Ordubad 90, A New High Yielding Apricot Cultivar Suitable for Processing Purposes

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Ordubad 90 is one of the recently released apricot cultivars that was selected from the local apricot population of the north-west of Iran. Ordubad 90 has been evaluated in different environmental conditions and showed high adaptability. This apricot cultivar is high yielding and has the required properties for processing and induatrial purposes. Ordubad 90 had 13 ton ha-1 of fruit yield with firm flesh, high transportability, long shelf life, free stone large fruits (58 g) and high TSS (24%). This properties has made it suitable for industrial purposes. Ordubad 90 is self-incompatible and cv. Aybatan and cv. Canino were determined as suitable polinizars for it with 57% and 46% fruitset, repectively. Ordubad 90 has also grafting compatability with Mirobalan rootstock and is recommended for areas with heavy soils.
Seed and Plant Production Journal
Volume 28, Issue 4
February 2013
Pages 503-505

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