USPP7997P - Apple tree named `Heisei Fuji` - Google Patents

Apple tree named `Heisei Fuji` Download PDF

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USPP7997P
USPP7997P US07/480,192 US48019290V US7997P US PP7997 P USPP7997 P US PP7997P US 48019290 V US48019290 V US 48019290V US 7997 P US7997 P US 7997P
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Ryozo Yahagi
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01H—NEW PLANTS OR NON-TRANSGENIC PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM; PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES
    • A01H6/00—Angiosperms, i.e. flowering plants, characterised by their botanic taxonomy
    • A01H6/74—Rosaceae, e.g. strawberry, apple, almonds, pear, rose, blackberries or raspberries
    • A01H6/7418—Malus domestica, i.e. apples
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    • A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
    • A01H—NEW PLANTS OR NON-TRANSGENIC PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM; PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES
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  • FIG. 1 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ (left) compared to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ apple (right).
  • FIG. 2 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ (left) compared to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ apple (right).
  • FIG. 3 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ (left) compared to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ apple (right).
  • FIG. 4 is a photograph of a longitudinal section of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ (left) compared to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ (right).
  • FIG. 5 is a photograph of a cross section of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ (left) compared to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ (right).
  • FIG. 6 is a photograph of a flower cluster of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ .
  • FIG. 7 is a photograph of leaves of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ .
  • FIG. 8 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ limb on top grafted tree (on ⁇ Mollies Delicious ⁇ tree).
  • FIG. 9 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ limb (pointed) compared with other ⁇ Yataka ⁇ limb (on ⁇ Senshu ⁇ tree).
  • FIG. 10 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ on ⁇ Mollies Delicious ⁇ tree.
  • FIG. 11 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ on ⁇ Senshu ⁇ tree.
  • FIG. 12 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ fruit on reproduced tree from the original tree in orchard of Nakajima Tenkoen Co., Ltd.
  • FIG. 13 is a photograph of ⁇ Heisei Fuji ⁇ fruit on reproduced tree from the original tree in orchard on Nakajima Tenkoen Co., Ltd.
  • Tree is medium size, has spreading tendency with medium vigor. The growth, bearing and branching habits of the tree have not been observed to differ from specimens of the parent tree ⁇ Yataka ⁇ . It is anticipated that the new tree will be of medium size, and will have a spreading tendency and by observations to date, will have medium vigor as is characteristic of the parent variety. Predominance of bearing is on spurs and shoots. Productivity of the apple tree of the present invention is heavy, similar to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ and ⁇ Fuji ⁇ .
  • Stalk Position of stalk is projecting, compared with stalk cavity of ⁇ Yataka ⁇ and ⁇ Fuji ⁇ .
  • Leafs Mature leaf is green (Munsell 5GY 3/4), and oval with cuspidate apex and rounded base. Division of margin is serrate. Length of blade is 9.32 cm, width is 6.65 cm. Petiole is short, 2.71 cm and pale green with anthocyanin coloration at base. Surface of leaf blade is saucered with medium glossy. Anthocyanin coloration of veins of the lower side is weak. Falcated stipules (lengths 11.68 mm, width 1.7 mm) are on petiole at base. Immature leaf on top of shoot is pale green. General characteristics of the leaf of the apple tree of the present invention do not differ from those of the parent variety ⁇ Yataka ⁇ and its grandparent variety ⁇ Fuji ⁇ .
  • Flower Time of flowering is mid-season. Flower is slightly cupped and medium size. Length of petal is medium and much longer than broad. Color of flower is white. Petals are white with pink stripes. Flowers begin blooming on May 4 and are in full bloom on May 8 in a normal year, the same as the parent ⁇ Yataka ⁇ and the grandparent ⁇ Fuji ⁇ .
  • Fruit is large, about 350 g., similar to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ . Shape is oblong. Calyx is closed. Depth and breadth of basin is medium. Stalk is long. Lenticel on the skin is round to irregular shape, similar to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ .
  • the fruit of the apple tree of this invention starts coloring in mid-September and then in early October the surface of the skin is covered overall solid deep red without stripes and the flesh is creamy white.
  • the fruits are mature Oct. 5-15, the same time as ⁇ Yataka ⁇ .
  • ⁇ Yataka ⁇ starts coloring with red stripes on fruit skin at the same time as the apple tree of the present invention and in early October exhibits more distinct stripes on a yellow ground color.
  • Flesh Flesh is creamy white, very juicy, sweet (brix 15%), mildly acidic, firm and not easy bruising. Mature fruit has watery core. Browning of the flesh is strong. Texture is medium. Flavor is mild. Aroma is somewhat similar to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ . The taste is the same as ⁇ Yataka ⁇ . The flesh is generally similar to ⁇ Yataka ⁇ but slightly softer than ⁇ Fuji ⁇ .
  • Skin Ground color is yellowish green. Fruit skin covered over all solid red (Munsell 5YR 4/12) while ⁇ Yataka ⁇ is covered with distinct stripes. Russet is absent or very slight. Skin is medium shiny and has small lenticels. Surface bloom and tendency of cracking is absent. Core is round in cross section and conical in longitudinal section. The apple tree of the present invention is distinguished from ⁇ Yataka ⁇ and ⁇ Fuji ⁇ by a solid red skin color.
  • Storage life is very long, same as ⁇ Yataka ⁇ .

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USPP10141P (en) * 1995-10-04 1997-12-09 Auvil Fruit Company, Inc. Apple tree: `Fuji 216`

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USPP7001P (en) * 1985-12-05 1989-08-29 Makoto Okada Apple tree: Yataka

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USPP7001P (en) * 1985-12-05 1989-08-29 Makoto Okada Apple tree: Yataka

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USPP10141P (en) * 1995-10-04 1997-12-09 Auvil Fruit Company, Inc. Apple tree: `Fuji 216`

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