Overview of the scientific results in the field of shrubs crops in the Republic of Moldova

Abstract

The paper presents the results analysis of evolution stages on Fruit Growing Institution created in 1910 and of the scientific research carried out, as well as the contribution of scientists in the development of shrub species cultivation within Scientific Research Institute of Fruit Growing, Viticulture and Winemaking in Moldova during the 1946 to present, which were involved more than 70% of women researchers. The period of 2011-2019, compared with the period of 1974-1989 the average of strawberry harvest increased by 67.98% and average weight of berry by 60.84%. The average of blackcurrant harvest increased by 53.73%, the berry weight by 20.0%. The average raspberry harvest increased by 78.31%, the berry weight by 4.17%. The average of gooseberry harvest increased by 85.4%, while the average of berry weight decreased by 19.4%.

Keywords

• agricultural sciences
• shrub species
• cultivars
• productions
• republic of moldova