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Ananas comosus 'Tainung No. 22'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb.
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Growth form herb
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Foliage retention evergreen
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Fruit with better flavor and lower acidity than Smooth Cayenne. Origin: Chiayi Agricultural Experiment Station, Chiayi, Taiwan, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute by C.-S. Kuan, et al. Smooth Cayenne × Tainung 8; crossed 1986; selected 1999; tested as C65-7-187; introd. 2011; patented (A00541) 2012. Tree: moderately vigorous, average plant height 87 cm; leaf edge smooth with spiny tips. Fruit: orange yellow; medium, 1.6-1.7 kg with crown; cylindrical; skin thin; blossom cup shallow; flesh yellow, soft; TSS 16-18%; titratable acidity 0.4-0.5%; medium fibrous; core medium.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 21 - 30
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Synonyms

Ananas comosus 'TN22' Ananas comosus 'Tainung No. 22'
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