of propagating rare cultivars, which is necessary for the successful establishment and maintenance of highly efficient plantations.
Viticulture For agronomists
Using green and short hardwood cuttings allows nurserymen to promptly obtain high-quality nursery plants of scarce grape cultivars. The article describes proven methods for preparation, planting, and plant care during their period of intensive growth.
Viticulture For agronomists
Winter grafting allows for the efficient use of nursery resources, however, it requires strict adherence to storage technologies. The article describes methods for the preservation of scions before spring planting, depending on the stratification method, and provides recommendations for material adaptation.
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
An artificial mist system allows for creating optimal conditions for the rapid rooting of green cuttings. The article describes the operating principle of the system and practical experience in propagating popular garden crops
Viticulture For agronomists
High-quality nursery plants are obtained from healthy and true-to-type mother plantations that have undergone mandatory certification. The article examines evaluation criteria for vineyards and approaches to mass selection during cutting harvesting.
Viticulture For agronomists
Modern grape breeding is aimed at creating high-yield cultivars with early ripening and large seedless berries. The article examines methods of selecting parent pairs and genetic characteristics of inheriting valuable traits in hybrid progeny
Viticulture For agronomists
The article examines the process of cluster formation from the inflorescence, the specific features of the rachis structure, and the anatomical characteristics of grape berries. This material will help to understand the correlation between fruit structure, its quality, and yield.
Pruning and training For gardeners
The efficiency of a gooseberry plantation directly depends on the biological characteristics of the cultivar. The article describes the principles of bush training depending on its type and pruning rules at different stages of plant development
Greenhouses and covers For gardeners
Planning planting in protected ground helps to evaluate greenhouse profitability and correctly allocate the usable area. The article contains norms for crop density and forecasts for harvest per square meter
Planting and propagation For agronomists
The article describes methods of natural vegetative propagation of fruit and berry plants based on the formation of specialized organs. Readers will learn about the specifics of propagation by runners, stolons, tip layers, and the process of apomixis.
Fruit growing For agronomists
Modern intensive organic orchards rely on high technologies and the use of the ecosystem's own biopotential. The article examines a conceptual model of orchard functioning, principles of cultivar selection, and methods of adjusting the agroecosystem to obtain a stable harvest.
