Tayberry
27 Jan 2022
Tayberry, the Scottish blackberry-raspberry hybrid
ORIGIN
Released in 1979 by the Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI), it was formed by crossing the Aurora blackberry with a raspberry known as 626/67. The tayberry has a similar growth and fruit to the loganberry, which in turn is similar to the blackberry. A...
04 Jan 2022
The 14 berry hybrids you cannot miss
Also in the category of berries there are several hybrids that are gaining the interest of producers and consumers, including loganberry, boysenberry and various others.
But what is it all about? In botany, hybridisation is a process by which different org...
26 Oct 2019
Berries and small fruits: is there a difference?
How can we define those small, fleshy, juicy, roundish, colourful, often edible, sweet or acidic fruits, without stone even though they may contain seeds?
DEFINITIONS
There is no unambiguous terminology to define this category and several expressions are often...