BRADFORD FARMS 2009 SELECTIONS FOR KINGSBURG ORCHARDS
Wednesday, May 13, 2009   -79
Samples from Le Grand:  Would be a week earlier in Kingsburg – more at Kettleman
	ALL SAMPLES ARE FROM VERY YOUNG TREES
NECTARINES & PEACHES					KC = at Kettleman
	0P448	YNC VLC	-84	Low chill, flat shape, outstanding color with a few freckles, past ripe now by 5 days, ok firmness last week - starting to go soft today, medium flavor, 10-11 brix, a few 64's, mostly 70's to 88's on young tree but ok size compared with May Princess here.	KC
	29C573	YNC	-84	Nice red color with a few freckles, nice shape, EXCELLENT FLAVOR with 13-15 brix, ok size for small tree - 88's.
	May Princess 12G873	YPC NM LC	-80	Low chill, non-melting, very firm, good size in Kingsburg - 56's peak followed by 64's and then 48's commercially, started May 6th in Kingsburg, 70's max size in Le Grand on young trees, flavor weak this season, good color.  NO SOFT TIPS	KC
	28C6	YNC LC	-80	Low chill nectarine, flat nose in shape, better in size than May Fire with 70's in Le Grand, a little tart in flavor, firm.  On test at FAMILY TREE.	KC
	31C149	WPC LC	-80	A low acid white peach with good firmness and color, size need to be tested.
	31C26	WNC LC	-78	A white flesh nectarine with ok flavor, nice color, good shape, and size to be determined.