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Malus domestica (Gelata; Verde Doncella, Zitella-Gelata)
Identifiers
Accession number:
GEN097
Accession name:
Gelata; Verde Doncella, Zitella-Gelata
Crop (and subcrop type):
apple (Apple)
Population type:
SMTA status
SMTA needed:
Yes
Classification
Genus:
Malus
Species:
domestica
Sub-taxon:
Origin information
Collecting number:
Country of origin:
Italy
Collection site:
Valle del Giovenco, Abruzzo
Latitude / Longitude:
42 / 12,6, uncertainty 641555 meter
Altitude (m):
Collecting date:
Donor institute:
Fruitteelt Praktijk Onderzoek, Randwijk, Netherlands
Donor number:
Other numbers:
Origin address:
Origin type:
Other information
DOI:
10.18730/10BHP
https://doi.org/10.18730/10BHP
Highlight:
Ancient variety from central Apennines
Pedigree:
Appio TN/Mela Rosa Sardegna
Observations
Tree characteristics
stem diameter
<30
tree growth speed
moderate
branche angle
<60
new shoot growth
20 - 25
new shoot regrowth
moderate
extreme
buds/spurs density
moderate
extreme
general tree architecture
acceptable
excellent
Fruit characteristics
fruit size
65 - 85
fruit shape
globose
fruit firmness
edible-soft
fruit base color
green-yellow
fruit over color
red
fruit over color perc.
<50
skin thickness
medium
ripeness
good
Taste characteristics
sugar content
>15
acid/sugar ratio
slightly sweet
taste
very good
Agronomical characteristics
fruit drop perc.
<20
fruit yield
10 -15
Diseases
apple powdery mildew
susceptible
probably resistant
apple scab
susceptible
probably resistant
apple canker
susceptible
possibly resistant
Pictures
The following pictures are available for this accession.
46 architecture(Randwijk 2012).JPG
46 fruit(Randwijk 2012).JPG
46 fruit1(Randwijk 2012).JPG
46 fruits.jpg
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