In the USA, scientists are developing a new variety of giant blueberry

Scientists from the James Hutton Institute are creating a new giant blueberry. The authors of the study say that the new species will have berries larger than a grape or a small strawberry. In addition, scientists note that the new berries will be even more crispy, juicy and aromatic. SEEDS writes about it. During the study, scientists crossed four dozen varieties of blueberry in an attempt to find the perfect berry that would be easy to grow in the Scottish climate and would not be inferior in size and taste to other varieties. Follow the news in a convenient format: Follow us on Twitter "The large size not only makes it more attractive to consumers, it also makes it easier for collectors. It's a more attractive fruit and tends to be more flavorful," Dr. Susan McCallum, a blueberry researcher and breeder, told the Daily Mail. According to her, the new variety of Scottish blueberry offers a high yield, which will allow growers to make money, in addition, size, taste, firmness and ...