Proprietary Berry Varieties
Berry Blue, LLC Breeding Program
MBG proudly owns and operates its own blueberry breeding program, Berry Blue, LLC, utilizing the largest base of blueberry plant genetics anywhere, to offer MBG’s member-growers and customers superior blueberry varieties that not only meet the discerning tastes of today’s blueberry consumers, but provides our growers with high-quality, high-yielding plants to grow on-farm profitability. The program is an ongoing effort between our genomicists, plant breeders, nurseries, field agronomists, and growers to develop varieties that will delight the consumer every day!
“Affection”
(BB06-426MI-84)
US plant patent no. PP31,257
Northern highbush blueberry
“Charisma”
(BB06-343MI-16)
US plant patent no. PP31,524
Northern highbush blueberry
“Envoy”
(BB06-507MI-52)
US plant patent no. PP30,422
Northern highbush blueberry
“Intrepid”
(BB05-268MI-152)
US plant patent no. PP32,575
Northern highbush blueberry
“Keepsake”
(BB05-251MI-14)
US plant patent no. PP24,807
Northern highbush blueberry
“Medallion”
(BB05-259MI-15)
US plant patent no. PP32,574
Northern highbush blueberry
“Sensation”
(BB05-274MI-139)
US plant patent no. PP24,809
Northern highbush blueberry
“Alpha”
(BB05-35FL-10)
US plant patent no. PP31,231
Southern highbush blueberry
“Bliss”
(BB05-185GA)
US plant patent no. PP24,875
Southern highbush blueberry
“Candy Crunch”
(BB07-249GA-3)
US plant patent no. PP33,110
Southern highbush blueberry
“Daybreak”
(BB07-210FL-18)
US plant patent no. PP24,876
Southern highbush blueberry
“Prelude”
(BB06-540FL-12)
US plant patent no. PP24,831
Southern highbush blueberry
“Presto”
(BB07-7FL-4)
US plant patent no. PP30,421
Southern highbush blueberry
“Robust”
(BB05-58GA-1)
US plant patent no. PP24,808
Southern highbush blueberry
“Stellar”
(BB06-50FL-1)
US plant patent no. PP30,445
Southern highbush blueberry
“Temptation”
(BB05-61GA-61)
US plant patent no. PP24,874
Southern highbush blueberry
Proprietary Berry Variety News
Berry Blue LLC. and University of Florida Sign Research Agreement
Media Contact: Jackie Hampton Jacqueline.hampton@kglobal.com 443.814.0693 Focusing on late-season highbush blueberry varieties that will delight growers and consumers Grand Junction, MI Berry Blue LLC., an MBG Marketing company, is excited to announce its partnership with the University of Florida Blueberry Breeding Program to research and develop new and proprietary late-season southern highbush blueberry varieties. This… Continue reading