Red Bayberry ( Myrica Rubra), A Promising Fruit and Forest Tree in China

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  • X.H. He Author
  • L.G. Chen Author
  • S. Asghar Author
  • Y. Chen Author

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https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.2004.58.3.163

Abstract

Red Bayberry ( Myrica rubraSieb. et Zucc) called arbutus, Chinese tree berry or Yangmei is an important native fruit and forest tree in China. It has eight classes of cultivars and the characteristics of some promising cultivars are described. ‘Biji’, ‘Dongkui’, ‘Ding-ao’ and ‘Wandao’ are the main cultivars and have been planted throughout the country. In China, red bayberry can be used as fruit, medicinal plant, forest and garden tree and has a great economic, ecological and social value. The market outlook of red bayberry is very bright.

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2004-07-01

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Vol. 58 No. 3 (2004)

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Red Bayberry ( Myrica Rubra), A Promising Fruit and Forest Tree in China. (2004). Journal of the American Pomological Society, 58(3), 163-168. https://doi.org/10.71318/apom.2004.58.3.163