Abstract
The survey article provides an overview of the characteristics and range of the genus Vaccinium L., the modernday assortment of different species of blueberry, as well as reflects dynamics of cultivation areas and production volumes of blueberry worldwide and in Belarus. The article provides a brief economic and biological description of blueberry varieties released in the Republic of Belarus: 15 varieties of highbush blueberry, 2 varieties of half-high blueberry, 3 varieties of narrow-leaved blueberry and 1 swamp blueberry variety. As a result of the implementation of the State Comprehensive Program for the Development of Potato, Vegetable and Fruit Growing in 2011–2015, the number of areas under highbush blueberry plantations has significantly increased, and the production of planting material on the basis of nurseries under different forms of ownership has been intensively developed as well.
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