CROP YIELD AND FRUIT WEIGHT OF LARGE-FRUITED CRANBERRY VARIETIES INTRODUCED IN BELARUS

Abstract

The crop yield and fruit weight of 23 varieties of large-fruited cranberries have been assessed in 2017–2020 in the branch
 laboratory of introduction and technology of non-traditional berry plants of the Central Botanical Garden of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. All the examined varieties produce fruits in the conditions found in Belarus, which indicates the successful implementation of their adaptive capacity in the place of introduction. The determining factor for the yield of large-fruited cranberry varieties was late frosts during its flowering period.