Main cultivars characteristics (by country)

Albania
Croatia
France
Fyro Macedonia
Greece
India
Israel
Italy
Morocco
Romania
Spain
Tunisia
Turkey
Ukraine
USA

Albania

Institution:	Institute of Fruit Trees and Vines - Kames, Tirana - Albania Phone: +355 - 42 - 32542
Curator:	Nako R.

Almond cultivar list and some important characteristics and remarks

	Country of origin	Growing area			Season of flowering			Self- compatibility		Remarks
		Wide (national)	Medium (regional)	Restricted (local)	Early	Inter- mediate	Late	Yes	Not
Melcani	Albania	X				X			X	Highly productivity
Gujadëholla	Albania	X					X		X	Highly productivity
Gujadëforda	Albania	X				X			X

Croatia

Institution:	University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Pomology - Svetosimunska 25, 41 000 Zagreb - Croatia Phone: +385 - 41 - 235077/235777 Fax: +385 - 41 - 233519
Curator:	Miljkovic I.

Almond cultivar list and some important characteristics and remarks

Name	Country of origin	Growing area			Season of flowering			Self- compatibility		Remarks
		Wide (national)	Medium (regional)	Restricted (local)	Early	Intermediate	Late	Yes	Not
Carski kasni	Croatia			X		X			X
Dubrovacki	Croatia			X	X				X
Knez Cernomir	Croatia			X		X			X
Ljesnjak	Croatia			X	X				X
Smokvicki	Croatia			X		X			X
Sutivanski	Croatia			X	X				X
Zupski	Croatia			X	X				X

France

Institution:	I.N.R.A. - Station de Recherches Fruitières Méditerranéennes Domaine Saint-Paul - Site Agroparc - 84914 - Avignon Cedex 9 - France Phone: +33 - 4 - 90316000 Fax: +33 - 4 - 90316291
Curator:	Duval H.

Almond cultivar list and some important characteristics and remarks

Name	Country of origin	Growing area			Season of flowering			Self- compatibility		Remarks
		Wide (national)	Medium (regional)	Restricted (local)	Early	Inter- mediate	Late	Yes	Not
Aï	France		X				X		X	Soft shell
Ferraduel	France	X					X		X	Alternate bearing
Ferragnès	France	X					X		X	Productive
Ferrastar	France		X				X		X	Flower drop
Lauranne	France	X					X	X		Weak vigor

Fyro Macedonia

Institution:	Faculty of Agriculture - 91 000 Skopje- Fyro Macedonia Fax: + 389 - 91 - 115277
Curator:	Ristevski B.

Almond cultivar list and some important characteristics and remarks

Name	Country of origin	Growing area			Season of flowering			Self- compatibility		Remarks
		Wide (national)	Medium (regional)	Restricted (local)	Early	Inter- mediate	Late	Yes	Not
Dolno Sonje ran	Fyro Macedonia			X	X				X	Early ripening
Dradnja	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Drought resistant
Gorno Sonje docni	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Highly productive
Kale 1/84	Fyro Macedonia			X	X				X	Drought resistant
Kale 3/84	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Drought resistant
Kale 5/84	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Frost resistant
Kale 7/84	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Drought resistant
Krupnoplodni mec - Ohrid	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Good quality
Markovo 11	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Productive, quality
Ohrid 1	Fyro Macedonia			X			X		X	Early ripening
Ohrid 7	Fyro Macedonia			X	X				X	Early ripening
Ovcepolski mekus	Fyro Macedonia			X		X			X	Fruit quality
Rakotinci 9	Fyro Macedonia			X	X				X	Drought resistant
Sopiste 3/88	Fyro Macedonia			X	X				X	Early ripening
Sopiste ranozrel 3-84	Fyro Macedonia			X			X		X	Early ripening

Greece

Institution:	NAGREF Pomology Institute - 59 200 Naoussa, Makedonia - Greece Phone: +30-32-1548 Fax: +30-32-41178
Curator:	Isaakidis A.

Almond cultivar list and some important characteristics and remarks

Name	Country of origin	Growing area			Season of flowering			Self- compatibility		Remarks
		Wide (national)	Medium (regional)	Restricted (local)	Early	Inter- mediate	Late	Yes	Not
Alkyon	Greece						X		X	Frost resistant
Drepanoto	Greece					X			X	Rootstock
Eratyras	Greece						X		X	Resistant to Eurytoma amygadali
Pagrati	Greece			X	X				X	Drought resistant
Phyllis	Greece						X		X	Disease resistant
Retsou	Greece		X			X			X	Drought resistant, susceptible to Monilia