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Representatives of the genus Abies Mill. as part of the cultural dendroflora of Belarus

https://doi.org/10.29235/1029-8940-2018-63-4-455-462

Abstract

The article provides information about biological properties (taxation characteristics, dynamics of the current average period growth in diameter, seed production, natural renewal) of 8 species and 12 decorative forms from the genus Abies Mill.

Under the conditions of introduction, the explored species of fir and their decorative forms showed a sufficiently high winter hardiness, resistance to diseases and pests, they successfully seed, and some of them give self-seeding. In the cultural dendroflora, fir trees are rare. Among the species, the most common fir on the territory of the republic is Abies concolor Lindl. et Gord, and among the decorative forms cultivars it is Abies koreana Wils.

About the Authors

U. I. Torchyk
Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Belarus

Uladzimir I. Torchyk – Corresponding Member, D. Sc. (Biol.), Head of the Laboratory.

2v, Surganov Str., 220012, Minsk.



R. I. Karaneuski
Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
Belarus

Ruslan I. Karaneuski – Postgraduate student.

2v, Surganov Str., 220012, Minsk.



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