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ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
10 August 2026
The variety belongs to the mid-late group and possesses high adaptability to various climatic conditions, demonstrating low requirements for soils. The plant is characterized by stability and reliability in the cultivation process.
Berries ripen uniformly. One of the key features of the variety is a significantly elongated pedicel up to the first berry, which simplifies harvesting. The length of the clusters reaches about 11.3 cm.
2 jurisdictions
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