Improved varieties

Tainung No. 6 (Colorful Lychee)

Variety Characteristics

    The variety is early maturing. The harvesting period in Taiwan starts in April with a stable yield of about 12 t/ha. And its fresh fruit have a relatively long shelf life. The fruit rind is bright red. The fruit is large with an average weight between 25-30 g. It contains about 70% of chewy-texture flesh (aril) with about 18.0° Brix soluble solid content and 0.20% acidity. The variety returns each year to bloom with low temperature requirement, around 22℃, for floral initiation. The variety will help diversifying lychee cropping systems.

The term of the plant variety rights protection

    March 10, 2011–March 9, 2036

UPDATE:2014-03-17 16:57:00
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