INTERIM REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON VARIETAL PEDIGREES,1991

Listing of previous report: Tomato Genetics Cooperative 9:1959 - attached supplement between pages 36 and 37. Tomato Genetics Cooperative 11:36-51,1961.

TGC  16:53-67, 1966  TGC  18:64-71, 1968  TGC  19:39-45, 1969
TGC  20:79-86, 1970  TGC  21:61-64, 1971  TGC  22:47-52, 1972
TGC  23:49-56, 1973  TGC  24:46-52, 1974  TGC  25:36-41, 1975
TGC  26:33-38, 1976  TGC  27:59-68, 1977  TGC  28:42-48, 1978
TGC  29:58-62, 1979  TGC  31:40-47, 1981  TGC  32:53-59, 1982
TGC  33:52-54, 1983  TGC  34:51-54, 1984  TGC  35:49-62, 1985
TGC  36:65-75, 1986  TGC  37:79-90, 1987  TGC  38:52-55, 1988
TGC  39:59-67, 1989  TGC  40:65-69, 1990  TGC  41:76-90, 1991


        COMMITTEE ON VARIETAL PEDIGREES

Andrasfalvy, Andras (Hungary)   Gableman, W.H.
Angell, F.F.                    Honma, Shigema
Cirulli,M. (Italy)              Lambeth, V.N.
Crill, J.P.                     Pecaut,M.(France)
Frankel, Rafeal (Isreal)        Frazier, W.A.

Berry, S.Z., Gould, W.A. 1991 Notice of naming and release of 'Ohio 8245' processing tomato. Department of Horticulture, Ohio Agr. Res. and Dev. Center, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH 44691 and

Weise, K.L. Dept. of Food Science and Technology, Ohio Agr. Res. and Dev. Center, The Ohio State University, Colombus, OH 43210.

'OHIO 8245' Plant Variety Protection applied for.

Pedigree:


Characteristics:

 Fruit:  Size (6oq.), firmness, j2, conc. set, crack res.
           suitable machine harvest. Bolcky, plum shaped, 
           small stem scar and core, uniform ripening.

 Plant:  sp, medium size, high density type, suited to 
           once-over machine harvest. I, Ve, Colletotrichum            
                    
 Utility and Maturity:  Processing type for whole pack, dicing,
           sauce and paste products

Kaloo, Dudi, B.S. 1990. Early bearing 'Hisar Arun'. Indian Hort. (1990)35(3).21. Dept. Vegetable Crops, Haryana Agr. Univ., Hisar, Haryana 125004, India.

HISAR ARUN

Pedigree:


Characteristics:
  
 Fruit:  round, medium to large, deep red, borne in clusters.

 Plant:  dwarf and bushy.

 Utility and maturity:  Early bearing for Hisar area.

Lin, T.C., Hong, W.T. 1989. A new tomato variety --'Taichung Yashu 4'. Taiwan Agriculture Bimonthly (1989) 25(5)71-79. Taichung District Agricultural Improvement Station, Taiwan.

TAICHUNG YASHU 4

Pedigree:


Characteristics:

 Fruit: (no description)

 Plant: Res. tomato mosaic tobamovirus, mod. res. bacterial 
         wilt.  Tolerates high temperatures.

 Utility and maturity:  Heat and desease tolerant hybrid with 
         growth period 107-145 days.

Nguyen, V.Q. 1991. 'Red Centre' fresh market tomato. New South Wales Horticultural Research and Advisory Station, P. O. Box 581, Gosford, NSW2250 Australia. HortSci. 26(8):1095-1096.

RED CENTRE

Pedigree:


Characteristics:

 Fruit:  red, globe, multilocular, green sholders, j2 firm, 
          long storage life.

 Plant:  semi-sp, haevy foliage, good protection from solar injury.

 Utility and maturity:  Fresh market type for distant markets.  
          Harvest at breaker stage or fully ripe without loss 
          of firmness.  Can transport by sea from eastern 
          Australia to Southeast Asian markets.

Nguyen, V.Q. 1991. 'Firefox' fresh market tomato. New South Wales Horticultural Research and Advisory Station, P. O. Box 581, Gosford, NSW2250 Australia. HortSci. 26(8):1094.

FIREFOX

Pedigree:


Characteristics:

 Fruit:  smooth, firm, deep red, oblate, u, suitable for 
          harvesting mature-green or vine ripe.  Similar to 
          'Flora-Dade'.

 Plant:  sp, haevy foliage cover, suitable for trellis or 
          groung culture.

 Utility and maturity:  Fresh market type with mid-season 
          maturity and superior yields in New South Wales.

Scott, J.W, Olson, S.M., Bryan, H.H., Howe,T.K., Stoffella, P.J., Bartz, J.A. 1989. Solar Set heat tolerant, fresh market tomato hybrid. Circular S-359 Agr. Expt. Sta., Univ. of Fla. Gulf Coast Res. and Educ. Center, IFAS, Univ. of Florida, Bradenton, FL 34203.

SOLAR SET F1

Pedigree:


Characteristics:

 Fruit:  Slightly flattened gl, slightly ridged, smooth blossom
          end.  Solids: acid ratios similar to Sunny, Duke, and 
          FTE 12.
 Plant:  Vine resembles Duke, provides adequate fruit cover.

 Utility and maturity:  Fresh market type, sets fruit under 
          high temp (33 deg. C.day, 22 deg. C. night) high 
          humidity.  High percentage marketable fruit.  Taste 
          tests favorable relative to Sunny, Duke, FTE 12.

Tieara, R.N., Choudhury, B., Pachauri, D.C. 1990. 'Pusa Sheetal' can set fruit at low temperature. Indian Horticulture (1990) 35(3) 4-5. Div. Vegetable Crops, Indian Agr. Res. Institute, Pusa, New Delhi 110 012, India.

PUSA SHEETAL


Pedigree:

Characteristics:

 Fruit: Small, slightly oblate, red at maturity.

 Plant:  Short (60 cm., compact)

 Utility and maturity:  Early spring crop in Northern India.