Horticultural Science

2002 - 2026

Current editor(s): Ing. Eva Karská (Executive Editor)

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Volume 53, issue 2, 2026

A comparison of seven macadamia cultivars for suitability to the high altitude and high latitude climate of southern Tibet in China pp. 93-99

Jifeng Wan, Minghong Zou, Ximei Song, Qian Yang, Hui Zeng and Yang Zhao

Somatic embryogenesis and in vitro plant regeneration of Manzano (AAB) and Pelipita (ABB) banana cultivars pp. 100-109

Adrián José Enríquez-Valencia, Martín Mata-Rosas, Claudia-Anahí Pérez-Torres and Enrique Ibarra-Laclette

Investigation on morphological, photosynthetic traits, and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) roots infection in sago palm (Metroxylon sagu rottb.) under saline condition pp. 110-118

Aidil Azhar, Lili Dahliani, Iis Purnamawati, Wanda Russianzi, Merry Gloria Meliala, Fatimah Nur Istiqomah, Andi Nur Cahyo and Hiroshi Ehara

Effect of the application of phycocyanin from Arthrospira platensis (Spirulina platensis) as fertiliser on bioactive compounds in microgreens pp. 119-128

Sila Barut Gök, Funda Özdüven, Funda Eryilmaz Açikgöz and Çetin Yağcilar

Biomass production of lettuce: Nitrogen fertiliser and harvesting period effects on phytochemical composition in growth chamber-grown pp. 129-137

Soran Aziz, Fuad Othman Abdullah, Ayman Al-Qaanehd and Matteo Micuccie

Eco-physiological attributes of Physalis philadelphica, Physalis angulata and Physalis pubescens in the Valley of Mexico pp. 138-147

Edgar Javier Morales Morales, Edgar Jesus Morales Rosales, Jose Antonio Lopez Sandoval and Gabriela Berenice Vilchis Granados

Investigating the role of 6-BAP and 2,4-DPA in enhancing biochemical nutrients and reducing fruit drop and cracking of litchi cv. Bombai pp. 148-159

Bikash Chandra Sarker, Shams Shaila Islam, Kanij Farhana, M.A. Hakim and Thanet Khomphet

Seasonal changes in Elaeocarpus sylvestris leaf colour and physiology pp. 160-168

Qingqing Liu, Zhijun Huang, Xiaolong Tian and Zhangwei Tan

Volume 53, issue 1, 2026

Powdery mildew (Erysiphales) on ornamental plants in the Czech Republic pp. 1-14

Markéta Michutová, Maria Neoralová, Barbora Jilková, Jana Vichová, Helena Pluhačková and Ivana Šafranková

Phenolic and antioxidant assessment of the flowers, stems, leaves, and fruits of Rosa pimpinellifolia and Rosa canina at different growth time pp. 15-26

Mehmet Öz, Onur Tolga Okan and Cemalettin Baltaci

Performance of different banana varieties (Musa spp. AAA) under protected cultivation in terms of morphological, yield and quality characteristicss pp. 27-37

Sabriye Atmaca, Halil İbrahim Yolcu, Gökhan Erdoğan, Hakan Sert and Hamide Gübbük

Modified atmosphere packaging influences germination and seedling growth of organic-coated cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) seeds pp. 38-48

Wissanee Pola, Arak Tira-Umphon, Kumrai Buensanteai and Sukanya Aiamla-or

Determination of yield and biochemical characteristics of turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) grown in subtropical climate zone pp. 49-58

Fatma Uysal Bayar

Development of a hybrid apple population: MAS-based testing for Vf gene detection and preliminary field evaluation of its scab resistance pp. 59-69

Georgeta Maria Guzu, Ioan Zagrai, Claudiu Moldovan, Smaranda Doina Roșu-Mare&#, Luminița Antonela Zagrai, Anca Maria Chiorean and Mirela Irina Cordea

Exogenous selenium treatment promoted garlic (Allium sativum L.) growth and improved product quality pp. 70-80

Chuandong Qi, Jie Zhou, Dan Peng, Qingqing Zhao, Fanghua Wu, Jinping Wu and Fengling Guo

Optimisation of seed germination and seedling cultivation conditions for Bruguiera gymnorrhiza and Acanthus ilicifolius in a plant factory pp. 81-91

Jiawen Su, Hongxia Li, Yisong Guo, Lemian Liu and Jianfeng Chen

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Volume 52, issue 4, 2025

Trans-polydatin and trans-resveratrol in grape berries grown under organic and conventional production systems pp. 281-292

Aleksandra Šušnjar, Tomaž Polak, Andrej Živković, Sanja Lazić, Slavica Vuković, Siniša Mitrić, Darko Guljaš, Dragana Bošković, Jelena Ećimović and Dragana Šunjka

A study on effects of rootstocks on vine balance of 'Cerason' cultivar pp. 293-303

Jiří Tethal, Jiří Sochor, Radek Sotolář, Pavel Pavloušek, Mojmír Baroň, Richard Danko, Magdalena Kapłan and Kamila Klimek

Effect of harvest time on total phenolic and flavonoid contents and antioxidant capacities of two grape varieties from Trebinje vineyard area pp. 304-312

Mersija Delić, Milenko Blesić, Fikreta Behmen, Anstasija Anđušić, Fahrudin Topčić and Senad Murtić

Effects of application of biostimulants and growth regulators on root traits and analysis of root architecture with machine learning in Lilium pp. 313-323

Ömer Sari

Short- and long-term effects of elevated CO2 on the growth and nitrogen content of Panax japonicus pp. 324-332

Xiao Wang, E Liang, Deyan Li and Xiaohui Song

Effects of nutrient solutions on growth, yield and quality of yardlong bean plant (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis L.) grown in a hydroponic system pp. 333-341

Thi Thuy Le, Phuong Thao Nguyen, Thi Van Pham and Thi Oanh Nguyen

Degree of seedbed compaction and response of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) under different traffic treatments pp. 342-352

Esra Nur Gül, Emine Polat, Engin Özgöz and Naif Geboloğlu

Knowing your enemy before taking the field: A screening of salt and UV-B treatments to boost the biochemical defences of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L., 'Moneymaker' cultivar) plantlets in controlled conditions pp. 353-362

Maria Calogera Sciampagna, Alessia Mannucci, Salvatore Limpido, Annamaria Ranieri, Antonella Castagna and Marco Santin

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Volume 52, issue 3, 2025

Sweet cherry world research overview 2018-2020 pp. 183-200

Lubor Zelený, Gabriela Stryhalová and Jan Blažek

Effect of leaf-to-fruit ratio on kernel quality formation of walnut trees pp. 201-210

Linhui Feng, Xian'an Yang, Shiwei Wang, Honglong Hao, Cuifang Zhang, Yicheng Gao, Yuqi Wang, Yusufu Alifu and Wenhui Zhao

Temporal variations in flowering of 'Honeycrisp' apple grafted on eight different rootstocks pp. 211-223

Oscar Cruz-Alvarez, José de Jesus Ornelas-Paz, Diana Laura Araujo-Pallares, María Nohemí Frias-Moreno, Graciela Dolores Ávila-Quezada, Damaris Leopoldina Ojeda-Barrios and Juan Luis Jacobo-Cuellar

Endophytic Streptomyces extend the vase life of Gerbera jamesonii L. by modulating antioxidant system and suppressing bacterial growth pp. 224-236

Wen Lin, Xi Wei, Ying Li, Muhammad Imran Ghani, Xiaojing Hu and Xiaoyulong Chen

Inter-specific cucurbitaceous rootstock enhances plant growth, photosynthetic, root architecture and yield traits in grafted cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) pp. 237-249

Anant Bahadur, Anish Kumar Singh, Sapana Yadav, Rajeev Kumar, Hare Krishna and Tusar Kanti Behera

Investigating the effects of ethephon (2-chloroethylphosphonic acid) on Persian walnut fruit quality pp. 250-260

Reza Khosravi Zanjani, Majid Abdouss and Mohsen Mohammadi

Comprehensive protection of tomato photosystem under cold stress by Streptomyces sp. TOR3209 pp. 261-271

Jia Ma, Jieli Peng, Nan Jia, Xu Wang, Yuxi He, Entao Wang, Dong Hu and Zhanwu Wang

The influence of LED light on the development and antioxidant status of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) microgreens pp. 272-280

Suzana Pavlović, Zdenka Girek, Jelena Damnjanović, Svetlana Roljević Nikolić, Dragana Stevanović and Milan Ugrinović

Volume 52, issue 2, 2025

Sequential and combined spray of herbicides to tomato field on weed reduction, fruit parameters and carryover residues pp. 91-102

Yerra Pavani, Ponnusamy Janaki, Palanisamy Murali Arthanari, Ramasamy Jagadeeswaran, Arjunan Sankari, Alaguthevar Ramalakshmi and Chandrasekaran Bharathi

Effect of compounds used for soaking narcissus bulbs on mycelium coverage of bulbs and substrate pp. 103-110

Adam Tadeusz Wojdyła, Jacek Stanisław Nowak, Jan Bocianowski, Monika Kałużna, Jacek Wiśniewski and Emilia Waszkiewicz

Variations in bog bilberry fruit characteristics along an altitudinal gradient on Changbai Mountain, China pp. 111-119

Jinhang Li, Qige Qi, Qichang Zhang, Meng Wang, Yichen Liu, Xinyu Sun, Yuting Mu and Chunlei Yang

Influence of phosphite and phosphate fertilizers at three different pH levels under floating system on the growth, yield, and nutrient concentration of broccoli pp. 120-130

Amin Jahanian, Seyed Jalal Tabatabaei, Nosratollah Najafi, Martina Bučková, Farzad Rasouli, Jiří Mlček and Sezai Ercisli

Evaluation of different rooting stimulators and substrates to produce guava clone plants through softwood cuttings pp. 131-143

Muhammad Tahir Akram, Rashad Qadri, Mehwish Liaquat, Naveed ur Rehman, Tanveer Hussain, Irfan Ali, Sarvet Jehan, Muhammad Azam, Muhammad Mumtaz Khan, Muhammad Ahsan Khatana, Arslan Achakzai and Israr Ali

Integrated effect of inorganic and bio-organic nutrients on alstroemeria growth, flowering and soil dynamics pp. 144-154

Shweta Sharma, Anshul Kumar, Sabhya Pathania, B.P. Sharma, Bharati Kashyap, Abeer Hashem, Graciela Dolores Avila-Quezada and Elsayed Fathi Abd_Allah

European rose chafer prevalence on cultivated highbush blueberries pp. 155-161

Maxhun Shehaj, Erzen Shehaj, Elbasan Çekaj, Agrinë Naqa and Blerinë Krasniqi

Granular organic hydrosorbents increase water retention and resistance of boxwood seedlings during drought pp. 162-172

Markéta Mayerová, Martin Stehlík, Tomáš Šimon, Petr Hutla and Ilona Gerndtová

Effect of Trichoderma harzianum against Fusarium oxysporum in resistant and susceptible tomato cultivars pp. 173-181

Patcharaporn Suwor, Manthana Mueangkhong, Praphat Kawicha, Thanwanit Thanyasiriwat, Suchila Techawongstien, Sanjeet Kumar, Wen-Shi Tsai and Somsak Kramchote

Volume 52, issue 1, 2025

Harnessing CRISPR/Cas9 system to engineer disease resistance in solanaceous crops: Current progress and future prospects pp. 1-14

Shiuli Ahmed, Wan Aina Sakeenah Wan Azizan, Farahziatul Roshidah Nazri and Muhammad Asyraf Md Hatta

A review on crop improvement strategies and breeding methods in ornamental annuals pp. 15-32

R Priyadharsini, K R Rajadurai, A Beaulah, M Madhan Mohan, K Venkatesan and S Rajesh

Effect of genotype and leader type on benzyladenine induced sylleptic branching in apple nursery trees pp. 33-41

Kishan Lal Kumawat, Wasim Hassan Raja, Javid Iqbal Mir and Susheel Kumar Raina

Selection of high-quality tree peony varieties suitable for the south Yangtze River area pp. 42-52

Zijian Li, Yuxuan Zhu, Xinai Yang, Yajun Xiang, Ying Zhang, Hongbing Wang, Zheng Wang, Shuiyan Yu and Yonghong Hu

Determination of the variation in volatile components during the ripening of Sorbus domestica L. fruit pp. 53-60

Engin Gür, Mehmet Ali Gündoğdu and Tuba Başaran

Simple and robust sex determination in papaya (Carica papaya L.) cultivars using SCAR marker pp. 61-66

K Soumiya, I Muthuvel, C Kavitha, K Chandrakumar, K A Shanmugasundaram and N Manikanda Boopathi

Identification and validation of stem rot disease resistance genes in passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) pp. 67-80

Yanyan Wu, Guoying Shi, Junniu Zhou, Qinglan Tian, Jieyun Liu, Weihua Huang, Xiuzhong Xia, Haifei Mou and Xinghai Yang

Effect of treatment of narcissus bulbs with hydrogen peroxide with silver and fungicides on plant growth and development pp. 81-90

Adam Tadeusz Wojdyła, Jacek Stanislaw Nowak, Jan Bocianowski, Artur Kowalski, Jacek Wiśniewski and Emilia Waszkiewicz

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