Florina (apple)
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Synonyms | Querina |
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Art | Cultivated apple ( Malus domestica ) |
origin | Angers |
known since | 1977 |
breeder | INRA |
List of apple varieties |
Florina ( Querina ) is a variety of apple that in France ( Angers from a) INRA -Institut by crosses scab -resistant apple varieties grown and made public 1977th The variety has the monogenic inherited scab resistance Vf from Malus floribunda . According to recent studies, Florina is resistant to all scab breeds 1 to 6. In Europe it is represented in organic farms, especially in direct sales .
According to French information, Florina is the name used for varietal purposes, whereas Querina is a registered trademark. German sources claim the opposite.
The variety is ready to be picked in October and can be kept until December / January. The taste is rather sweet, initially very juicy. Sometimes there is mold in the core .
literature
- Silbereisen / Götz / Hartmann, Obstsorten-Atlas , Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-8001-5537-0
- Manfred Fischer, Color Atlas of Fruit Types , Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-8001-5542-7
Web links
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