Published in Scientific Papers. Series A. Agronomy, Vol. LIX
Written by Radim LOKOČ, Maria TOADER
This article is aimed to present the some old and regional varieties of pear in the territory of Czech part of Silesia; it means the north-eastern part of the Czech Republic. It is a border area (larger part of Silesia region stretches in the territory of Poland) which is characterized by slightly wavy and lowland part of the territory which belongs to areas with mild climate and then also by the mountains of "Nízký Jeseník" and "Hrubý Jeseník" which belongs to cold areas. The average annual temperature in Silesia is about 7.6°C of the long-term usual level. The following pages will be aimed to emphasize the some aspects of specific pomological information based on research carried out in various parts of the region during recent years, to preservation of biodiversity of natural associations occurring on its area.
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