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Breeding of Peach Cultivar ‘Tainung No.4 (Ruby)’
The fruit sectional view of peach cultivar ‘Tainung No.4 (Ruby)’.
The fruit sectional view of peach cultivar ‘Tainung No.4 (Ruby)’.

Author:Ien-Chie Wen* and Ching-Yi Chang

Abstract:

      ‘Tainung No.4 (Ruby)’ is a low-chill requiring peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] released for mild winter region such as Taiwan lowland area. Trees of ‘Tainung No.4 (Ruby)’ are vigorous and widespread. Flowers are self-fertile and showy. Normal bloom dates are middle January in the lowland area of Central Taiwan. Fruits are round with average weight of 96 g, 95% external deep red color, and medium-large size for the late April to early May maturity season. Flesh is white, non-melting, sweet with subacid and clings to the pit.

Key words:Low-chill, Subacid, Non-melting

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Taiwan Agricultural Research
Vol. 72, No.3 (2023) ISSN: 2790-086X Vol. 72, No.3 (2023)
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