Scientists of Uzbekistan have created a variety of strawberries "Tong Ifori" for growing in a greenhouse

Published 2022년 3월 28일

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Uzbekistan has bred a new strawberry variety, 'Tong ifori', in partnership with South Korea and China, suitable for both domestic sale and export. The variety requires 193-200 days for vegetation and yields between 1.8 to 2.2 kg/m2. It is currently available as seedlings at the Research Institute of Vegetables, Melons and Potatoes in Uzbekistan. The institute is actively developing its own high-yielding strawberry varieties, aiming to reduce reliance on imported varieties.

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The variety was bred at the Research Institute of Vegetables, Melons and Potatoes under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Strawberries of the “Tong ifori” variety are intended both for sale on the domestic market of the republic and for export. Today, our republic has all the necessary conditions for growing strawberries in the open field and in greenhouses in order to supply this berry to the market all year round. This process is carried out in close cooperation with specialists from South Korea and China, thus there is a mutual exchange of experience. At the moment, in our republic, a total of 690 hectares of land (578 hectares of land - personal plots of the population, 112 hectares - farms) annually grow more than 7 thousand tons of strawberries on average. The main regions supplying fresh strawberries to the market are Tashkent, Namangan, Fergana, Andijan and Samarkand regions. The Research Institute of Vegetables, Melons and Potatoes under the ...

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