Introduction of berry crops in Kamchatka
The article presents the history of the start of the project and the results of long-term researches on introduction of berry crops of the Kamchatka Research Institute of Agriculture. Characteristics of varieties in terms of productivity and quality of berries, representing the modern assortment are given. The results of work on introduction of strawberry, currant, gooseberry, sea buckthorn, raspberry, honeysuckle, as well as honeysuckle breeding and introduction of Vaccinium uliginosum and Vaccinium vulkanorum are illustrated.