Black Down
ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
10 August 2026
The variety was bred in Estonia with the participation of the Estonian University of Life Sciences and the Polli Horticultural Research Centre. It possesses good winter hardiness and genetic traits valuable for breeding.
The fruits of the variety are suitable for both fresh consumption and industrial processing.
2 jurisdictions
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ 1896
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