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Furmint |
| Origin: | Hungary |
| Source: | A.C. Goheen, USDA/ARS, University of California, Davis, California |
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| Color: | White | Fruit Maturity: | Late |
| Clusters | Medium, cylindrical winged | Wood Maturity: | Very late |
| Berry: | 12-20 mm, round | Cold Hardiness: | Tender - 1 |
| Cluster Compactness: | Loose to straggly | Killing Temperature: | -14.3° |
| Disease & Disorders: | Botrytis, coulure | Relative Vigor: | Very vigorous |
| Location | Year | Wt. (lb) | (%) | (grams) | (Tons/Acre) | Date | (%) |
| Geneva | 1985 | 2.4 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1986 | 6.3 | 75 | 109 | 3.6 | 34621 | -- | |
| 1987 | 2.6 | 34 | 39 | 1.9 | 34587 | 19.4 | |
| Mean | 3.8 | 60 | 74 | 2.8 | 34604 | 19.4 |
| Summary: | Very susceptible to botrytis bunch rot; excessive vigor is associated with very poor set. Late vegetative maturity leads to poor bud and wood maturation with subsequent winter injury. |
| Recommendations: | Not recommended |
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