Author/Authors :
KÖSE, Bülent Ondokuz Mayıs University(O.M.Ü) - Ziraat Fakültesi - Bahçe Bitkileri Bölümü, Turkey , ÇELİK, Hüseyin Ondokuz Mayıs University(O.M.Ü) - Ziraat Fakültesi - Bahçe Bitkileri Bölümü, Turkey , ONUR, Burhanettin Ondokuz Mayıs University(O.M.Ü) - Ziraat Fakültesi - Bahçe Bitkileri Bölümü, Tarım İlçe Müdürlüğü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
STUDIES ON VITICULTURE IN MERZIFON DISTRICT AND ITS DEVELOPMENTS
Abstract :
Viticulture in Merzifon district, which is an old settlement established in the 8th century B.C., has been based on very ancient times. Climate and soil conditions in Merzifon are suitable for both table and especially for wine and juice grape growing. In addition, Merzifon district gains importance with its central location near to the highway crossing main cities and domestic airport. Hence, it seems to have some advantages for transporting and marketing organizations. In recent years, modern vineyards have been being established with a high quality wine grape cultivar, called Merzifon Karası, and growers have been being promoted to be aware of viticulture. In the present study, viticulture potential of Merzifon district under its ecological condition was investigated and possible solutions to problems were discussed.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Merzifon , viticulture , problems , developments , suggested solutions.
JournalTitle :
Anadolu Journal Of Agricultural Sciences
