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Variety traits

Winter Hardiness of Gooseberry

Ribes uva-crispa L.

A complex trait reflecting the ability of gooseberries to withstand winter temperatures from -25 to -30°C, temperature fluctuations, and spring frosts without a decrease in productivity.

In the reference 22 varieties crop Gooseberry, where this is mentioned in the description.

The assessment of gooseberry winter hardiness is based on field observations and artificial shoot freezing methods. Under field conditions, the degree of freezing of buds, cambium tissues, and pith is evaluated on a scoring scale, where indices up to 2.0 points correspond to good variety adaptation. Varieties are classified as highly winter-hardy, moderately winter-hardy, and non-winter-hardy depending on their ability to endure severe winters.

The winter hardiness of the crop is closely related to its phenological characteristics, as early dormancy release and early flowering make the plant vulnerable to late spring frosts. The ability to rapidly regenerate shoots after damage is a critical factor for plantation longevity. The trait is influenced by environmental conditions: an excess of nitrogen in the second half of summer delays wood maturation, and the presence of diseases, such as powdery mildew, reduces the overall stress tolerance of the bush.

General information about the subject — on the page Winter hardiness.

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Varieties of Gooseberry mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Pax

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Vicky Knight

CZ NL PL
12 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

CZ NL SI
9 records

Invicta

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

CZ HU NL PL SK
12 records

Smena

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

VSEROSSIJSKIJ SELEKCZIONNO-TEXNOLOGICHESKIJ INSTITUT SADOVODSTVA I PITOMNIKOVODSTVA

3 records

Karát

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Shestopal Halyna Serhiivna, Kopan Volodymyr Pavlovych, Kopan` Kira Mykolaivna,

CZ UA
10 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

Xenia

Terminated

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Wicki Hans

UA
3 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

CZ
5 records

Remarka

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

CZ NL
9 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

CZ NL
10 records

Skvost

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

CZ SK
5 records

Achilles

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

NL SI
7 records

Laprima

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

DE
6 records

Rosko

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

NL
3 records

Cireus

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

NL
2 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

EE
3 records

Malahhit

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

EE
2 records