Table 2. Harvest date and fruit quality assessment at the time of harvest of variety selected and submitted for consumer evaluation. | |||||||
Variety | Harvest dates |
Diameter (in) |
Weight (g) |
Flesh firmness (lb) |
Red color (%) |
Soluble solids (%) |
Starch rating (1-8) |
Akane | Sept. 7 |
3.10 |
182 |
14.4 |
81 |
12.4 |
7.6 |
Arlet | Sept. 17 |
3.04 |
199 |
16.1 |
73 |
11.8 |
6.9 |
Candy Crisp | Oct. 16 |
3.65 |
332 |
14.1 |
7 |
13.3 |
5.8 |
Chinook | Oct. 9 |
2.90 |
176 |
19.9 |
75 |
13.0 |
4.3 |
Creston | Oct. 4 |
3.50 |
310 |
13.6 |
31 |
13.0 |
7.2 |
Crimson Crisp | Sept. 24 |
3.19 |
238 |
19.8 |
91 |
12.8 |
5.7 |
Daybreak Fuji | Sept. 20 |
3.11 |
194 |
15.5 |
79 |
12.2 |
6.7 |
Hawkeye Delicious | Oct. 4 |
3.56 |
322 |
14.8 |
58 |
13.4 |
6.1 |
Hudson Golden Gem | Oct. 9 |
3.32 |
271 |
18.1 |
0 |
14.2 |
4.0 |
Liberty | Oct. 1 |
3.17 |
215 |
18.2 |
84 |
13.0 |
3.2 |
MN 1914 | Sept. 7 |
3.31 |
250 |
15.5 |
81 |
13.7 |
3.8 |
NJ 90 | Oct. 9 |
3.49 |
267 |
14.8 |
88 |
14.2 |
4.1 |
Prinova | Sept. 24 |
3.10 |
212 |
17.2 |
73 |
13.8 |
3.6 |
Sansa | Aug. 30 |
2.94 |
166 |
14.0 |
68 |
11.8 |
6.5 |
Shamrock early harvest |
Sept.7 |
2.86 |
185 |
16.6 |
2 |
11.4 |
1.2 |
Shamrock normal harvest | Sept 28
|
3.29
|
213
|
16.1
|
24
|
12.3
|
4.5
|
Shizuka | Oct 4
|
3.83
|
386
|
14.0
|
1
|
12.4
|
5.6
|
Silken | Sept. 13 |
3.03 |
191 |
14.2 |
0 |
12.2 |
5.5 |
Topaz | Oct. 19 |
3.31 |
230 |
16.1 |
85 |
14.1 |
5.8 |
Zestar! | Aug. 24 |
3.19 |
186 |
14.0 |
54 |
12.2 |
4.8 |