Claim · model-written summary
Sansa ripens about the first of September.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticae2 - Material
- Sansae2
- Outcome
- ripense2
- Value
- about the first of Septembere2
- Setting
- Horticultural Research Center in Belchertowne0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“Over 225 apple cultivars grown at the Horticultural Research Center in Belchertown have been evaluated for fruit quality and fruit characteristics”
e2“`Sansa' is a medium-sized red apple that ripens about the first of September”
Title
Evaluation of New and Promising Apple Cultivars for New England
Duane W. Greene HortScience 1998. doi:10.21273/hortsci.33.2.205d
Other claims from this paper (15)
- Observation Sansa is a high-quality apple with characteristics similar to Gala.
- Observation Ginger Gold is a large, firm, mild-flavored, russet-free, yellow apple.
- Observation Honeycrisp ripens in mid-September, before McIntosh.
- Observation Honeycrisp maintains firmness and explosive crispness out of storage better than any other apple evaluated.
- Observation Golden Supreme ripens 7 to 10 days before Golden Delicious.
- Observation Golden Supreme stores better than Golden Delicious.
- Observation Pink Lady fruit size is small.
- Observation Pink Lady is a very late maturing cultivar.
- Observation Pink Lady flesh is dry and very tart.
- Observation Pink Lady taste is only fair.
- Observation Hampshire, Shizuka, Cameo, Creston, Coop 25, Coop 29 and Braeburn have merit and commercial potential.
- Observation Honeycrisp red color development is sometimes erratic.
- Observation Honeycrisp is a large, mild-flavored apple.
- Observation Golden Supreme has a very aromatic, fruity flavor when ripe.
- Observation Two apples ripen about the first of September and show promise for early market.