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TH-1008

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Vaccinium corymbosum L. Highbush blueberry · Fruit crops · bred by Scott NeSmith

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the southern highbush blueberry group and is characterized by an early maturity group. The estimated chill requirement is 200–300 hours at a temperature of 7°C or lower. The plant forms a compact bush and is capable of showing signs of an evergreen growth cycle under appropriate climatic conditions.

The berries of the variety are large, light-blue in color, possess good firmness, and are suitable for transportation. The variety is distinguished by high yield, which manifests even in the first year of fruiting, however, it requires protection from frosts due to early flowering. The variety is intended for commercial cultivation and sale on the fresh market.

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breeder code th-1008

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  • TH-1008 primary CL, MX, PE
  • TH1008 QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Scott NeSmith 27 Developed the variety
Applicant
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 271 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. 271 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SOTO BENDEZÚ, Stephany Gabriela 20 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 № 20201201
Application submitted
  1. Application filed 7 May 2020
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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