BIANCHERINA

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Castanea sativa Mill. Sweet chestnut · Fruit crops

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety Biancherina originates from the Apennine Mountains in the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, where it is historically cultivated in the Setta, Silla, and Savena river valleys. The variety is included in regional genetic resource registers as an object requiring protection from genetic erosion and is maintained in specialized collection plantations.

The plant belongs to traditional fruit gardening varieties. In comparative agronomic studies focused on resistance to the fungal pathogen Gnomoniopsis castaneae, the fruit infection rate of this variety is 46.15%. Morphological identification of the variety is based on pomological traits and local biodiversity data.

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