27
JUN
2014

Correlations between morphological and productive parameters in Burley tobacco

Y. Dyulgerski1, T. Radoukova2* Abstract. The dependencies are investigated between important morphological and productive signs of Burley tobacco. Five important Burley tobacco varieties – Burley 1000, Burley 1317, Burley 21, Burley 420 and Pliskaare tested. Strong positive correlatio
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27
JUN
2014

Selection for linear traits for legs and feet and its significance for dairy cattle breeding

I. Marinov Abstract. Selection based on real problems with the legs and feet – the case of lameness, has low efficiency. Linear type traits describing the structural differences in different body parts including those of the legs and feet can be evaluated directly in a large num
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12
MAY
2014

Investigation on some seed characteristics among sunflower lines and hybrids

M. Drumeva, N. Nenova, E. Penchev Abstract. Sunflower, being one of the main oil seed crops in the world, is of special economic importance in East Europe. In sunflower breeding the heterosis effect is primarily used. The high yield and the quality properties of seeds depend on the in
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12
MAY
2014

Estimation of several soil properties by near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy

M.Todorova, S. Atanassova, H. Longer, D. Pavlov Abstract. There is a great demand for involving rapid, non destructive and less time consuming methods for quick control and prediction of soil quality, environmental monitoring, and other precision measurements in agriculture. Near infr
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