title: Theoretical and practical aspects of the introduction of coniferous decorative forms in Belarus
abstract: The article summarizes the many years of experience in introducing into Belarus over 200 decorative forms of 60 species of conifers. Provides information on the biological characteristics of growth and development, resistance to diseases and pests in comparison with the main species. It is substantiated a new methodological approach to identifying perspective plants, based on taking into account the genotypic characteristics of the growth and development of most stable in Belarus cultivars. This
journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Biological Series