New varieties of fruit adapted to the changing climate are being developed at the Institute of Agriculture in Kyustendil. The goal is to make fruit growing in the region more protected from late spring frosts, which have been damaging gardens for the second year in a row.
The breeding work covers apples, cherries and plums. There are already results for apples, and new varieties and hybrids are being created for cherries and plums, BNT reported.…
New varieties of fruit adapted to the changing climate are being developed at the Institute of Agriculture in Kyustendil. The goal is to make fruit growing in the region more protected from late spring frosts, which have been damaging gardens for the second year in a row.
The breeding work covers apples, cherries and plums. There are already results for apples, and new varieties and hybrids are being created for cherries and plums, BNT reported.…
Late spring frosts are becoming one of the main problems for fruit growers in the Kyustendil region. For the second year in a row, low temperatures are causing ...