HARVESTVEE
(Ont
.
778)
Released
1980
.
Pedigree:
Harvestvee
was
developed
from
a
cross
made
in
1972
between
a
breeding
line
and
Veebrite
.
Its
complex
parentage
traces
back
through
breeding
lines
to
26
cultivars
from
which
the
earliest
crosses
were
made
in
1950
.
The
parentage
of
Harvestvee
is
as
follows:
Kecskemeti
Export//STEP
413/3/Viceroy/8/Moscow
C14
-
10
-
3/7/Pocomoke/6/Ace/7/
Camdown/8/Farthest
North/5/Break
O'Day/11/Red
Currant/10/
Oxheart/9/Break
O'Day/11/Red
Currant/10/Purdue
4759/8/
Rhode
Island
52
-
342/9/Camdown/10/Farthest
North/7/Oxheart/
11/Pritchard/10/Earlinorth/9/Firebaii/8/H1350/6/Roma
VF/8/H1350/9/High
Crimson/7/Blitz/8/High
Crimson
14/4/
H1350/6/Burgess
Crackproof/8/Wisconsin
55/7/Genetic
marker
br
sp
f
wt
j
n/8/Potentate/9/Red
Currant
6
-
02
-
M6/5/Libby
C54/Veebflte
.
Characteristics:
Fruit:
Large,
oblate,
dark
red,
u,
og
C,
crack
resistant,
firm
with
good
holding
ability
.
Blossom
end
may
be
corky
in
cold
seasons
.
Plant:
sp,
I,
Ve
.
Highly
tolerant
to
metribuzin
herbicide
.
For
fresh
market
and
hand
-
pick
processing
for
juice
and
product
.
BONNYVEE
(Ont
777)
Released
1980
.
Pedigree:
Vision//Veeset/3/Roma
VF/5/H1350/6/High
Crimson/4/
St
-
8
(=Blitz/High
Crimson
14)/Kecskemeti
Export//
STEP413
.
Characteristics
Fruit:
Red,
medium
size,
u,
Og
c
,
round,
firm,
very
smooth,
very
small
core,
good
crack
resistance
.
Flavor
excellent
for
a
firm
cultivar
.
Plant:
sp,
I,
highly
tolerant
to
metribuzin
herbicide
.
For
fresh
market
and
hand
-
pick
processing
for
juice,
product
and
whole
pack
.