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Actinidia Lindl. Actinidia · Fruit crops · bred by Donald A. Skelton

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Variety Z487, known under the trade name FirstGold, is a female form of Actinidia chinensis. The plant is characterized by high yield and requires the presence of a pollinator.

Fruits have an average weight of about 100.9 g, a length of 65 mm and a diameter of 55 mm. They possess a broad oblong shape with characteristic square shoulders, yellow-green flesh and grey-orange skin with easily removable pubescence. Harvesting takes place at the end of February.

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

Parties

Breeder: Donald A. Skelton 12 Developed the variety
Applicant: SKELTON DA (1588) 6 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: SKELTON DA (1588) 6 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Global Plant IP Pty Ltd 3 Responsible for variety maintenance

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20082283

Terminated

Application filed 14 October 2008
Registered 6 June 2016
Entry closed 5 October 2020

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Breeder

Donald A. Skelton

breeder code Z487

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Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 0
Not yet disclosed: 2
First registration: 2014

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