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ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by Kopan` Kira Mykolaivna, Kopan Volodymyr Pavlovych,
also searched as: аметист
10 August 2026
The variety is characterized by a mid-late ripening period. The bush is tall, reaching 1.5 m in height, and possesses medium spreading. The shoots are flexible, which makes them suitable for mechanical harvesting.
The berries have a medium size and a round-oval shape. The fruits are black, shiny, and distinguished by firm skin and dry separation. The taste of the berries is sweet and sour. The variety possesses high resistance to diseases and drought tolerance. The intended use of the fruits is universal: consumption fresh, freezing, and processing.
2 jurisdictions
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 92083005
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