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Bebeco
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Vinschger MarilleLocal Tyrolean cultivar
Breeder: Unknown
Origin: South Tyrol, Italy Blossom, pollination: Self-fertile Cropping: Productive Maturity: Late Fruit characteristics: Medium sized, 38g, round shape, yellow to light orange colour, middle firm and orange-yellow flesh, sweet and sourly taste, juicy, sweet kernel, sugar content about 9% Tree habit: Large and regularly shaped treetops, vigorous, robust Susceptibilities: Susceptible to Sharka (Plum pox virus, PPV). Genetic characterisation: To elucidate the genetic relationship among apricot cultivars, a dendrogram generated from the UPGMA cluster analysis was produced (Dendrogram). For more detailed information please see our publication "Microsatellite variability in apricots (Prunus armeniaca L.) reflects their geographic origin and breeding history" in "Tree Genetics and Genomes" Volume 1, Number 4, December 2005, page 151 - 165. |