Volume 58 Number 3 Article 24
Year 2004 Month 7
Title: Red Bayberry (Myrica rubra), a Promising Fruit and Forest Tree in China
Authors: X.H. He, L.G. Chen, S. Asghar and Y. Chen
Abstract:
Red Bayberry (Myrica rubra Sieb. 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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