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 United
Genetics Seeds Co. and independent breeding company
Kurupas Enterprises have finalized a Marketing Exclusivity Agreement
for the distribution of Artichoke, Emerald P.V.P. 9100220. The agreement
includes a collaboration of resources to create new artichoke varieties
under the supervision of both companies.
Artichoke Emerald
P.V.P. is a very productive high yielding, medium early to late
maturing, thornless, glossy green, buttery flavored artichoke with a
large heart and conical shape making it ideal for fresh market or
processing.
 Emerald
adapted to diverse growing climates is highly resistant to freeze damage
down to temperatures of 15 degrees F. ground level.
Emerald also is highly
heat resistant and has been successfully transplanted in temperatures of
115 degrees F.
These qualities
make Emerald P.V.P. very useful for pinpointing particular market
opportunities for growers to enter and has enabled Emerald to be
accepted in many commercial markets around the world. |
