Cultivar: LUISA

Crop Type: PLUM

Evaluation Year: 1996

Source: HNRO

FLOWER DATA

TREE HEALTH

Date Full Bloom:

6/09/1996

Silverleaf:

NIL

Flower Type:

N/A

Blast:

NIL

Leaf Curl:

NIL

Brownrot:

NIL

FRUIT DATA

Fruit Set:

HIGH

Yield:

HIGH

Main Pick Date:

3/02/1997

EXTERNAL

INTERNAL

Fruit Size:

LARGE

Flesh Colour:

PALE YELLOW

Fruit Shape:

OBLONG-OVATE

Flesh Texture:

MELTING

Apex:

Fibre:

FIBROUS

Suture:

LINE

Juice:

JUICY

Ground Colour:

YELLOW

Stone:

FREE

Overcolour:

RED

Stone Size:

SMALL-MEDIUM

% Overcolour:

75-100

Sweetness:

MEDIUM

Colour Pattern:

BLOCK

Acidity:

LOW

Pubescence:

Mean Weight (g):

98

Cracking:

LOW

Mean SS%:

12.2

Bacterial Marking:

NIL

Mean Firmness:

0.5

Skin Strength:

MEDIUM

% Malic Acid:

1.09

Mean pH:

3.2

Attractiveness:

GOOD

Eating Quality:

GOOD

Overall Quality:

GOOD

Comments:

FRUIT MATURE AT EVALUATION, SOFT AND JUICY. FRUIT PICKED WHEN ONLY THE TIP WAS COLOURED, 3 DAYS AT 20 °C AND FRUIT COMPLETELY RED IN COLOUR. UNUSUAL SHAPED FRUIT, SOME SPLITTING AT THE APEX.