Ilze Grāvīte
Structural unit
Unit of Agronomic Research and Variety Testing
Position
Leading researcher
Degree
Dr. agr.
Activity directions
• Plum breeding material testing, winter-hardy and disease resistant cultivar selection.
• Plum, apricot, grape cultivar comparison.
• Plum and apricot rootstock, rootstock and cultivar interaction research.
• Cultivation technology research.
• Research on shaping tree crowns.
• Consultations for fruit-growers.
Major accomplishments
3 plum cultivars that have been registered: 'Adelyn', 'Sonora', 'Ance'
1 plum cultivar have been submitted for registration: ‘Laine’
Publications