Blackberryvariety
BRS Cainguá
A blackberry selected in 2008 and introduced in 2019.
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Origin · Pelotas, Rio Grando do Sul, Brazil
Released 2019
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Taste & texture
- Flavour
- acid–sweet balance
- Used for
- fresh fruitfresh consumption
How to spot it
- Weight
- Fruit weight6.5- 8.1 g
Register-described fruit or cluster measurements in the source trial context; treatment-specific observations are not species-wide constants.
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- Register-described fruit or cluster measurements in the source trial context; treatment-specific observations are not species-wide constants.
- /details/observations/2/value/fruit mass g/observations/0/qualifier
- as_reported
Harvest & storage
- Harvest
- ripens midseason on floricanes, ∼1 week after Tupy.
Origin & family
Where BRS Cainguá began
Recorded origin
Pelotas, Rio Grando do Sul
Brazil
- Institution
- Embrapa Clima Temperado
- Selected
- 2008
- Released
- 2019
BRS Cainguá’s family
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This variety
BRS Cainguá
Pelotas, Rio Grando do Sul, Brazil
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Field notes
Original source notes
embrapa breeding observations
- food use
- fresh fruit
- release events
- year
- 2019
- date basis
- Source explicitly labels launch/release; not publication year.
- event type
- commercial release
- country code
- BR
- name
- BRS Cainguá
- original summary
- A blackberry developed for fresh consumption, with an acid–sweet balance and upright canes. The source says its thorns are smaller and less dense than Tupy's; it is not described as thornless.
- breeding institution
- Embrapa Clima Temperado
- chilling observation
- scope
- Winter chilling requirement stated by breeder profile; not storage temperature.
- range hours
- 200, 300
- temperature relation
- at or below
- threshold temperature c
- 7.2
Harvest
ripens midseason on floricanes, ∼1 week after Tupy.Measurements
- Fruit weight (g)
- 6.5- 8.1
Register-described fruit or cluster measurements in the source trial context; treatment-specific observations are not species-wide constants.