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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 19, 1999
Yoshio Yoshida, Ebetsu, JP;
Shichiro Tsuchiya, Ryugasaki, JP;
Junichi Soejima, Morioka, JP;
Tadayuki Haniuda, Nagano, JP;
Tetsuro Sanada, Morioka, JP;
Yoshiki Kashimura, Tsukuba, JP;
Tetsuo Masuda, Morioka, JP;
Hideo Bessho, Yamanashi, JP;
Sadao Komori, Ishigaki, JP;
Yuji Ito, Ibaraki, JP;
Kazuyuki Abe, Morioka, JP;
Nobuhiro Kotoda, Morioka, JP;
Hidenori Kato, Morioka, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is an apple tree having a strong vigor, rounded and serrate leaves, exhibiting excellent resistance to Alternaria blotch, bearing a medium size fruit maturing mid-season and having high productivity with little early fruit drop and preharvest fruit drop. The fruit has a rounded shape with good appearance, having solid, deep red colored skin and having relatively good storage quality, which is slightly inferior to the seed parent. The flesh of the fruit is yellowish white, juicy and firm, and further, has a moderate sweetness, weak sourness and an aroma, thereby providing a good sweet-sour balance, and an excellent eating quality.