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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 centras
also searched as: гойаи
10 August 2026
The variety is early-maturing, with berries ripening by approximately July 1. The weight of a single berry reaches 2.9 g. Yield under field conditions is 10.3 t/ha.
The plant possesses high field resistance to powdery mildew and moderate resistance to anthracnose. The variety is used as a parent form in breeding programs and as a reference in laboratory studies of blackcurrant reversion virus.
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ S-489
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