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ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Sodininkystės ir daržininkystės institutas
also searched as: алмиаи
10 August 2026
The variety is classified as mid-season and is distinguished by high self-fertility. The plant possesses good winter hardiness, which is facilitated by a deep dormancy period, ensuring better adaptation to winter conditions.
The berries of the variety are suitable for both fresh consumption and industrial processing, possessing a biochemical composition with high antioxidant activity. In the conditions of northern regions, an early start of the vegetation period has been noted.
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ V-089
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