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USDA 1-42-65 mandarin hybrid

Citrus hybrid

CRC 4268
 


Source

Received as budwood from Gregory McCollum, USDA-ARS Whitmore Foundation Farm, Leesburg, Florida, 2008.


Parentage/origins

A hybrid of 'Fortune' mandarin x 'Encore' mandarin, presumably developed by Jack Hearn, USDA ARS, Florida, 1970s.


Rootstocks of accession

Carrizo citrange


Season of ripeness at Riverside

Unknown.


Notes and observations

RRK 4/1/2008: 'Stated to be a "mid-season mandarin" and to be a "high quality mandarin, seedy" by donor."

Reintroduction of RRUT 279 and RRUT 376.


Availability

Not commercially available in California.

 

USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network page for USDA 1-42-65 mandarin 

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USDA 1-42-65 mandarin hybrid on Carrizo citrange rootstock.  Photos by David Karp, Toni Siebert Wooldridge, & Karene Trunnelle.
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