PremP009
| Denomination: | 'PremP009' |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name: | Pyrus |
| Applicant/Holder: |
Prevar Limited P.O. Box 11-045 Hastings 4158 New Zealand |
| Breeder: |
Lester Brewer, The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Ltd., Aukland, New Zealand Richard Volz, The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Ltd., Aukland, New Zealand |
| Agent in Canada: |
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP World Exchange Plaza 100 Queen Street, Suite 320 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1J9 Canada Tel: 613-235-7234 |
| Application Date: | 2020-07-31 |
| Provisional Protection:: | 2020-07-31 |
| Application Number: | 20-10327 |
| Grant of Rights Date: | 2021-09-16 |
| Certificate Number: | 6482 |
| Grant of Rights Termination Date: | 2046-09-16 |
Variety Description
Description:
TREE: weak to medium vigour, upright growth habit, vegetative bud opening mid-season, flowering begins mid to late season, fruit ripening begins early to mid-season
ONE-YEAR-OLD-SHOOT : medium to long, thick, blackish brown, long internode, many large lenticels, very weak pubescence, very few axillary flower buds
BRANCH: very few spurs
VEGETATIVE BUD: slightly rounded tip, adpressed position in relation to the shoot
PETIOLE: short to medium length
YOUNG LEAF: brown red upper side when newly infolded, very sparse pubescence on lower side
LEAF BLADE: ovate, long, medium width, acute tip, rounded base, serrate margin, large petiole length to leaf blade ratio
INFLORESCENCE: many flowers
PEDICEL: weak pubescence
FLOWER: five or less than five petals, many stamens, self incompatible
PETAL: pink outer side before opening of flower, white inner side when fully open, medium to large, ovate shape, few to medium number of notches
ANTHERS: very dark before opening, pollen present
FRUIT: obovate to almost round shape in longitudinal cross-section, small to medium size, no tendency of cracking, medium to long storage life
SKIN: red brown over colour, dense small to medium number of lenticels
STALK: long, medium to thick, no swelling
STALK CAVITY: shallow, narrow
CALYX: weak persistence
CALYX BASIN: deep, broad
FRUIT CORE: broad spindle-shaped, small core to fruit diameter ratio, medium to many locules, absent or very weak browning
FLESH: yellowish white, medium to firm, coarse texture, weak glassiness of flesh, absent or very weak browning 30 minutes after cut, medium total solids, low acidity, no astringency, medium to high juiciness
SEEDS: medium to large, ovate shape
Origin & Breeding History: 'PremP009' originated from a controlled cross between female parent variety 'P128R068T003' (not patented) and male parent variety 'P204R135T058' (not patented) in Havelock, New Zealand in 2001. In 2005, 'PremP009' was selected as a single plant from among a population of resulting seedlings, based on fruit colour, appearance, texture, flavour and shelf life.
Tests & Trials: The detailed description of 'PremP009' is based on the UPOV report of Technical Examination, application number 4069894, purchased from the Groupe d'étude et de contrôle des variétés et des semences in Beaucouzé, France. The trials were conducted at the Institut national de la recherche agronomique in Beaucouzé, France from 2015 to 2019.
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Pear: 'PremP009'
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Pear: 'PremP009'
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