2008/2009 Variety Evaluations - Bathurst, NSW

WEEK 2 - 10 November 2008

Australise Cherry

First Pick: 14 November (2nd pick 18/11/08)

Blossom Time: Mid season

Tree vigour: medium

Growth habit: moderately spreading

Stem length/quality: medium/acceptable

Skin: Red/Dark Red

Flesh: Dark Red/dry

Firmness: Medium

Flavour: Good flavour, 15 Brix.

Peak Size: Average 28mm

Shape: Kidney-shaped

Cropping: < 10% cropping

Overall quality: good

Shelf Life: acceptable

Yield Potential: low

Other Comments: no cracking after75mm rain

 

Earlise Cherry

First Pick: 14 November (2nd pick 18/11/08)

Blossom Time: Early season

Tree vigour: medium

Growth habit: moderately spreading

Stem length/quality: medium/acceptable

Skin: Dark Red

Flesh: Red

Firmness: Medium

Flavour: Acceptable flavour, 14.3 Brix.

Peak Size: Average 28mm

Shape: Kidney-shaped

Cropping:

Overall quality: good

Shelf Life: acceptable

Yield Potential: high (full crop)

Other Comments: approx 5% ring cracking, < 5% nose cracking


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