CANOPY P.V.R. applied for

Variety description

Breeder : IFO
Licence holder : IFO
Picking date : Granny Smith
Fruit size : 70/80
Uses : Canopy is a scab resistant, juicy apple with modern texture.
It has a similar taste than Granny Smith, with some acidity but with higher sugar level and more complex aromas

Tree

Pollinator : under observation. S2S23
Vigour : average
Time till first cropping / yields : rapid / good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning : not reported
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases : resistance to common scab strains (Vf / Rvi 6 gene)

Fruit

Skin / shape : truncate conical, atractive, shiny green fruit with blush similar to Granny Smith and little russet located around the lenticels.
Flesh / taste : juicy and crisp, with some acidity and with higher sugar level than Granny and more complex aromas.
Storage potential : 4 to 5 mois in normal cold store / under evaluation for CA storage

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