Athens institute of grape growing
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MIR – NEWEST HIGHT QUALITY BLACK BERRY AROMATIC GRAPE VARIETY WITH COLORED PULP AND JUSE
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
Newest wine black berry with painted pulp and juice grape variety called Mir was breeded at Athens Institute of Viticulture (Greece) by Zamanidi P., Troshin L. and Radchevsky P. in 2006 by crossing the Ukrainian variety of Odessa black (Alicante Bouschet x Cabernet Sauvignon) with new Greek black berry variety Iliad. According to the morphological and physiological characteristics included in the eco-geographical group of Black Sea Coast. Length of production period - 146-155 days. Strong growth of arms (2,1-3,0 m). Percentage of productive shoots - over 90. Productivity is very high: 20-30 t / ha. The average mass of clusters is 260 g. Characterized by high resistance to cold, drought and increased resistance to fungal diseases in comparison with varieties of Vitis vinifera. Lobes, the stamens and fully developed gynoecium. Bunch medium, often with tapered wing, the average density. Berry small, round, blue-black, with a thick waxy coating. The peel is medium thickness, dense, durable. Pulp and juice intensely colored. Sugar content is very high. Prolonged preservation of different crop on bushes. Variety intended for manufacturing intensely colored dry red wines of excellent grade and high-quality sparkling, dessert, sweet and liqueur wines; and is suitable for the manufacture of high quality strong colored juices. When used in blends with other varieties, it enhances color, flavor and improves the bouquet of wine
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MARIA CALLAS – THE NEW WINE HIGH-GRADE FRAGRANT PINK-BERRY GRAPE BREED
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
Maria Callas is the new wine high-grade fragrant pink-berry breed, bred in Greece by Panteley Zamanidi, Leonid Troshin and Alexander Isachkin in 2003 by mating of Greek breed of Roditis with Traminer pink. Under morpho-physiological characteristics, it is included in ecological and geographical group of breeds of the Western Europe. Duration of productive phase is 146-155 days. A breed is strong grown; a degree of ripening of a vine is very high. Productivity is high. The medial mass of racemations is 180 gr. Differs with high winter-hardiness, drought resistance and raised sustainability to fungous diseases in comparison with breeds of Vitis vinifera. The flower is bisexual. A racemation is medial, conic with medial denseness. Bacca is medial, oval, pink color, with a dense wax coating. Peel is tight. Pulp is juicy with strongly expressed high quality flavour. Sugar content is high. Baccas become dry and raisin-like when overrippen and are duratingly maintained on scrubs: sugar content thus attains more than 30 %. The breed is designed for production of dry white wines of excellent quality, and also high-grade dessert and sweet wines; it is applicable for production of high-grade juice, compotes and jam as well; at drying of baccas the raisin of high quality with fragrant tender tang is gained
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MAKEDONAS – A NEW WINE HIGHER QUALITY BLACK GRAPE’S VARIETY
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
The Makedonas is a new wine higher quality black grape’s variety, was found out by Panteley Zamanidi and Leonid Troshin in 2001 in Greece and created by hybridization between Ksinomavro and Cabernet Sauvignon varieties. It’s belong to the group of Black see pool varieties on morphologic-physiological characteristics (convar. pontica subconvar. balcanica Negr.). The variety is used for making dry red wines of excellent quality. It is very perspective variety in Southern zones of Europe where the grape couldn’t get good acidity in the juice of berries
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Description
The Mavrostifo – Greece aboriginal variety. It is belong to the group of varieties convar. pontica subconvar. balcanica Negr. The time of production period is 156-165 days. The variety of medium height. The degree of ripening of vine is higher. The yield is higher. The average mass of bunch is 360 g. It has higher drought-resistance and middle steadiness for mushrooms diseases. The leave is large, black-green, the middle dissection, five lobes (the lobes are recovered), from bottom side with a lot of hairs. There are two blossoms on the 3 and 4 nodes. The flower is hemofroditus. The bunch is low or big, long, conical-winged, density. The berry is average, round, black-blue. The pulp is juicy, with tasty variety after taste. There are two-three seeds in berry. The sugariness is higher. The variety is useful for preparing higher quality intensive colored red wines of different categories from southern zones of viticulture with warm and dry climate.
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LIMNIONA IS A PERSPECTIVE WINY HIGH- QUALITY NATIVE GRAPE VARIETY OF GREECE
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
Greek variety Limniona concerns to the variety group of the Black Sea basin convar. pontica Negr. subconar balcanica Negr. It has a limited spreading, uses as an industrial variety. Duration of productive period is 156-165 days. Growth of shoots is strong. Degree of cane maturity is 81-95 %. Percentage of fruit-bearing shoots is more than 90. Productivity is 25-30 t/ha. It is highly drought resistant. Flower is bisexual. Cluster is large, cylindrical, of an average compactness with mass of 350g. Berry is middle-sized, round, dark - blue-black. Flesh is juicy, with nice variety after –taste. Variety is used for preparing of high quality red wines of different categories.
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LICOVRISI – NEW WINE VARIETY OF GRAPE WITH WHITE BERRY OF GREECE
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
The global warming of the planet caused big changes of biological and social-economic character on the continents. It leads to necessity to invent new varieties of grapes, which are having higher adaptation to changes of environment, including practical steadiness for higher summer temperature and drought. The genetic improvement of Greece varieties was made by the methods of combine selection. The variety Likovrisi was made in Athens University of grape by P.Zamanidi and L.Troshin in 2001 by crossing of varieties Savvatiano and Ugni white. It has higher yielding. The productive period is middle-late. The bunch is big, wings, friable. The berry is middle, round, green-yellow. The pulp is juicy, taste is harmonious. The sugar is higher. It has higher warm-drought steadiness and higher stability to mushrooms diseases in compare with it’s parents. The variety is used for making dry white wines of different categories and spirits for cognac, brandy and grape vodka
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KRIMBAS - A NEW WINE HIGHER QUALITY MUSCAT BLACK BERRY GRAPE VARIETY
Description
The variety Krimbas is a hybrid, was gotten by Panteley Zamanidi in Greece and Troshin Leonid in 2001 year by crossing of the varieties Aigeorgitiko and Muscat aleksandriisky. It is got into the group of black sea grape varieties (convar. pontica subconvar. balcanica Negr.). The production period is 146-155 days. The growth of shoots is higher. The average mass of cluster is 300 g. It has higher resistance to frost, drought and fungal diseases compare with Muscat Vitis vinifera L. varieties. The leave is middle, black-green, five lobes, deep dissected, the bubbles on the upper side of leaves surface is low. The upper and bottom cuttings are closed with gleams. The form of cut of leave with low elliptic gleam, the length of petiole is middle. The flower is hemofradit. The ovary is low conical. The pollen is fertile. The cluster is middle or round, conical, middle density. The berry is middle side, oval, black-blue color. The skin is thick. The pulp is juicy, with Muscat after taste, the juicy is not colored. The sugariness of juice is very higher: the berries after overripe faded, then overraisines till 30% from the berry. The quantity of seeds in berry one, rare two. The seed of middle length, brown color, piriform, with shot beak. There are sometimes berries with not advanced seeds. The variety used for preparing dry pink and red wines of perfect grade, so and dries higher quality desert and liker wines; it is used for preparing juice, compotes and jam. The risen got of good quality with soft Muscat after taste.
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KORMILITSA LISA - NEW GREEK-RUSSIAN INTEGRATED SUSTAINABLE WHITE BERRY MOSCHATUS GRAPE VARIETY
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
Kormilitsa Lisa grape was created in Greece by P. Zamanidi and L.Troshin in 2003 with crossing the varieties of the Pervenets Maharach with varieties of Muscat white. The duration of the production period is 146-155 days. The yield is high. The average mass of clusters of 250 g. It has winter hardiness, drought-resistance and high resistance to fungal diseases in comparison with varieties of Vitis vinifera; it is also tolerant to phylloxeras. The flower is ambisexual. The bunch is average, cylinder-conic, medium density. The berry is average, oval, green-yellow colour, with a thick wax coating. The skin is thin, thick, and strong. The pulp and juice with a strong Muscat flavor. Sugar content is high with acidity constant. When overripen, it dries long and is stored on the bushes. The variety is meant for manufacture of dry white wine of superior class and high-quality dessert and sweet wines; It is also suitable for the development of high-quality juices and compotes
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STEADY IN A COMPLEX, SEEDLESS, BLACK BERRY ATHENA GRAPE VARIETY
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
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Steady in a complex seedless Athena sort is born in Greece by Panteley Zamanidi and Leonid Troshin in 2001 by crossing of Sidiritis and Cabernet-Sauvignon sorts. Under morphological and physiological characteristics it is close to the group of Convar. pontica subconvar balcanica Negr. varieties of pool of Black sea. Duration of productional period is 156-165 days. Growth of arms is strong. Degree of ripening of a rod is high. Productivity is high. Percent of fructiferous arms is 90. The average weight of clusters is 400. It differs with high winter hardiness, drought resistance and raised stability to mushroom illnesses in comparison with seedless Euroasian grapes. A blossom bud has green color with yellowy-brown tones. A top of young arm of green color with a weak wine-red border and very strong web-like fluff. Young arm is red from the back, green with a belly with an average web-like fluff. Adult leaf is symmetric. Leaf plate is average or big, green color, five bladed, it is divided weakly. Both parts of a local teeth form straight lines. The form of petiolar dredging is open. Length of footstalk is average. One arm usually has two inflorescences, on 4th and 6th knots. Inflorescences are formed both on the arms which have grown from replacing buds, and from the arms which have been developed from sleeping buds on a long-term wood. The flower is hermaphroditic. Custer is large, branchy, winged, average density. Berry of the average size, roundish, blue and black color. Skin is thin, strong. Pulp is juicy, with solanaceous taste. Sugar content is high. Rudiments of seeds are small. The sort is intended for consumption in a natural way and for manufacturing dry red wines of various categories
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DIMITRA - A NEW GREEK-RUSSIAN HIGH QUALITY WINE BLACK BERRY VARIETY OF GRAPE
06.00.00 Agricultural sciences
Description
The Dimitra variety is a hybrid, which was made as the result of Greek and Russian scientific collaboration in Greece, by Pantiley Zamanidi and Leonid Troshin in 2001 by hybridization of Aigeogritiko variety and Merlot. On its morphological characteristics it is included in the group of the Black sea varieties (convar. pontica subconvar. balcanica Negr.). The production period is 146-155 days. The leave is middle or big, black-green, five lobes, deep dissected. The middle weight of bunch is 300 g, the form is cylinder conical, middle density or friable. The berry is middle, not colored, with low labrusk taste. The yield is high. The sugariness is high. The quantity of seed in the berry is one or two. It has higher frost resistance; drought resistance and higher steadiness to mushroom diseases compare with the parents varieties. The variety is using for making desert dry red wine of outstanding quality