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2008/2009
Variety Evaluations - Bathurst, NSW
WEEK
9 -
29 December 2008
Jade Nectarine
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: very early
Skin: 90% Red
Flesh: White, attractive, firm flesh. Good eating quality with a
classic flavour
Flavour: Good flavour, 8-12 Brix.
Peak Size: 118 gm
Shape: very flat shape
Cropping: High
Other Comments: Very good productivity
Vulcan Apricot
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Yellow/Orange <5%
Flesh: Orange
Flavour: Good flavour, 12-15 Brix.
Peak Size: 56mm 102gm
Shape: Large long fruit
Cropping: Light
Other Comments: Firm dense texture with a sweet, rich apricot flavour
Cluthafire apricot
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: early
Skin: Orange background, with 30 –50% red-blush overcolour
Flesh: orange
Flavour: Good flavour, 18 Brix.
Peak Size: 56mm 73gm
Shape: ovate
Cropping: Very low
Other Comments: Under 5% crackling good quality and flavour.
L10-72 Flat Peach
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: mid season
Skin: Yellow
Flesh: Yellow
Flavour: Good flavour, 15 Brix.
Peak Size: 156gm
Shape: Donut
Cropping: Good
Other Comments: Juicy with good good flavour and quality
SF 99-109 Peach
First Pick: 30 December. Second pick: 12 January. Third pick: 19th
January.
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Yellow
Flesh: Yellow
Flavour: Good flavour, 10-12 Brix.
Peak Size: 56mm 199gm
Shape: Round
Cropping: Good
Other Comments: Excellent quality with a good flavour.
K13-96 Peach
First Pick: 30 December (2nd pick 5 January)
Blossom Time: Mid season
Skin: Pink/red, 80-90% pink
Flesh: White
Flavour: Good flavour, 14 Brix.
Peak Size: 65 mm 120 gm
Shape: Round
Cropping: High
Other Comments: good to excellent quality with high juice.
Ivoire peach
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: Early to mid
Skin: Pink colour, 80% Red
Flesh: Creamy white, attractive, firm flesh. Good eating quality
with a classic flavour
Flavour: Good flavour, 10-13 Brix.
Peak Size: 162 gm
Shape: Globose shape
Cropping: High
Other Comments: Very good productivity
Coraline Peach
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: Early
Skin: Light red colour, 70% Red
Flesh: Orange, attractive, firm flesh. Good eating quality with
a classic flavour
Flavour: Good flavour, 13-15 Brix.
Peak Size: 159gm
Shape: Globose shape
Cropping: Very low
Other Comments: COMMENTS: Very good productivity
Summer Sun Peach
First Pick: 30 December 
Blossom Time: Very early
Skin: Yellow
Flesh: Yellow
Flavour: Good flavour, 11-13 Brix.
Peak Size: 189 gm
Shape: round
Cropping: Good
Other Comments: Excellent quality, good flavour with high juice.
Benmore Apricot
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: Early to mid
Skin: Yellow/Orange
Flesh: Orange
Flavour: Good flavour, 16 Brix.
Peak Size: 85gm
Shape: round
Cropping: heavy
Other Comments: Great flavour with good quality.
Solar Sweet apricot
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: early to mid.
Skin: Orange
Flesh: Orange
Flavour: Good flavour, 13-15 Brix.
Peak Size: 69gm
Shape: oblong
Cropping: Very low
Other Comments: Fruit showed no cracking after 25mm of rainfall.
Monries (SF 01-017) Early
Nectarine
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: Very Early
Skin: Red
Flesh: White
Flavour: Good flavour, 10-12 Brix.
Peak Size: 144gm 65mm
Shape: Round
Cropping: Good
Other Comments: Juicy with good good flavour and quality
SF 03-152 Nectarine
First Pick: 30 December
Blossom Time: Very Early
Skin: Yellow
Flesh: Yellow
Flavour: Good flavour, 16 Brix.
Peak Size: 170gm
Shape: Round
Cropping: Good
Other Comments: Juicy with a sweet and full flavour
NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION
The Commercial Grower acknowledges that no information, representation or warranty
has been made by ANFIC or any of its member nurseries on its behalf as
to: the suitability of the plant
for the Commercial Grower’s needs and environment; and the performance
of the Plant and fruit variety to which it belongs, and the Commercial
Grower acknowledges that it has not relied on any such information, representation
or warranty. The Commercial Grower represents and warrants that it has
made its own inquiries prior to the purchase of the Plants and has satisfied
itself as to all matters or qualities pertaining to the Plant.
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