The World of Apples

Apple varieties, Netherlands

Tukker

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:

Raised by N. Hubbeling, Wageningen, Netherlands. Received at Brogdale in 1994. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh. Resistant to scab and mildew.

Tukker
Where Tukker came from.

Sources

  1. Tukker (accession 1999 - 033), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (mid september).
  2. 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).