CULTIVAR RELEASE – ‘KU Gold’: a new yellow-fruit papaya cultivar in Thailand

‘KU Gold’: a new yellow-fruit papaya cultivar in Thailand

Kriengsak Thaipong, Wachiraporn Sukakun1 nd Manthana Boonmachay

Abstract: ‘KU Gold’ is a papaya cultivar with attractive yellow fruit and paleyellow pulp during its immature stage. It can produce year-round sweet fruit containing a high amount of ascorbic acid during its ripe stage. It also has great potential as an ornamental plant due to its pale-yellow petioles and flowers.

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