Black currant Klussonovskaya
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Black currant Klussonovskaya currant culture belongs to the group of varieties with an ordinary ripening time, was obtained at the Institute of Fruit Growing of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus from combining such varieties of currant culture as “Pauline"And" Pilot Alexander Mamkin ", thanks to the work of a group of specialists in breeding A. G. Volusnev, N. A. Zazulina and G. P. Rainchikova. The Klusson currant has been undergoing state tests since 2002.
Black currant Klussonovskaya: description of the variety and characteristics
Black currant Klussonovskaya: photo of the variety
The Klussonovskaya black currant shrub usually grows to a large size, the spreading is assessed as weak, and the density is assessed as medium. The growing branches are green in color, of ordinary thickness, have no villi, there are dark rusty or brown spots. Lignified branches are gray in color, have no villi, glossy, there are dark brownish spots at the top, internodes are small or medium. The buds are small, fusiform, the upper part deviates from the branches, the color is red and purple at the same time, the upper part is not free, there are small buds nearby, large, pointed, rather thin. The scar of the leaf plate has a rounded shape.
The foliage of the Klusson currant - with five lobes, small in size, green, glossy, with an almost straight leaf blade, flat, dissection is assessed as weak. Leaves with waviness along the edges. The notches between the blades are sharp, rather strong. The central blade is narrow, the upper part is pointed, slightly different from the other blades, with pronounced additional notches. The upper parts are vertical, located at an angle to the main vein, the blades located below are almost vertical. The basal lobes are usually pronounced; the veins face the soil, towards the upper part of the leaf plate, or they are spread out. The base of the leaf plate has an open shallow groove, which is not observed at all in most foliage. The serration is small with sharp tips, the petiole is colored, has no villi.
The flowers of the black currant Klussonovskaya are small, the color is green and pink at the same time. Brush of medium size, ordinary density, axial part of medium size. The stigma of the pistil is identical to the stamens.
Yield characteristics
The berries of the Klussonovskaya currant are large, most often the mass of one berry reaches one and a half gram, the shape is oval, the color is black, glossy, it comes off from the fruit stem without saping, with an ordinary number of seeds. The peel is thin in density, the calyx is rounded, does not fall off, completely closed, the fruit stem is medium in size. To the taste, the berries of the Klussonovskaya currant are sweetish with a slight sourness, the tasters rated the taste of the fresh harvest at four and a half points, the fruits are pleasant. Fruits for universal use. The fruits of the currant variety Klussonovskaya contain:
- thirteen point and five tenths of a percent - dry soluble substances.
- eight and a half percent sugar.
- three whole and one tenth percent of the titratable acid.
- one hundred eighty-nine milligrams of ascorbic acid per hundred grams of fresh fruit.
- one and a half percent of pectin substances per hundred grams of fresh fruit.
Features of the currant variety Klussonovskaya
Black currant Klussonovskaya has the strongest immunity to temperatures below zero degrees Celsius, is highly self-fertile, the berries do not crumble, the variety rewards a large number of large fruits, usually twelve and a half to thirteen tons can be harvested from each hectare.
Black currant Klussonovskaya: reviews of gardeners about the variety
- Marina Stepanovna, Moscow region: “I like the black currant variety Klussonovskaya first of all for its yield. There are really a lot of berries. And how delicious they are ...! When growing, I did not notice any difficulties that would be very different from growing other currant varieties. "
- Sergey Vitalievich, Samara region: “Unfortunately, my black currant Klussonovskaya did not take root. Although I'm really sorry, the berries are delicious and there are a lot of them. But the currant variety Klussonovskaya does not have immunity to diseases, and is often affected by various ailments, which ruins a rich harvest in just a week. "