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TRFK 54/40

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Id:ICR-23824

Country:Kenya

Year Published/Registered:1985

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia sinensis var. assamica 'TRFK 54/40'

Chinese Name:肯尼亚54/40

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TRFK 54/40. (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 Kericho, Kenya. Published at Tea 6(2), 1985, 4-5 by Tea Research Foundation of Kenya (TRFK) in 1986. [Characteristics]Outyielded TRFK 6/8 by 37% by end of 2nd pruning cycle. Cup quality similar to TRFK 6/8. Yielding 5117 kg dry tea per ha per year. [Resistance to pest diseases] moderate. [Adaptability] Unknown / commercial.


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