B Q GENETICS 2016 SHOWINGS FOR KINGSBURG ORCHARDS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  September 21, 2016  +68 Reference:  Ruby Sugar  1A447  B/O  +55
Plums
Variety Type Ripe Description Inch Size mm Brix
Comm Ruby Sugar
1A447
B/O +55 Still firm, good crop, large size, good flavor, watch dryness.  2 7/8 73 20-23
Comm
Exp. 14
13P870 R/Y +65 J.D. planted, very heavy crop, good flavor, good size, egg shape, firm. 2 5/8 67 24
13 7C418 R/Oring +64 Young graft, medium size, good flavor, good crop, firm. 2 1/2 64 23
15 11Q371 B/Pk +66 Heavy crop, good size, ok flavor, long stem, edium firmness. 2 5/8 67 21-25
13 4Q886 GR/R +66 Good flavor, ok crop, variable size, nice mild flavor. 2 3/4 70 21
Exp. 15 10G78 R/R +66 Very heavy crop, ok flavor with some acid now, large size, some spongy.  Last year's best late red flesh. 2 7/8 73 17-19
15 4Q429 R/RO +68 Was +80, heavy crop, ok size for own root, good flavor, ok firmness. 2 1/2 64 18
New 9G323 R/R +68 Very heavy crop, excellent flavor, ok size, heart shape with air pocket - very firm. 2 5/8 67 20-23
Plums - 2 Weeks Away
Variety Type Ripe Description Inch Size mm Brix
Comm 5A713 R/Y +87 Still Green in color, Rock hard.   0  
Comm 62M513 R/Y +82 Very slight color now, flavor still tart, firm. 2 5/8 67 22
B Q GENETICS 2016 SHOWINGS FOR KINGSBURG ORCHARDS
Location:  Le Grand, CA
DATE:  September 21, 2016  +68 References:  Autumn Bright +45
Nectarines & Peaches
Last Week Variety Type Ripe Description Inch Size mm Brix
2014
R6 T82-91
63P221 WNC +50 Large, firm, good color, ex.balanced flavor.  Very nice in Le Grand - a little corky on row 6 of the test block with undercrop and lush tree. 3 3/16 81 21
2011
R5 T136-137
13A337 WNF +60 Good crop, firm, excellent flavor, freestone.  Mike has this planted. 3 1/8 79 19
           
This Week Variety Type Ripe Description Inch Size mm Brix
NEW 14Q613 WNC +55 Good color, firm, nice shape, ex.flavor. 3 1/8 79 22
2015
R2 T177
23Q1097 YNC +55 10 days ago, firm, nice color, good flavor. 3 3/16 81 15
2013
R3 T107
R6 T76
3C501 YNC +55 Very nice color, later than Autumn Bright, firm, a little tippy, nice flavor. 3 1/8 79 16
NEW 23Q533 WPC +60 Large, firm, excellent shape, very sweet - only pink color. 3 1/2 89 21
NEW 68M995 WNC +60 New graft - large size, good color, firm, ex.balanced flavor. 3 1/4 83 21
2014
R6 T79
35M946 YPC +60 Golden peach.  No bleeding, almost purely yellow skin, nice look, peachy flavor. 3 1/4 83 17
2011
R5 T134
R7 T112
54P1065 WNC +65 Good size and crop, firm, ex. flavor, only medium color. 3 76 18
2015
R2 T181
13A1047 WNC +65 Good color, firm, nice shape, ex.balanced flavor, low acid.  Slight cork. 3 1/4 83 20
           
Kingsburg Orchards
Variety Type Ripe Description Inch Size mm Brix
R2 T52
R2 T73
6P33 R/Y +60 Huge size, fantastic flavor & juiice, ex.shape, shiny red skin, no cracks, firm.  Still firm - great product. 3 1/4 83 20-24
R3 T121 1A447 R/O +55
+75
Ruby Sugar.  Very heavy crop, firm, round shape, very high sugar, some acid, juicy - super quality still. 3 76 22
R2 T94 24C400 B/Y +64 Good crop, excellent shape, firm, nice flavor. 3 76 20
R6 T134-147
R2 T54
9G329 RG/R +70 Preview.  Egg shaped, dark red flesh, firm, high brix, very sweet, still some acid, heavy crop a few culls on the expedited row, row 2 test tree is solid. 2 7/8 73 21
R2 T21 7C397 R/RO +70 Heavy crop with HUGE size, firm, juicy, ok flavor. 3 76 17-22