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Co-op 28Co-op Release DescriptionThis selection matures from September 10 to September 18 at Urbana, Illinois, from 2 to 2 1/2 weeks after 'Prima'. Fruit 2 3/8 to 2 3/4 inches, oblate-conic. Color 75 to 99 percent medium red on a greenish yellow background, bright and attractive with conspicuous lenticels. Flesh white, crisp, medium textured, and moderately juicy. Mildly acidic, spicy, and full flavored. Dessert quality is very good to excellent. Fruit hangs well and retains texture and quality for several weeks. Co-op 28 is field immune to scab and has good resistance to cedar rust and mildew. In 1989, this selection exhibited susceptibility to fire blight in the orchard at Urbana, Illinois, and therefore is not recommended for areas where fire blight is a problem. Its vigorous, upright spreading tree blooms early to mid-season. First selected by D.F. Dayton and tested as PSER8TI9. Source: |
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