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Cultivation and demonstration of a new early-maturing apple cultivar, Huashuo

Time: 2024-07-11
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2012|Second prize of Science and Technology Progress of Henan Province

Origin: Its parentage is Meiba × Huaguan. It was examined and approved by Henan and Yunan Forest Cultivar Registration Committee. In 2014, it passed the examination and was approved by Chinese Forest Cultivar Registration Committee. It has been cultivated and popularized in Henan, Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi, Yunnan, Tibet, Xinjiang and other regions.

Main Characters: The fruit shape is oblong. Its average fruit weight is about 242g. The skin of this fruit is green-yellow with red color, smooth and glossy with wax coat and small dots. The flesh is yellow white color, fine-textured, firm to crisp and juicy. The soluble solid content is about 13.4%, the total titratable acid is 0.31%, the firmness is 10.1kg/cm2. The fruit flavor is sour-sweet and aromatic with an excellent fruit quality. The fruit possesses a good storage ability. It can be stored at room temperature for over 20 days, and up to 3 months under cold storage. The fruit developing period is about 120 days, and matures one week earlier than Gala. It is tolerance to apple ring spot, but moderately susceptibility to powdery mildew.

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