Westland

Document 86

Title: Westland

Source URL: https://research-groups.usask.ca/fruit/documents/apples/Westland.pdf

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Aliases: 1 | Provenance events: 2 | Evidence claims: 20

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683year_reference1979Year reference 1979
684release_event1979Release event 1979
681year_reference1980Year reference 1980
682year_reference1985Year reference 1985
685selection_origin_eventSelection origin Morden Research Station, Agriculture Canada by C
686selection_origin_eventSelection origin AHRC, Brooks Alberta

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Cultivar: Westland

Pages in document: p1

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1named_entry_headingWestland Parentage: Heyer #12 x Dr. Bill

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1entry_pedigreeParentage: Heyer #12 x Dr. Bill.0.99
1entry_locationReleased by: Alberta Special Crops and Horticultural Research Center, Brooks, AB.0.98
1release_year_referenceDate: 1980.0.97
1fruit_sizeFruit 7.5 cm; another description gives 7-9 cm (3-3.5 in.) in diameter.0.95
1fruit_colorFruit is pale yellow green, washed and striped red; another description says greenish-yellow base overlaid 40-60% with dull red stripes.0.96
1culinary_useDescribed as a good cooking apple and only fair for fresh eating.0.97
1storage_durationKeeps or stores for 6-8 weeks.0.98
1description_snippetAlarge cooking apple, ripens in mid to late August, yellowish with light red stripes; stores moderately well and has moderate hardiness.0.96
1selection_origin_referenceOriginated at the Morden Research Station, Agriculture Canada by C. R. Ure for the Prairie Fruit Breeding Cooperative, selected as 11E-14-40 at AHRC, Brooks Alberta, tested as PF 8, and released by the Morden Research Station in 1979.0.95
1breeder_referenceOriginated by C. R. Ure for the Prairie Fruit Breeding Cooperative.0.95
1growth_habitThe tree is semi-vigorous, round headed with wide angled crotches but weak pendulous branches.0.97
1entry_hardiness_observationIt is hardy throughout zone 2 and moderately susceptible to fire blight.0.96
1flavor_profileThe flesh is cream white tinged with red, crisp, juicy, moderately acid but sweet.0.94
1productivityEvans notes that it is a large fruit, annual crop, and needs no thinning.0.9
1recommendation_contextManchester notes that the fruit hangs on and keeps better than Norland, but is not as good eating and probably not as hardy as Norland.0.9
1anecdote_snippetBoyko notes: too droopy and untidy, and not easy to prune.0.89
1anecdote_snippetEvans notes: droops due to heavy bearing; snow white flesh doesn't brown; good texture; ripens early September.0.89
1anecdote_snippetCoutts notes: a poor apple, a poor tree, and a poor breeder.0.88
1description_snippetBesides weak pendulous branching, the tree has a tendency to set fruit mostly on terminal buds, exaggerating the weeping form and requiring special pruning techniques; annual pruning is recommended.0.95
1description_snippetPossibly triploid. Tested as PF 8.0.86

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  • p1: apple | Malus domestica | Westland | Alberta Special Crops and Horticultural Research Center, Brooks, AB | Morden Research Station, Agriculture Canada | Prairie Fruit Breeding Cooperative | Prairie Canada | Brooks, Alberta | Morden, Manitoba

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taxon_keywordmalus0.65

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description_snippetThe flesh is cream white tinged with red, crisp, juicy moderately acid but sweet.0.54
description_snippetLarge fruit, annual crop, needs no thinning, snow white flesh doesn't brown, good texture.0.54
culinary_usecooking apple, ripens in mid to late August, yellowish with light red stripes0.56
culinary_usecooking0.56
ripening_windowmatures in mid0.56
ripening_windowripens in mid to late August, yellowish with light red stripes0.56
ripening_windowRipens early September0.56
storage_durationkeeps better than Norland0.56
storage_durationKeeps 6-80.56
fruit_size9 cm0.58
fruit_size7.5cm0.58
growth_habitweeping0.52
fruit_colorwhite0.53
selection_origin_referenceAHRC, Brooks Alberta0.57
selection_origin_referenceMorden Research Station, Agriculture Canada by C0.57
release_year_reference19790.68
year_reference19790.55
year_reference19850.55
year_reference19800.55
hardiness_zoneZone 20.80