Breeding purple passion fruit and strawberry for superior traits

Collection, hybridization and evaluation of strawberry and passion fruit germplasm and hybrids

• One hybrid progeny of strawberry H-10/4 was identified for crispness, big sized fruits and high TSS.
• Two accessions of passionfruit were collected during the reporting period.
• Observations on vegetative characters on 43 promising passionfruit lines were taken up.