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Dong Hong

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Actinidia chinensis Planch. Kiwifruit · Fruit crops · bred by WUHAN BOTANICAL GARDEN - CHINESE ACADEMY SCIENCE

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety Dong Hong (Oriental Red) was obtained through the selection of seedlings from open pollination of the Hongyang variety. The fruits have an elliptical shape and pubescent skin; their main distinguishing feature is the bright red color of the flesh in the locule area.

The variety is characterized by an early or early-mid maturity group. The taste qualities of the fruits are distinguished by high sweetness, with sugar content reaching 20–21° Brix. The plant is characterized by excellent keeping quality of the fruits during storage.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 5 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Applicant
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sience 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 13 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sience 1 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • AR Argentina Active

    № 017660

    Application
    2 June 2017
    Registration
    30 December 2024

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20132067
Active
  1. Application filed 5 August 2013
  2. Registered 20 May 2019
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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