Week of August 29th (+25)
BRADFORD FARMS 2006 SHOWINGS – www.bradfordgenetics.com – bfnect@aol.com – bfnect@yahoo.com
10219 E. Mariposa Way, Le Grand, CA 95333
Tuesday, Aug 29th, +25 Reference: August Fire +20
Key: NM = Non-melting (vLC LC mLC) = Low Chill (250 350 450) estimated hours T = Table Sample
NECTARINES:
LAST WEEK
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August Bright |
YNC +12 |
Nice size, flavor, color, firmness – very cork resistant – still firm and solid. |
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16P729 |
WNC +15 |
Large size, firm, good flavor, too close to Giant Pearl, pretty cork resistant. |
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35P63 |
WNC +17 |
Large size, firm, nice color, some corking. |
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THIS WEEK
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9P94 |
YNC +18 |
Nice color, firm, good flavor, clean. |
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August Fire |
YNC +20 |
Nice color, firm, good flavor, GIANT SIZE – excellent. |
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September Bright |
YNC +30 |
Preview – nice crop, color, size and flavor. |
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9P89 |
YNC +40 |
Preview – nice crop on original tree – later than September Bright. |
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28P Comparisons: August Bright, 35P63, August Fire, 6M900, August Red, September Bright
New varieties with minimal corking – very young trees – available to test to commercial conditions.
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54P1042 |
YNC +6 |
Good size, nice color, firm, peach flavor. |
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54P1095 |
WNF +8 |
Large size, firm, balanced flavor, good color. |
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54P1080 |
WNF +10 |
Good size, medium color, firm, good flavor. |
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54P380 |
YNC +12 |
Perfect shape, excellent color, firm, excellent flavor. |
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*54P1043 |
YNC +12 |
Good size, firm, peach flavor – still firm and clean – OUTSTANDING! |
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*54P304 |
YNC +19 |
Large, excellent color, very good flavor, clean. |
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*54P867 |
YNC +19 |
Large, good color, great flavor, clean. |
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54P1059 |
WNC +19 |
Good color, size, and flavor – clean. |
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54P855 |
YNC +28 |
Big crop, large, good flavor, clean – see again next week. |
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PEACHES:
LAST WEEK
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7P188 |
WPF +17 |
Large, size, heavy crop, ok flavor, average color. |
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26P1180 |
WPC +22 |
Clingstone with good size, firm, medium color – better flavor this week. |
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THIS WEEK
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48P657 |
YPFSA +18 |
GIANT, firm, below average color, flavor varies from good to excellent, a little corking. |
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14P86 |
WPF +20 |
GIANT, average firmness, excellent flavor, color? |
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48P664 |
WPF +24 |
Large, firm, ok flavor, good crop, average color. |
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PLUMS Key: Skin Color/Flesh Color
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**21C330 REDYUMMY® |
R/Y +17 |
Excellent size, firm, nice crop, good shape, color looks very nice, 20 to 22 brix – an Early Sept.Y – only 1 dropped fruit & 1 slight suture tear – excellent quality. Pollinators: Aug.Y, Yrosa, 26P575, Sept.Y |
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2C136 |
P/Y +18 |
Giant, good crop, mild flavor, 18 brix with some tartness. |
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16G299 |
B/Y +20 |
Heavy crop, large, firm, good flavor, 20 brix. |
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16G198 |
B/Y +20 |
Large, good crop, ok flavor with 17 brix, before Angeleno, firm. |
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**2C753 |
B/Y +20 |
Heavy crop, large size, baby tree, EXCELLENT FLAVOR, 20 brix, MILD SKIN! |
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0C902 |
B/OY +21 |
OK crop, medium to large size, excellent flavor, 20 brix with some tartness. |
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25C60 |
R/W +23 |
Very heavy crop, large, good flavor, 18 brix, semi-freestone, almost white flesh. |
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16G274 |
B/Y +30 |
Good crop, firmness, color, size, flavor - with Angeleno? Stores well on tree. |
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