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Malvern cross

Terminated

Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by SPINKS G.T. (GB)

also searched as: малверн кросс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The bush has a medium height, belongs to the group of mid-season varieties. Berries are of medium size. The variety was historically created for industrial processing, including the production of juices and baby food.

The plant possesses a certain resistance to powdery mildew, however, by modern standards, it is inferior to the newest hybrids. The variety is often used in botanical research as a reference for evaluating leaf characteristics and other morphological traits.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

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

Parties

Breeder
SPINKS G.T. (GB) 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
INCONNU (FR) 2 336 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
(Inconnu) (FR) 2 336 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • FR France Terminated

    № 0091496

    Registration
    1 January 1971
    Terminated
    31 December 1985

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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