MOZZE

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Castanea sativa Mill. Sweet chestnut · Fruit crops

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The name MOZZE, also known as Mozza or Mozzaiolo, is classified in Italian genetic resource registers as a local variety of chestnut. This ecotype is the result of folk selection and adaptation to the specific natural conditions of the Lucca province.

This chestnut is preserved as part of the local biodiversity and genetic heritage of the region. Scientific literature does not contain standardized descriptions of its morphological and agronomic traits typical of modern commercial varieties.

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