Fruit Production of Upper Danube by Type of Ownership

The main objective of the research in this paper is defined ownership structure of fruit production in the territory of the Upper Danube, while understanding the diversity of municipalities previously mentioned characteristics. Accordingly, based on the average values , the survey of fruit production by type of ownership over the fruit plantations (companies, cooperatives and family farms) in the Upper Danube municipalities of Serbia (Apatin, Sombor, Bač and Bačka Palanka) since 2007 to 2011. It was pointed out that the share of land under orchards in the usable agricultural area of about 4.7%. The largest share of the average area of orchards (average values for the period 2007-2011) companies, cooperatives and family farms in the average agricultural area achieves Bačka Palanka (1.3%), while the average area under orchards mostly owned by family farms (in Apatin 100%). Bač resulted the highest average yield per tree for apples (40.1 kg/tree) and plums (27.9 kg/tree)