Turia pepino
2004 ◽
Vol 84
(2)
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pp. 603-606
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Keyword(s):
Turia is a new salad pepino cultivar adapted to greenhouse cultivation in a wide range of environments with high yield and improved fruit quality. Its fruit is ovate in shape and has golden yellow skin covered with purple stripes, mild flavour and intense aroma. Turia is the first pepino cultivar tolerant to tomato mosaic virus. Key words: Solanum muricatum, cultivar description, tomato mosaic virus