Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Caudal Market
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
It was raised by F.W. Wastie at Eynsham, Oxford. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1953. Fruits have crisp, coarse flesh with an acid flavour.
Family tree
Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.
- Caudal Market United Kingdom, by 1953
- Seed parent Lane's Prince Albert United Kingdom, about 1840
- Parent Hawthornden United Kingdom, by 1780
- Pollen parent Hambledon Deux Ans United Kingdom, about 1750
- Seed parent Lane's Prince Albert United Kingdom, about 1840
Sources
- Caudal Market (accession 1953 - 104), 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 (mid october).
- Using whole-genome SNP data to reconstruct a large multi-generation pedigree in apple germplasm, Hélène Muranty and others, BMC Plant Biology 20:2, 2020. Supports: its ploidy, diploid (supplementary table S1).
