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1 University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst Cranberry Station Extension meetings Cranberry Station Outreach and Public Service Activities 2017 Observations of recently released cultivars in commercial beds: yield potential and fruit quality issues Nicholi Vorsa Follow this and additional works at: Part of the Agriculture Commons Recommended Citation Vorsa, Nicholi, "Observations of recently released cultivars in commercial beds: yield potential and fruit quality issues" (2017). Cranberry Station Extension meetings Retrieved from This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Cranberry Station Outreach and Public Service Activities at Amherst. It has been accepted for inclusion in Cranberry Station Extension meetings by an authorized administrator of Amherst. For more information, please contact

2 Observations of recently released cultivars in commercial beds: yield potential and fruit quality issues Nicholi Vorsa Rutgers Univ. Marucci Center Chatsworth, NJ

3 Rutgers varieties 2007 Crimson Queen variety Selected for yield, early season, high Tacy 2008 Demoranville variety Selected for yield, early season, high Tacy 2008 Mullica Queen variety Selected for yield, Tacy slightly higher than Stevens

4 Crimson Queen variety NJS98-23 McFarlin x Potters MA 1988 WI Stevens x Ben Lear NJ WI 2007 Crimson Queen US Plant Patent PP18,252 Canadian Breeders Rights Cert. # 3742

5 Demoranville variety NJS98-35 Early Black x Howes MA 1988 Franklin x Ben Lear NJ MA WI 2008 Demoranville US Plant Patent PP18,911 Canadian Plant Breeder s Rights applied for

6 Mullica Queen variety CNJ Howes x Searles MA WI 1997 No. 35 x Lemunyon NJ NJ 2008 Mullica Queen US Plant Patent PP19,434 Canadian Breeders Rights Application Cert. # 3742

7 Chatsworth, NJ 1993 Crimson Queen and Demoranville varieties selected from over 1,400 progeny from 20 crosses Made in 1988 Dubay s WI 1992

8 Mullica Queen CNJ Marucci Center Chatsworth, NJ 5 YR ave. > 500 bbl/ac in ft 2 > 900g

9 Jackson Co., WI Oct 9, 2004 Planted 1st rep nd rep 2000

10 Trial established 1999/2000 City Point, WI Crimson Queen Demoraville Ben Lear Stevens Hail damage in May YIELD g/ft YEAR

11 Hail damage in May 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8 th 9 th 10 th

12 First commercial full bed plantings Jackson Co., WI 2006 Crimson Queen, Demoranville Monroe Co., WI 2006, 2007 Crimson Queen, Demoranville, Mullica Queen Burlington Co., NJ 2006, 2007 Crimson Queen, Demoranville, Mullica Queen Plymouth Co., MA 2006, 2007 Crimson Queen, Mullica Queen

13 Wisconsin, Jackson Co., Planted June harvest 2010 harvest Variety Date planted Yield tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss Yield tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss Crimson Q E7 June Demoranville E6 June Stevens E5 June

14 Warrens, WI 2006 planting in sand Crimson Queen Mullica Queen June 26, 2006 Oct 6, 2006

15 Wisconsin, Monroe Co. CQ-6/20/2007 CQ-9/29/2009 Variety Date Planted 2009 harvest Yield tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss 2010 harvest Yield tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss Crimson Q June Sept Sept Mullica Q June Oct 1 Stevens June Oct Sept O c t

16 June 2007 Sept 22, 2010 In sand Variety Date Planted Yield 2009 harvest tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss 2010 harvest Yield tacy bbl/ac brix mg/100g % ss Demoranville Demoranville June Oct Sept Stevens Estab

17 Mullica Queen bbls./acre Bed Acres Planted Age yr/av Type planting density/acre MQ RC 50,000+ MQ M 1-1/2 ton MQ M 1-1/2 ton MQ RC 50,000+ MQ2b M 3 ton MQ RC 50,000+ RC rooted cuttings M- mowings Wisconsin

18 Demoranville bbls./acre Bed Acres Planted Age yr/av Type planting density/acre D RC 50,000+ D RC 50,000+ D RC 50,000+ RC rooted cuttings M- mowings Wisconsin

19 Crimson Queen bbls./acre Bed Acres Planted Age yr/av Type planting density/acre CQ RC 50,000+ CQ RC 50,000+ CQ M 1-1/2 ton CQ M 1-12 ton 4yr/av CQ M 2-1/2 ton CQ M 2-1/2 ton RC rooted cuttings, M- mowings Wisconsin

20 Plymouth Co., MA 2006 planting, bbl/ac

21 Plymouth Co., MA Variety Date plant ed 2009 harvest 2010 harvest Yield tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss Yield tacy brix bbl/ac mg/100g % ss Crimson Q EH Crimson Q SC Crimson Q TB June Sept 14 June June Sept Sept Sept Mullica Q TR June Sept Sept heavily pruned and frost damage

22 Demoranville Yields reported bbl/ac Wisconsin YEAR Massachusetts Year bb/ac bb/ac

23 Crimson Queen Yields reported bbl/ac Wisconsin YEAR Massachusetts Year

24 Mullica Queen Yields reported bb/ac Wisconsin YEAR Massachusetts Year yr old

25 Maintaining high yields in Massachusetts bbl/ac Crimson Queen 6.7ac Mullica Queen 1.8ac Drought?

26 Factors in achieving higher yield Biomass upright density Bud set Nutrition Nitrogen? Phosphorus? Pollination Water relations Temp. stress

27 Soil type Sand low N environment Sand w/ organic matter mod. N env. Peat mod-high N env. Muck high N env.

28

29 Soil O.M. and temperature play a role in N release

30 7.5 to 10 lbs N removed for every 100 bb/ac crop Crop bbl/ac lbs N removed

31 N Fert. in 2010 Date N lb 5/ /3 15 6/ / / / total N N Inputs Demoranville 559 bbl/ac Sand

32 Anticipated N for heavy fruit crop Crimson Queen Demoranville Mullica Queen 6/ % open blossoms 6/ mid-bloom 6/ full-bloom 7/1 10 7/8 8 7/ lbs total N Sand 0% O.M. Rate adjusted to maintain a healthy leaf color until bud set

33 Potential Risks of Higher Nitrogen Inputs Fruit quality Fruit rot Sun scald Excessive runnering

34 J. Johnson-Cicalese Acknowledgements M. Beaton K. Harju Lee Bros. Beltz Cranberry Co. Haines & Haines Rezin & Son Integrity Propagation Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. NJAES USDA-CSREES

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