Current state of the vegetable root crop market in the Russian Federation and ways to solve the problem of food security

Автор: Vetrova Svetlana A., Vjurtts Tatyana S., Zayachkovskaya Tatyana V., Stepanov Victor A.

Журнал: Овощи России @vegetables

Рубрика: Селекция и семеноводство сельскохозяйственных растений

Статья в выпуске: 2 (52), 2020 года.

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Relevance and methods. Among vegetable crops, root crops are particularly popular among the population both in the Russian Federation and abroad: carrots, beetroot, radish, turnips and parsnips, which are sources of various vitamins. A significant share in the structure of production and acreage is occupied by carrot and beetroot. According to FAOSTAT data, in 2018, the Russian Federation produced 1508 thousand tons of carrot and 837 thousand tons of beetroot, which is 60 and 30%, respectively, of the existing needs, even the import of these products does not fully meet them. Based on the strategy of food security, in order to increase the population's supply with domestic products, it is necessary not only to increase the acreage, but also to quickly introduce F1 varieties and hybrids of domestic selection that meet the requirements of industrial technologies. Results. Given these requirements, breeders, FSBSI Federal Scientific Vegetable Center, using classical and modern methods to accelerate the breeding process, developed varieties and hybrids table root crops...

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Provision food, import substitution, marketable product, root crops, the direction selection, hybrid, variety

Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/140248075

IDR: 140248075   |   DOI: 10.18619/2072-9146-2020-2-16-22

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