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Turkey: Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU), working to develop disease and pest resistant varieties of chesnuts

Chestnut Kernel
Turkiye
Published Oct 5, 2022

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Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) Ali Nihat Gökyiğit Research Center has been working to develop disease and pest resistant varieties for the "Nebiyan chestnut" grown in the Nebiyan basin of the 19 Mayıs district of Samsun for 12 years. Visiting OMU Ali Nihat Gökyiğit Research Center in Nebiyan region, 19 Mayıs Mayor Osman Topaloğlu, Prof. Dr. Together with Ümit Serdar, he harvested the 'betizac' variety, which was registered as an early variety in Nebiyan chestnut.

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Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) Ali Nihat Gökyiğit Research Center has been working to develop disease and pest resistant varieties for the "Nebiyan chestnut" grown in the Nebiyan basin of the 19 Mayıs district of Samsun for 12 years. Visiting OMU Ali Nihat Gökyiğit Research Center in Nebiyan region, 19 Mayıs Mayor Osman Topaloğlu, Prof. Dr. Together with Ümit Serdar, he harvested the 'betizac' variety, which was registered as an early variety in Nebiyan chestnut. Stating that the researches carried out are very important for the future of the Nebiyan chestnut, May 19 Mayor Osman Topaloğlu said, "It is now the harvest time for our Nebiyan chestnut, which is an important agricultural product of our district, which is rich in agriculture. Together with our Ondokuz Mayıs University, we carry out serious studies in our region. "We want to increase the production of Nebiyan chestnut in our region, together with our Ondokuz Mayıs University, by bringing together disease-free saplings ...
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