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Expanding a strange grapefruit variety with weight more than 5 kilometers in Dong Thap
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The grapefruit weighs up to 5,3kg. It has been recognized a strange, the largest grapefruit variety in the region at the 6th Southern delicious and safe fruit contest in 2014, held at Suoi Tien Cultural Tourim Zone, Ho Chi Minh city.
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Mr. Bay Nghiem added, he replicated grapefruits to provide seeds to farmers in the region and contribute to diversification of the plant varieties for Vietnam agriculture.
Features of this grapefruit varieties are small trunk, stump circumference over 30cm, higher than 3 meters, offering fruits after 3 years.
Currently, his grapefruit trees have over 10 different large and small fruits. These grapefruit trees do not need much time to care but they still give very large fruits with yellow green color, red flesh, grapefruit clove contains a lot of water, sweet taste mixed slightly sour taste with more than two clove dozens. It is not as good as green grapefruit, but it is easy to grow, so many people like to plant for Tet.
Mr. Bay Nghiem is a good production farmer in the district. In addition to "Pink grapefruit," he also planted more than 2,000 m2 of green grapefruits. Every year, he obtained nearly 300 million VND, excluding all care costs, he rated over 250 million VND. With 80 green grapefruit trees are over 10 years of age, each year he harvested 13 times, each green grapefruit fruit weighs between 2.5 - 3 kg. |
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