Originally from Asia Minor, the grape variety is known in California as Thompson Seedless. It is currently the most cultivated seedless grape variety in the world thanks to its use both for fresh marketing and for raisins. Used exclusively for the table grape market.
LEAF
Medium, pentagonal, trilobed, closed peziolar sinus. Irregular teeth.
CLUSTER
Medium - big, conical, winged, compact.
GRAPE
Small, regular, ovoid, thin but firm skin, green colour.
AVERAGE CLUSTER WEIGHT
400 grams
PHENOLOGICAL EPOCHS
Sprouting: medium - late Colour change: medium
Flowering: medium Maturation: III epoch
COMMENT ON THE CLONE
Standard clone of high vigor, high production. Medium fertility. Suitable for different types of soils, as long as not too fertile. Recommended training systems: expanded with short prunings. Biotype sensitive to infertility in temperate climates, shows phenomena of incompatibility if grafted on 140 Ru or SO4. Excellent resistance to transport and for conservation.
