THE UTILIZATION OF THE SEA BUCKTHORN IN ROMANIA, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

Sea buckthorn is called by the Romanian peasants “berries of the Holy Virgin”. They use from hundreds of years the fruits for health problems. From fruits they are obtained many products in feeding. Romania had great specialists in forestry, horticulture, medicine, bio-chemistry with many studies an...

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Main Author: Angel PROOROCU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Bucharest 2013-01-01
Series:Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development
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Online Access:http://managementjournal.usamv.ro/pdf/vol.XIII/Art52.pdf
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Summary:Sea buckthorn is called by the Romanian peasants “berries of the Holy Virgin”. They use from hundreds of years the fruits for health problems. From fruits they are obtained many products in feeding. Romania had great specialists in forestry, horticulture, medicine, bio-chemistry with many studies and aplications of sea buckthorn. In Romania Hippophae rhamnoides L. was the object of many national research programs. Now there are not serious investitures and are not mobilized foreign institutions which may use modern instruments for the obtaining all advantages of this plant. Some institutions, industrial units, particulars continue the tradition with good results, that is not the level which is possible in the actual potential of Romania. It must be a solution of the rehabilitation of thousand of hectares of Romanian denuded grounds.
ISSN:2284-7995
2285-3952