Spotlight on molecular plant breeding

The Swiss Journal of Horticulture and Viticulture (SZOW) is featuring research projects of our group.

by Esther Ravelhofer-Alge

The external pageSZOW  is a journal aiming at conveying theoretical and applied research topics to farmers, extension specialists and to the general public. In this month’s number, two of our collaborative projects in apple breeding and genetic resources are presented with an article in German each.

The external pagefirst article describes the ongoing activities for the application of genomic selection in swiss public and private apple breeding programs in collaboration with Agroscope and private breeding partners.

The external pagesecond article depicts our project for the description of a large collection of old swiss apple varieties in collaboration with the Federal Office for Agriculture, Agroscope and private partners.

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