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Zespri® SunGold kiwifruit

This gold kiwifruit cultivar is more resistant to Psa-V. It also has desirable growing and marketing traits.

Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato

Published: 25 July 2018Size: 33.19 KB

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