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Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by Tereshcenko IAna IUrivna, Yareshcenko Oleksandr Mykolaiovych,

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is mid-season, ripening from late June to early July. The bush is of medium height, compact and dense, with strong flexible shoots, which is convenient for dense plantings and mechanized harvesting. It possesses high self-fertility and resistance to spring temperature fluctuations.

The berries are large, with a weight of 2.0–3.2 g, up to a maximum of 3.5 g, uniform, black in color with a glossy sheen. The flesh is fleshy and juicy, the skin is thin, and the taste is sweet and refreshing. The berries have a dry detachment and are suitable for freezing and fresh consumption.

The variety is characterized by a high, stable yield of 4.0–4.7 kg per bush. It possesses complex resistance to dangerous fungal diseases and good transportability.

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Countries of admission

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Applicant
Instytut sadivnytstva Natsionalnoi akademii ahrarnykh nauk Ukrainy 64 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Instytut sadivnytstva Natsionalnoi akademii ahrarnykh nauk Ukrainy 64 Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 22297007

    Application
    2 September 2022
    Registration
    31 December 2022

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Ukraine № 22297007
Terminated
  1. Application filed 2 September 2022
  2. Registered 20 September 2023
  3. Entry closed 12 September 2025

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