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Welcome to the October round-up newsletter. A monthly letter about everything that has happened inside and outside the tea nursery.


"Downtime"

Autumn is here, everyone! Leaves are turning colour, the weather is cooling down, the morning mist has come back to our valleys, and we are, of course, still harvesting

2024 October round up

Last updated 11 October 2024
This is a living document aggregating information about the Japanese Tea Cultivars. The following resources and spreadsheet will be updated when new sources or cultivars are added.

Most of this information is only available in Japanese, sometimes in hidden corners of research or governmental documents.

Japanese Tea Cultivars

Genealogy

♀: Yutakamidori ゆたかみどり

♂: 茶本F1NN8


History

Okuyutaka is a sencha cultivar result of crossing Yutakamidori ゆたかみどり as the flower parent and 茶本F1NN8 as the pollen parent performed in 1983. It was selected from the seedlings of that crossing at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tokai Kinki Agricultural Experiment Station

Okuyutaka おくゆたか

This is the second year of the blog and it’s time to reflect on how the year has passed. I’d also like to look ahead and share my wishes for the upcoming season.

This past year has been both challenging personally and professionally. One of the highlights of

State of the Nursery 2024

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