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2008/2009
Variety Evaluations - Bathurst, NSW
WEEK
5 -
1 December 2008
Olympus
First Pick: 4 December
Blossom Time: Late season
Tree vigour: Upright/Spreading
Growth habit:
Stem length/quality:
Skin: Dark red
Flesh: Red
Firmness: Medium
Flavour: 15-17 Brix, good
Peak Size: Average 26-28mm
Shape: Flat-round
Cropping:
Overall quality:
Shelf Life:
Yield Potential:
Other Comments:
NY
2131
First Pick: 4 December
Blossom Time: Mid season
Tree vigour: Upright/Spreading
Growth habit:
Stem length/quality:
Skin:
Flesh:
Firmness:
Flavour: 16 Brix.
Peak Size: Average 28-30mm
Shape:
Cropping:
Overall quality:
Shelf Life:
Yield Potential:
Other Comments:
PC 7309-4
First Pick: 4 December
Blossom Time: Mid season
Tree vigour:
Growth habit:
Stem length/quality:
Skin: Dark red
Flesh: Dark red
Firmness: Soft
Flavour: 16-18 Brix, good
Peak Size: Average 27-28mm
Shape: Flat-round
Cropping:
Overall quality:
Shelf Life:
Yield Potential:
Other Comments:
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First Pick: 4 December
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Orange with 10-20% light red
blush
Flesh: Orange
Flavour: Good flavour, 18-20 Brix.
Peak Size: 55-60mm
Shape: Slightly Oblong
Cropping: Good
Other Comments:
Gypse (Mongros
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First Pick: 4 December
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Dark red
Flesh: White
Flavour: Good flavour, 11-12 Brix.
Peak Size: 60-70mm
Shape: Round
Cropping: Heavy
Other Comments:
Fla. 96-J
First Pick: 4 December
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Red
Flesh: Yellow, non-melting
Flavour: Good flavour, 12-14 Brix.
Peak Size: 60-65mm on 2 year old trees
Shape: Round
Cropping: Heavy
Other Comments:
Gulfcrest (on
Pumiselect rootstock)
First Pick: 4 December (2nd pick 8/12/08)
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Red
Flesh: Yellow, non-melting
Flavour: Good flavour, 12-14 Brix.
Peak Size: 55-60mm on unthinned 2
year old trees
Shape: Round
Cropping: Heavy
Other Comments: Gulfcrest on Pumiselect
flowered 1 week earlier than on
Golden Queen; Gulfcrest on Pumiselect
fruit
ripened 7-10 days before Golden Queen rootstock; Gulfcrest on
Pumiselect tree is approx. 50% size compared to Golden Queen rootstock
H80-77 apricot
First Pick: 4 December (2nd pick 11/12/08)
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Orange with 10-20% light red
blush
Flesh: Orange
Flavour: Good flavour, 18-20 Brix.
Peak Size: 55-60mm
Shape: Slightly Oblong
Cropping:
Other Comments:
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