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Rubus L. subg. Rubus Blackberry · Fruit crops · bred by BERRYWORLD PLUS LTD

also searched as: блак магик

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is primocane-fruiting, obtained by crossing Arapaho and APF-12. It is an upright bush with moderate vigor, the canes of which reach a length of 1.2 to 2.5 m. The plant is prickly, the size of the thorns is about 6 mm, and the number of prickles decreases in the fruiting zone.

The fruiting period lasts 40–50 days. The variety has high adaptability to various soils, is resistant to heat, however, at temperatures above +30°C, fruit set may decrease. Winter hardiness is estimated down to -13°C.

The berries have a conical or oval shape and a glossy black color. They are distinguished by a rich aroma and a sweet flavor with a slight tartness. Due to their soft consistency, the fruits require careful transportation and timely harvesting. They are intended for fresh consumption, processing, freezing, and drying.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder
Berryworld Plus Ltd. 24 Developed the variety
Applicant
Peter Knup 3 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Berryworld Plus Ltd. 24 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Peter Knup 3 Responsible for variety maintenance

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20120340
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 6 March 2012
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 12 January 2013

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