a hiki aku i ka New York Times'ai a me ka mea kākau waina waxes poetic e pili ana oukou ʻuala—“Ma loko o ka ʻaʻahu poni o ka Huckleberry Gold he ʻuala maikaʻi me ka ʻono maikaʻi”—ʻike ʻoe aia paha he lanakila ma kou mau lima… a i ʻole ma ka papa ʻaina!
ʻO ka "ʻoe" ma kēia hihia ʻo ka Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research Unit ma Aberdeen, Idaho, a me ka ʻuala—Huckleberry Gold—he ʻano ʻano me ka ʻili poni a me ka ʻiʻo melemele nona nā ʻano meaʻai like me. ka poe o ke Gula Yukon. Akā ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o ka sucrose a me ka vitamin C a me kahi kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe o nā antioxidants ma mua o Yukon Gold, no laila e hāʻawi ana i nā pono olakino. ʻOi aku ka liʻiliʻi ma mua o ke gula Yukon, e hāʻawi ana iā ia i kahi ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ke komo ʻana i nā mākeke kūikawā i hoʻohālikelike ʻia i ka liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi.
Ua piʻi aʻe ka hoihoi i nā ʻano ʻuala kūikawā i nā makahiki, me ka makemake o nā mea kūʻai aku i nā ʻano me ka ʻili poni a me ka ʻiʻo melemele ma mua o ka poʻe me ka ʻili ʻulaʻula a me ka ʻiʻo melemele.
Ua koho mua ʻia ʻo Huckleberry Gold ma ke ʻano he breeding line A99326-1PY, a mai ka hybridization i 1999 e nā limahana ARS Aberdeen ma waena o Agria a me COA94019-5R. ʻO Agria kahi ʻano Kelemania ʻiʻo melemele, a ʻo COA94019-5R kahi clone hānai ʻulaʻula, keʻokeʻo keʻokeʻo i hoʻokumu ʻia mai ka papahana hānai ʻuala o Colorado State University i koho ʻia ma ke kula ma Aberdeen, Idaho.
Ua koho mua ʻia ma ke kahua ma 2003, ua hele ʻo Huckleberry Gold i nā loiloi a me nā hoʻāʻo he nui a ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia i ka makahiki 2011 mai ka Northwest (Tri-State) Potato Variety Development Program, i haku ʻia e nā mea noiʻi mai ka ARS, University of Idaho, Oregon State. Ke Kulanui, a me ke Kulanui o Wakinekona.
ʻO Huckleberry Gold nō hoʻi ke kūpaʻa loa ʻO ka maʻi ʻuala X a me ka nematode ʻuala gula a he kūpaʻa maʻamau i ka pala maʻamau a me ka pala maloʻo.
E huli i ka Pūnaewele ma "Huckleberry Gold," a e ʻike ʻoe i kahi ʻano nui o nā helu: nā papa inoa mai nā mea hana hua a me nā mahiʻai, nā ʻatikala, nā ʻatikala meaʻai, a me nā palapala ʻepekema a me ka ʻenehana. ʻIke ʻia ka ʻano like ʻole. Ma waho aʻe o kona ʻili poni aliʻi, ʻiʻo melemele, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi, a me ka ʻono momona, ʻo ka ʻoiaʻiʻo he haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa glycemic index ʻike ʻia ua kālai ʻia kahi niche e huki ana i nā mea kūʻai aku e makemake e hōʻemi i ka ʻai ʻana i ke kō. Me ka Huckleberry Gold, hiki i nā mea kūʻai aku ke loaʻa i ka pōkā ʻōlelo (a i ʻole ka ʻuala) a ʻai pū kekahi. — Na Mina Chung, ke Keʻena Hoʻolaha ARS.
Puna https://tellus.ars.usda.gov/stories/articles/striking-huckleberry-gold/