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Origin:

Alzey 7957 Madeleine Angevine x Gewürztraminer

Source:

Saanichton Station, Sydney, B.C., Canada

Color: Pink Fruit Maturity: Very early
Clusters Medium, conic,winged Wood Maturity: Early
Berry: 15-20 mm, round Cold Hardiness: Moderate - 3 to 4
Cluster Compactness: Well filled Killing Temperature: -14.4
Disease & Disorders: Birds Relative Vigor: Low to Moderate

Geneva 1985 1.8 81 119 1.8 34587 --
1986 2 90 137 4.8 34584 17
1987 1.2 69 160 2.5 34566 18
Mean 1.7 80 139 3 34579 17.5

Summary: This variety ripens its fruit very early. Fruit is slightly susceptible to botrytis infection. Because of season of ripening, bird depredation is serious. Vines are fruitful and vigor is low. In row vine spacing should be reduced. Fruit has
Recommendations: Worthy of trial in regions with shorter growing seasons. Closer vine spacing would help