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PINKGOLD® LERATESS P.V.R.

Variety description
Origin: 
Sport of Golden Delicious 972, France
Breeder: 
Mr. Tessier & Mr. Lerat
Licence holder: 
Dalival
Picking date: 
Golden Delicious
Fruit size: 
70/85
Uses: 
used as a premium product due to its blush and its taste
Tree
Blossom date: 
Mid late
Pollinator: 
Red Delicious, Granny Smith, Elstar, Idared, Red Pippin, Gala, Fuji, Reine des reinettes, Malus INRA® Perpetu® Evereste, Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA® Baugene®
Pollinisé par: 
Pollinisateur pour: 
Vigour: 
average to good
Time till first cropping / yields: 
very rapid / very good yields in the suitable areas
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning: 
low susceptibility to alternate bearing / rather easy chemical thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases: 
susceptible to scab, average susceptibility to mildew, low susceptibility to canker
Fruit
Skin / shape: 
orange blush on a yellow background on 60% to 70% of the fruit in the suitable areas and for reasonable crop loads
Flesh / taste: 
better taste than the other sports of Golden Delicious (+1 to 2 Brix)
Storage potential: 
February in cold store, June / July in CA storage
Storage (Cold storage): 
February in cold store
Group: 
Golden Delicious