Cadalora

Pepper

Variety Description

Variety used for comparison: 'Jinsol'

Summary: The stalks of ‘Cadalora' have a medium length while those of ‘Jinsol' are medium to long. The fruits of ‘Cadalora' have equally three and four locules while those of ‘Jinsol' have predominantly four and more.

Description:

SEEDLING: anthocyanin colouration of hypocotyl present

PLANT: medium to tall, no shortened internodes in upper part, medium length internodes on primary side shoots
STEM: medium length, weak to medium intensity of anthocyanin colouration of nodes, weak to medium density of hairiness of nodes

LEAF BLADE: medium to long, medium to broad , medium green on upper side, ovate shape, strong degree of undulation of margin, medium to strong degree of blistering, flat profile in cross-section, medium degree of glossiness on upper side

FLOWERING: begins mid-season
PEDUNCLE: semi-drooping attitude
FLOWER: anthocyanin colouration of anther present

STALK: medium length, medium thickness
CALYX: non enveloping aspect
FRUIT: medium green before maturity, anthocyanin colouration present before maturity, drooping attitude, short, large diameter, medium length to diameter ratio, square shape in longitudinal section, circular shape in cross-section (at level of placenta), absent or very weak sinuation of pericarp at basal part, absent or very weak sinuation of pericarp excluding basal part, smooth or very slightly wrinkled surface, medium red at maturity, medium degree of glossiness, shallow to medium stalk cavity depth, moderately depressed apex, shallow to medium depth of interloculary grooves, equally three and four locules, medium to thick flesh thickness, no capsaicin in placenta, matures early to mid-season

DISEASE REACTIONS: resistance to Tobamovirus Tobacco mosaic virus pathotype 0 (TMV: 0), Tobamovirus Pepper mild mottle virus pathotypes 1-2 (PMMoV: 1-2) and 1-2-3 (PMMoV: 1-2-3) present; resistance to Potato Y Virus pathotype 0 (PVY: 0) present; no resistance to Tomato spotted wilt virus pathotype 0 (TSWV: 0)

Origin & Breeding History: 'Cadalora' (experimental designation 35-BR1599 RZ) originated from a controlled cross between two proprietary varieties, conducted in De Lier, Netherlands, in the summer of 2020. From the resulting progeny, 'Cadalora' was selected in Hoek van Holland, Netherlands in 2020-2021 based on plant type, fruit size, and fruit longevity.

Tests & Trials: The detailed description of 'Cadalora' is based on the UPOV report of Technical Examination, application number PPS2364, purchased from the Naktuinbouw in Roelofarendsveen, Netherlands. The trial was conducted in 2024 by the Naktuinbouw in Roelofarendsveen, Netherlands.

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Pepper: ‘Cadalora'