Grape Variety: Black Seedless

Variety Name	Black Seedless
All Synonyms	Sultanina nera
Species	Vitis vinifera
References	Show 1 reference Hide references Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ). Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary.
Berry Color	Black
Uses	Table

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	Black Seedless [01]
Registration Status	Registered
Source	Chile
Comments	This black table grape selection was imported to Foundation Plant Services in 1987 from Chile. The original plant material underwent microshoot tip tissue culture therapy at FPS in 1998. After successful completion of testing for the California Grapevine Registration & Certification Program, Black Seedless 01 was planted in the FPS Classic Foundation Vineyard in 2011. The Black Seedless 01 vines successfully completed testing under the 2010 Protocol and were planted in the new Russell Ranch Foundation Vineyard in 2011.