In the Kherson region of Ukraine, persimmon harvesting will be completed by the end of November

In the Kherson region, persimmon crops will be harvested at the NAAS research sites by the end of November. This was reported in the press service of the Academy of Agrarian Sciences. Seedlings of exotic trees are selected and adapted to the Ukrainian climate in the research farm "Novokakhovske" of the Rice Institute of NAAS. Scientists have already patented 3 varieties of fruit - "Hoverla", "Roman Kosh" and "Rogers". "The fruit of each species differs in shape, size, taste. The largest ones can weigh 300 g, the smaller ones weigh less than 100 g, and at the same time they are the easiest to tolerate frosts, ”said Olga Grabovetska, a researcher at the research farm. Scientists plan to harvest persimmons by the end of November. It is said that fruits can be kept fresh in a cold room until the end of winter. They are not sold, but distributed to ...