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ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by Scottish Crop Research Institute^^^James Hutton Limited
also searched as: бен клибрек
10 August 2026
The variety was obtained by crossing (Ben More × C2/13/15) × (Ben More × Ri-74020-16). It is intended for industrial cultivation and processing. The bush has a good growth type.
The average yield in trials is about 10.2 t/ha. The variety has a chilling requirement of about 1800–2100 hours for successful dormancy exit. It exhibits high resistance to grey mold (Botrytis cinerea).
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