CRIMSON CRISP® COOP 39 P.V.R.

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	Season 2024/2025	Season 2025/2026
Trees	M9 EMLA	M9 Pajam®2 Cepiland
Trees	Geneva® G11	MM111
Graftwood / Budwood	√	√

General information

Origin : cross between two breeding selections made at the Rutgers Fruit Research and Development Center, 1971, USA
Breeder : Purdue Research Foundation
Licence holder : Consortium européen PRF
Picking date : Mid-season
Fruit size : 70/85
Uses : suitable for organic orchards. One of the sweetest scab resistant varieties. Very important to store the fruit in CA storage for post Christmas sales

Tree description

Blossom date : mid season (as for Golden Delicious)
Pollinator : Malus INRA Baugene, Malus Golden Gem, Malus Bauflor, Dalinette
Vigour : average
Time till first cropping / yields : slow / good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning : low susceptibility to alternate bearing / as difficult to thin as Gala
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases : resistant to the common scab strains (gen Vf), susceptible to mildew, average to low susceptibility to rosy apple aphid

Fruit description

Fruit description : shiny dark red
Flesh / taste : firm and fine; very good balance between sugars and acidity
Storage potential : December in cold store, March in CA storage

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