St. Williams, Scotland and Selkirk strawberries

1993 ◽  
Vol 73 (1) ◽  
pp. 297-300 ◽  
Author(s):  
A. Dale ◽  
A. A. Vandenberg ◽  
S. L. Wang ◽  
C. L. Ricketson

St. Williams strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) has average size fruits with a high yield. The fruits have high quality and are outstanding for freezing. It is recommended as suitable for processing. Scotland strawberry has large extremely firm fruits, is very late maturing and can be decapped by machine. It is recommended for machine harvesting for processing. Selkirk has large, firm, high quality fruits with good yields. It is suitable for both the fresh and processing markets. Key words: Cultivar description, processing, machine harvesting

1992 ◽  
Vol 72 (2) ◽  
pp. 555-557
Author(s):  
A. Dale ◽  
A. A. Vandenberg ◽  
S. L. Wang ◽  
C. L. Ricketson

Settler strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) has large, firm, high-quality fruits with high yield. It is recommended for pick-your-own outlets, local markets and roadside stands in Ontario. It has also performed well in Michigan and New York.Key words: Fragaria × ananassa, cultivar description


1999 ◽  
Vol 79 (2) ◽  
pp. 287-289
Author(s):  
H. A. Quamme ◽  
R. A. MacDonald ◽  
W. D. Lane ◽  
C. R. Hampson

Chinook is an attractive, high-quality apple cultivar ripening after Red Delicious. It was selected for its outstanding appearance, texture and flavour and long storage life. Key words: Malus domestica Borkh., dessert apple, cultivar description


1997 ◽  
Vol 77 (4) ◽  
pp. 635-637 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. M. Choo ◽  
R. A. Martin ◽  
K. M. Ho ◽  
G. Atlin ◽  
R. Walton ◽  
...  

AC Alma is a six-row, spring feed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cultivar developed by the Eastern Canada Barley Breeding Group, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. It has high yield and excellent lodging resistance. AC Alma performed well across Eastern Canada. Key words: Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., cultivar description, high yield, lodging resistance


1986 ◽  
Vol 66 (4) ◽  
pp. 1031-1032
Author(s):  
ADAM DALE ◽  
VICTORIA P. GRAY ◽  
C. L. RICKETSON

Governor Simcoe and Secord are two June-bearing strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) released as fresh market berries. Both have very large firm fruit with good flavor. Both ripen mid-late season with Secord ripening slightly earlier than Governor Simcoe.Key words: Fragaria × ananassa Duch., strawberry, fruit breeding, cultivar description


2000 ◽  
Vol 80 (1) ◽  
pp. 165-166
Author(s):  
H. M. Haji ◽  
S. Mishra ◽  
M. Devos

CT166 is a flue-cured tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) cultivar with high yield, and matures earlier than the standard checks. Percent alkaloids in CT166 is significantly lower than the checks. Lower alkaloids is a desirable quality characteristic. Key words: Nicotiana tabacum L., tobacco, cultivar description


2001 ◽  
Vol 81 (3) ◽  
pp. 427-429
Author(s):  
T. M. Choo ◽  
S. ter Beek ◽  
R. A. Martin ◽  
K. M. Ho ◽  
C. D. Caldwell ◽  
...  

AC Kings is a two-row, spring feed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cultivar developed by the Eastern Canada Barley Breeding Group, Agriculture an d Agri-Food Canada. It has high yield, excellent seed weight, and lodging resistance. AC Kings performs well in Ontario and in the Maritime Region of Canada. Key words: Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., cultivar description, high yield, high seed weight


1986 ◽  
Vol 66 (4) ◽  
pp. 1029-1030
Author(s):  
C. L. RICKETSON ◽  
VICTORIA P. GRAY ◽  
FRANCES I. COOK ◽  
A. A. VANDENBERG ◽  
ADAM DALE

Veeglow is a June-bearing strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) released to replace Redcoat. The fruit is large, firm and has good flavor; the plants are only slightly susceptible to verticillium wilt.Key words: Fragaria × ananassa Duch., fruit breeding, strawberry, Verticillium albo-atrum R. & B., cultivar description


1991 ◽  
Vol 71 (2) ◽  
pp. 543-546
Author(s):  
D. R. Sampson ◽  
R. G. Fulcher ◽  
W. L. Seaman ◽  
J. Fregeau-Reid

Harmil is a new soft white winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar well adapted to southwestern Ontario. It has high yield, medium height, strong straw, low grain and flour protein, and low 1000-grain weight. It is moderately susceptible to leaf and head diseases, but it is the only cultivar available for the area that is resistant to the two prevalent races of loose smut (Ustilago tritici). Key words: Triticum aestivum L., wheat (winter), soft white, cultivar description


2004 ◽  
Vol 84 (2) ◽  
pp. 603-606 ◽  
Author(s):  
A. Rodríguez-Burruezo ◽  
J. Prohens ◽  
M. Leiva-Brondo ◽  
F. Nuez

Turia is a new salad pepino cultivar adapted to greenhouse cultivation in a wide range of environments with high yield and improved fruit quality. Its fruit is ovate in shape and has golden yellow skin covered with purple stripes, mild flavour and intense aroma. Turia is the first pepino cultivar tolerant to tomato mosaic virus. Key words: Solanum muricatum, cultivar description, tomato mosaic virus


2000 ◽  
Vol 80 (3) ◽  
pp. 597-598 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. M. Choo ◽  
J. C. Li ◽  
R. A. Martin ◽  
K. M. Ho

AC Malone is a six-row, spring feed barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cultivar developed by the Eastern Canada Barley Breeding Group, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. It was derived from callus culture of Léger barley. To our knowledge, AC Malone is the world's first barley cultivar selected from somaclonal variation. AC Malone performs well in Ontario, Canada. Key words: Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., cultivar description, somaclonal variation, high yield


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