Four new shipping freestone peaches for California
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Claron O. HesseAuthor Affiliations
Claron O. Hesse is Professor of Pomology, University of California Kearney Horticultural Field Station, Parlier.Publication Information
Hilgardia 31(8):15-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v031n08p15. August 1977.
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Abstract
Firered, Redcal, Kearney, and Calred are four new freestone shipping peaches introduced by the University of California in 1977. All are highly colored clones, ripening in the above named sequence from about August 1 to August 25, as shown in the table. Their pedigrees are given in figure 1.
Hesse C. 1977. Four new shipping freestone peaches for California. Hilgardia 31(8):15-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v031n08p15
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