Sjemenarstvo, Vol. 21 No. 3-4, 2004.
Stručni rad
MAIZE HYBRID SEED PRODUCTION ON AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE OSIJEK
Branimir Šimić
; Poljoprivredni institut Osijek, Osijek, Hrvatska
Luka Andrić
; Poljoprivredni institut Osijek, Osijek, Hrvatska
Hrvoje Plavšić
; Poljoprivredni institut Osijek, Osijek, Hrvatska
Sažetak
Agricultural Institute Osijek is the oldest institution for breeding and seed production in Croatia. Agricultural Institute Osijek established in 1875, on initiative „Croatian managing society“ with the name „Agro-cultur chemical Institut“. With the name Agricultural Institute Osijek work since 1961 and thru many years it has significant influence on quality seed production improvement. In the purpose of seed production improvement, Agricultural Institute Osijek has started with establishing particulary processing centers in cooperation with other managing subject, like technicaly key for further development and improvement of seed production. Processing centers has build on PIK Belje, VUPIK Vukovar, IPK Oranica Osijek, PP Garešnica etc. Agricultural Institut Osijek in cooperation with Agricultural combinat already organized production and processing of seed and also delivered a large amounts of seed on domestic and foreign market. The first hybrid maize seed (double - cross) Agricultural Institute Osijek produced in 1958 in amounts of 5 384 kg. Significant production of OS maize hybrids began in the early 70's and commercial increasing of sowing surface f rom 1975. The largest production of OS maize hybrids was in 1978 with (7 .846 ha- 12.239 t ) and the smallest in 1998 (142 ha- 250 t). Today, Agricultural Institute Osijek has 116 registered maize hybrids FAO group 100-700. 10 to 12 of them are widespread in production every year. In total sowing structure in Croatia, OS maize hybrids occupied 15-18% of totaly sowing surface. Today, OS maize hybrid seed production established in some foreign countries like Hungary, Turkey, Slovenia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia and Kazahstan.
Ključne riječi
Hrčak ID:
168020
URI
Datum izdavanja:
26.5.2004.
Posjeta: 1.176 *