Identifiers

Accession number:

GEN099

Accession name:

Beemster herfst

Crop (and subcrop type):

apple (Apple)

Population type:

Wild

SMTA status

SMTA needed:

Yes

Classification

Genus:

Malus

Species:

domestica

Sub-taxon:

Origin information

Collecting number:

Country of origin:

Netherlands

Collection site:

Noord-Holland, Midden Beemster

Latitude / Longitude:

52.68 / 4.77, uncertainty 59830 meter

Altitude (m):

Collecting date:

1950----

Donor institute:

Fruitteelt Praktijk Onderzoek, Randwijk, Netherlands

Donor number:

Other numbers:

Origin address:

Origin type:

Ruderal

Other information

DOI:

10.18730/10BKR
https://doi.org/10.18730/10BKR

Highlight:

Variety verified in 2017 by group of Dutch pomologists

Pedigree:

Coxs Orange Pippin/James Grieve

Additional passport information:

Spontaneous seedling found by Henk Houtman in village Midden Beemster near public school, no commercial significance

Name in English:

herst = autumn

Observations

Tree characteristics

35 - 40

vigorous

>90

15 - 20

moderate

extreme

buds/spurs density

moderate

extreme

general tree architecture

acceptable

excellent

Fruit characteristics

85 - 95

interm.conical

very soft

yellow

red

fruit over color perc.

>75

skin thickness

medium

ripeness

over ripe

Taste characteristics

sugar content

>15

acid/sugar ratio

slightly sweet

taste

medium

Agronomical characteristics

fruit drop perc.

60 - 70

fruit yield

5 - 10

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 fruit1(Randwijk 2012).JPG

46 fruit2(Randwijk 2012).JPG

46 fruit3(Randwijk 2012).JPG

46 fruits.jpg

46 Overview Randwijk 2022.jpg

46 architecture(Randwijk 2012).JPG

46 fruit(Randwijk 2012).JPG