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· THIS STANDARD APPLIES TO SHALLOTS OF VARIETIES
(CULTIVARS) GROWN FROM ALLIUM CEPA L. AGGREGATUM GROUP AND GREY SHALLOTS
GROWN FROM ALLIUM OSCHANINII O. FEDTSCH, TO BE SUPPLIED FRESH TO THE
CONSUMER, GREEN SHALLOTS WITH FULL LEAVES AND SHALLOTS FOR INDUSTRIAL
PROCESSING BEING EXCLUDED. |
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· THE STANDARD COVERS THE FOLLOWING COMMERCIAL
TYPES: o
ROUND; o
DEMI-LONG; o
LONG. |
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SHALLOT VARIETIES
ARE CLASSED AS ALLIUM CEPA L. AGGREGATUM GROUP. THEY MUST MEET THE
SPECIFICATIONS DEFINED IN THE CPVO (COMMUNITY PLANT VARIETY OFFICE) PROTOCOL.
THEY MUST, THEREFORE, HAVE PRESERVED SOME TENDENCY TO SPLIT INTO BULBLETS. |
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SEED SHALLOTS MUST
SHOW A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF BULBS WITHOUT SCARS AT THE ROOT PLATE. |
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THE TRADITIONAL
SHALLOTS ARE PRODUCED THROUGH VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION AND SPLIT INTO BULBLETS.
CONSEQUENTLY, 100 PERCENT OF BULBS WILL SHOW A SCAR AT THE ROOT PLATE. |
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THE ECHALION IS AN
ALLIUM CEPA OF THE CEPA GROUP, AND IS NOT COVERED BY THE STANDARD FOR
SHALLOTS. |
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· NAME OF ILLUSTRATION o
CHARACTERISTICS
OF THE VARIETY (I) o
CHARACTERISTICS
OF THE VARIETY (II) o
CHARACTERISTICS
BASED ON THE PRODUCTION METHOD( I) o
CHARACTERISTICS
BASED ON THE PRODUCTION METHOD( II) |
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