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ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops
also searched as: дочка ворскли
10 August 2026
The variety was obtained in 1978 by open pollination of the variety «Vorskla». The bush is medium-sized, compact. The berries are round-oval, black, shiny, and uniform. The average berry weight is 1.5 g, with the largest reaching 3.5 g. The skin is firm, the pulp is greenish-brown, and the taste is sweet and sour.
The variety belongs to the early-mid maturity group, with a yield of 2.5–3.5 kg per bush. It is characterized by high resistance to powdery mildew and columnar rust. Resistance to Septoria leaf spot is rated as medium.
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 90083007
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