Produced in Japan for Kirin Brewery Co in 1981 and released in 1990, Toyomidori has since been largely discontinued due to problems with downy mildew. It was developed alongside Kitamidori and Eastern Gold as a high alpha variety but was the least successful of the three in this respect.
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Toyomidori is a cross between Northern Brewer and a Wye male and is also the parent of Azacca.
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| Also Known As | |
| Characteristics | |
| Purpose | Bittering |
| Alpha Acid Composition | 11%-13% |
| Beta Acid Composition | 5%-6% |
| Co-Humulone Composition | 40% |
| Country | Japan |
| Cone Size | |
| Cone Density | |
| Seasonal Maturity | Mid |
| Yield Amount | 1055 kg/hectare (940 lbs/acre) |
| Growth Rate | High |
| Resistant to | |
| Susceptible to | Moderately sisceptible to downy mildew |
| Storability | Retains 63% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20ºC (68ºF) |
| Ease of Harvest | |
| Total Oil Composition | 1.06 mL/100g |
| Myrcene Oil Composition | 59% |
| Humulene Oil Composition | 9%-12% |
| Caryophyllene Oil | 4%-5% |
| Farnesene Oil | Trace Amounts |
| Substitutes | |
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References
https://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/person/2450/hopcultivars/21676.html
http://www.charlesfaram.co.uk/hop-varieties/azacca/
http://www.agraria.com.br/extranet/arquivos/agromalte_arquivo/novas_variedades_japonesas_de_lupulo.pdf
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