Idared
Appearance
Malus domestica 'Idared' | |
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Hybrid parentage | 'Jonathan' × 'Wagener' |
Cultivar | 'Idared' |
Origin | Idaho, United States 1942 |
Idared is a type of
non-uniform skin color
.
First developed at the University of Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station in 1942;US Apple Association website it is one of the fifteen most popular apple cultivars in the United States.[3]
Parentage
Descendants:
- Pia (Idared x Elios)
- Piflora (Idared x Golden Delicious)
- Pikosa (Pirella x Idared)
- Pilana (Pirella x Idared)
- Pingo (Idared x Bancroft)
- Pivita (Pirella x Idared)
Disease susceptibility
- Scab: high[4]
- Powdery mildew: high
- Cedar apple rust: high
- Fire blight: high
Sources
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Idared.
- ^ "Summary of the Idared". Archived from the original on 2015-04-27. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
- ^ "openframeset&frame=Right&Src=/edible.nsf/pages/idaredapples!opendocument General information on the Idared". Archived from the original on 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2007-11-03.
- US Apple Association
- ^ Dr. Stephen Miller of the USDA Fruit Research Lab in Kearneysville, West Virginia.