Summerfruit Cultivar Evaluations 1996/97

Cultivar: CHIYOHIME

Crop Type: PEACH

Evaluation Year: 1996

Source: HNRO


FLOWER DATA


TREE HEALTH


Date Full Bloom:

10/09/1996

Silverleaf:

NIL

Flower Type:

SHOWY

Blast:

HIGH



Leaf Curl:

NIL



Brownrot:

NIL


FRUIT DATA




Fruit Set:

MEDIUM

Yield:

MEDIUM

Main Pick Date:

16/12/1996




EXTERNAL

INTERNAL

Fruit Size:

SMALL

Flesh Colour:

WHITE

Fruit Shape:

OBOVATE

Flesh Texture:

MELTING

Apex:

DEPRESSED

Fibre:

NON FIBROUS

Suture:

LINE

Juice:

JUICY

Ground Colour:

CREAM

Stone:

SEMI-CLING

Overcolour:

DARK RED

Stone Size:

MEDIUM

% Overcolour:

50-75

Sweetness:

MEDIUM

Colour Pattern:

BLOCK/STRIPE

Acidity:

LOW

Pubescence:

LIGHT

Mean Weight (g):

97

Cracking:

NIL

Mean SS%:

10

Bacterial Marking:

NIL

Mean Firmness:

0.2

Skin Strength:

MEDIUM

% Malic Acid:

0.22



Mean pH:

4.55


Attractiveness:

GOOD



Eating Quality:

GOOD



Overall Quality:

GOOD




Comments:

SMALL WHITE FLESHED PEACH, EARLY SEASON, GOOD FLAVOUR.