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Gelber Munsterlander Borsdorfer

syn. Borsdorfer Munsterlander Gelber

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received 1951. From Local to the Munsterland, from West of Lower Saxony to Northern Westphalia, Germany. 'Old variety' according to Rolff.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
9th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
subacid, slightly rich
Ribbing
not ribbed
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
intermediate to flat, rectangular, convex
Fruit width
56-63 mm
Over colour
brownish red flush and streaks
Russet type
russet traces over body, solid russet over base
Flesh colour
greenish cream
Fruit height
48-52 mm
Skin texture
slightly rough, rather tough
Flesh texture
fine, firm, crisp
Ground colour
yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
small-medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
absent
Shape
Broad globose conical
Crunch
crisp
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Firmness
firm
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low
Over colour pattern
striped/washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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