2016,    N 3 (25)    

COMPUTER SCIENCE, COMPUTER FACILITIES AND MANAGEMENT (IN AGRICULTURE)

Isachkin A., Kryuchkova V.

Multivariate statistical methods for phenetic classification of apple (Malus Mill.)

The article discusses the possibility of using a variety of software package STATISTICA for taxonomic analysis of some species of Apple trees on the complex grounds. A grouping of Apple trees according to the degree of similarity of signs. The cluster analysis, the authors evaluated the degree of originality of species isolated 15 inform policymaking signs recommended for use when conducting a taxonomic analysis of the species of Apple trees. The composition of clusters more consistent with the concept of V. T. Langenfeld on the taxonomy of the genus Malus Mill.

Keywords: MALUS, POLYMORPHISM, TAXONOMIC ANALYSIS, MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES, ORIGINALITY SPECIES