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Castanea sativa Mill. Sweet chestnut · Fruit crops

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety originates from the Cuneo region in Italy and is an important part of local biodiversity. The fruits of this variety can be consumed both fresh and dried.

The biochemical composition of the fruits is characterized by the presence of vitamin C and specific aromatic compounds, in particular γ-terpinene. The variety is classified as a sweet chestnut.

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