Red berries

Plant material and collections

Collection of blueberry commercial varieties

Situated at the Haza de la Concepción plot in Malpartida de Caceres, the collection is made up of commercial varieties of the blueberry (Vaccinium ashei and Vaccinium corymbosum). Within the same plot there is a collection of commercial varieties of other red berries, such as Goji berries (Lycium barbarum), Haskap (Lonicera caerulea. var. Kamtschatica) and Black Aronia (Aronia melanocarpa).

Collection of raspberry varieties

Situated in a plot of land owned by a partner of CICYTEX in Cuacos de Yuste, this collection contains raspberry varieties (Rubus idaeus) of the genetic improvement programme for Extremadura.