‘KU Gold’: a new yellow-fruit papaya cultivar in Thailand

‘KU Gold’: a new yellow-fruit papaya cultivar in Thailand

‘KU Gold’ is a papaya cultivar with attractive yellow fruit and paleyellow pulp during its immature stage. It can produce year-round sweet fruit containing a high amount of ascorbic acid during its ripe stage. It also has great potential as an ornamental plant due to its pale-yellow petioles and flo...

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Published in:Crop breeding and applied biotechnology Vol. 22; no. 4
Main Authors: Thaipong, Kriengsak, Sukakun, Wachiraporn, Boonmachay, Manthana
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Vicosa Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology 2022
Subjects:
AGRONOMY
Ascorbic acid
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Cultivars
Fruits
Gold
Ornamental plants
Papayas
Papaya breeding
ornamental papaya
golden papaya
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Summary:‘KU Gold’ is a papaya cultivar with attractive yellow fruit and paleyellow pulp during its immature stage. It can produce year-round sweet fruit containing a high amount of ascorbic acid during its ripe stage. It also has great potential as an ornamental plant due to its pale-yellow petioles and flowers.
ISSN:1518-7853
1984-7033
1984-7033
DOI:10.1590/1984-70332022v22n4c47