Ua koho ʻia kahi ʻano aniani hou ʻo Sunions, ʻaʻole ia e waimaka, no ka Fruit Logistica Innovation Award, e hōʻike ana i ka puka AgroBusiness.
Wahi a nā mea hānai BASF, ua ʻoi aku ma mua o 35 mau makahiki e hoʻomohala i kēia ʻano.
ʻAʻole ʻo Sunions kahi huahana hoʻololi genetically a ua hānai ʻia ma o kahi papahana crossbreeding kūlohelohe. ʻAʻole like me nā ʻano ʻokoʻa ʻē aʻe, ʻoi aku ka momona i kēlā me kēia lā i hala. ʻO nā mea hoʻohuihui i loko o ka puʻupuʻu ke kuleana no ka haehae a me ka ʻono ʻono. ʻO ka nui o kēia mau pūhui i loko o nā aniani o nā ʻano ʻano ʻē aʻe e mau ʻole a hoʻonui ʻia me ka manawa. I nā ʻōpuʻu Sunions, hoʻemi ʻia kā lākou ʻike e hana i kahi ʻono ʻono a ʻoluʻolu ʻaʻole e hoʻoulu i ka waimaka.
Ua loaʻa iā Sunions nā manaʻo manaʻo maikaʻi o nā mea kūʻai aku i nā hoʻokolohua i mālama ʻia e Leatherhead Food Research. Manaʻo ka poʻe akamai he manawa kūpono ka huahana e lanakila ai i ka Fruit Logistica Innovation Award ma ka hōʻikeʻike Berlin o ka inoa like i ʻApelila o kēia makahiki.
ʻO ka manaʻo no ka ʻano like ʻole i hoʻomaka ʻia ma mua o 35 mau makahiki i hala i ka wā i makemake ai ka mea hoʻoulu ʻo BASF Rick Watson e hana i kahi aniani ʻono e hiki ke kūʻai ʻia i nā mahina hoʻoilo, ma ka hale kūʻai meaʻai.
Ua hōʻoia ʻia ka ʻano waimaka ʻole i nā hoʻokolohua i mālama ʻia e BASF's Vegetable Seeds Sensor Lab a me Ohio State University. Ke ulu nei ia ma Nevada a me Wakinekona wale nō. ʻO kona ʻono he ʻono mau, palupalu a crunchy.