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ActiveRibes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
University of Bristol L Asthom (GB)
Ribes nigrum L. Blackcurrant · Fruit crops · bred by Tamas, Pal / Tamas, Beatrix
also searched as: тритон
10 August 2026
The bush of the variety is very vigorous, reaching a height of 1.5–2 m, and has a strictly vertical architecture with thick, strong, and slightly spreading shoots. Leaves are five-lobed, green.
The berries are black and shiny, have an average weight of about 2 g, and are collected in clusters 7–12 cm long, containing from 5 to 17 pieces. The berries are firm, characterized by dry detachment, are suitable for transportation, and have a sweet-and-sour taste.
The variety is mid-season or mid-early with a ripening period in July. The plant possesses high winter hardiness and complex resistance to powdery mildew, columnar rust, and anthracnose.
8 jurisdictions
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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.
The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ BSZ28
№ 284996
№ 5347
№ 200R005
The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.
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