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TRFK 371/3

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Id:ICR-23860

Country:Kenya

Year Published/Registered:2006

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia sinensis var. assamica 'TRFK 371/3'

Chinese Name:肯尼亚371/3

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TRFK 371/3. (C. sinensis var. assamica). Chen L. et al. 2012. Global Tea Breeding: Achievements, Challenges and Perspectives. Zhejiang University Press- Springer, p. 189-193. Originated from Open pollination of AHP S15/10. Published at Tea 27(1&2), 2006, 4-20 by Tea Research Foundation of Kenya (TRFK) in 2008. [Characteristics]Outyielded TRFK 31/8 by over 68% by end of 2nd pruning cycle. Cup quality comparable to TRFK 6/8, high levels of total polyphenols, tolerant to root knot nematode and suitable for green tea manufacture. Yielding 6000 kg dry tea per ha per year. [Resistance to pest diseases] Tolerant to root knot nematode and mites. [Adaptability] Above average.


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