Brettacher Samling
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Seed sown 1900. From Brettach, near Heilbronn, Wurttemberg, Germany. Raised by Mr Kuttruf, a farmer. Distributed 1925.
Family tree
Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.
- Brettacher Samling Germany, 1900
- Seed parent Reinette de Champagne France, about 1770
- Pollen parent Jacques Lebel France, about 1825
Sources
- Brettacher Samling (accession 1951 - 165), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the parentage; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (late october); the other names.
- Ploidy level (descriptor 115159), study MALUS.PLOIDYDETERMINATION.2008, USDA Agricultural Research Service, GRIN-Global, 2008. Supports: its ploidy, triploid, measured by flow cytometry on accession PI 589563 of the USDA apple collection at Geneva, New York.
