Pêro Bico de Melro

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Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops

also searched as: перо бико де мелро

Variety description

10 August 2026

Pêro Bico de Melro is a traditional local apple variety characteristic of Madeira Island. The variety is included in the National Catalog of Fruit Varieties of Portugal as part of the genetic heritage of the region.

The fruits of the variety are suitable for fresh consumption and processing into cider. Traditionally, trees of this variety were also planted to protect agricultural crops from strong winds.

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Countries of admission

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Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

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Applicant: Secretaria Regional de Agricultura e Pescas/Direção Regional de Agricultura dos Madeira Submitted the application to the register

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