Brazilian Thompson Grapes
(Production Zone and Commercial Benefits, Additional Information)
Along with Sugraone Grapes, this is a top quality white seedless grape. It's bright, greenish, and atractive color fits perfectly to it's unique delicious flavor and texture makes Thompson Seedless the most important and more consumed table grape in the world.
The productive cycle takes about 104 days (August to November, September and October concentred) and the conical bunches present colors variations from amber (yellowish) to milk-green. Compact, bunches have an 350g average weight, 16.3cm length and 9.4cm width. It's berries have elliptic format, measuring 20.3mm length mm and 16mm up to 20mm width with 18.3º average brix and acid ratio 23,3.
Thompson Seedless presents very vigorous plants and intense growth in tropical conditions. In most recent researches, it responds well if gotten with adjustments in the handling and use of growth regulators to increase berries size, achieving 16,0 t/ha productivity ratio, increasing every year. Ask our experts for more information on your specifics needs.
Production zone and commercial benefits
Vale do Rio São Francisco (São Francisco Valley - Bahia and Pernambuco States).
The specific geographic characteristics of this area in northeast Brazil (376m altitude, tropical semi-arid BshW climate) and the investiments in production technology and logistics infrastructure have made São Francisco Valley fruit producers achieve productivy records while keeping high quality standards. The São Francisco Valley exotics fruits are the perfect choice for improve profitability on markets like United Kingdom, Germany, France, Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, Belgium, among others where customers are demanding high quality healthy fruits like brazilian mangos, avocado, grapes, etc.
Additional Information - links, news, white paper and articles
- Brazilian Thompson Grapes Pictures
- Fruits Trade Events Schedule on Brasil Fruit Org
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