Cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus L) - genetic resources in the Eastern Black Sea region, Turkey

Abstract

The Eastern Black Sea region is an ecologically rich region where many fruit species grow naturally. One of the fruit species growing in this region is the cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus L.) that is consumed by local people. There are many different forms of cherry laurel in the region. In this research, the structure of leaves and fruits of cherry laurel genotypes growing in the Eastern Black Sea region ware examined in detail. © 2019 International Society for Horticultural Science. All rights reserved.