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Details for: PI 618100,
Vaccinium corymbosum
L., 'Nelson'
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium corymbosum
L.
Cultivar:
'Nelson'
Origin:
Developed – Maryland, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
18 Aug 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:
Hybrid
Form Received:
In-vitro
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium corymbosum
L.
Cultivar:
'Nelson'
Origin:
Developed – Maryland, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
18 Aug 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:
Hybrid
Form Received:
In-vitro
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
1988.
Maryland, United States
Developer(s):
Draper, Arlen D.
Scott, D.H., Crops Research Division
Donated
18 August 1993.
Oregon, United States
Comment:
Received from Knight Hollow Nursery to Converse to NCGR- Corvallis
Donor(s):
Converse, Richard H., USDA/ARS
Accession Group(s)
Group name: VACCINIUM: Blueberries
Note:
Vaccinium corymbosum
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VACCINIUM: Blueberries
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Nelson'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: OTHERNUM
Arlen D. Draper and D. H. Scott cultivar release originated in 1965; introduced in 1988 tested by N. Vorsa, G. Jelenkovic, and G. J. Galletta
G-351
Type: Developer identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier
CVAC 1115
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
Narrative
Fruit: light blue; firm; high quality; late-ripening. Bush: vigorous; productive. - Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties. 1997. ASHS Press. p. 184.Late midseason. Vigorous upright bush, berries very large, similar to Spartan. Fruit quality excellent with exceptional flavorNelson was released to help fill the need for a quality variety that would ripen after Bluecrop and be more adaptable than Berkeley. Nelson was selected from crosses of Bluecrop and Berkeley in 1965 and has been evaluated in New Jersey and Michigan. Yields have been quite high. Initial tests show Nelson to be tolerant of cold winter temperatures. Mechanical harvesting suitability is not yet known.
Arlen D. Draper and D. H. Scott cultivar release originated in 1965; introduced in 1988 tested by N. Vorsa, G. Jelenkovic, and G. J. Galletta in Weymouth, New Jersey
Vaccinium corymbosum
L.
Genus:
Vaccinium
Section:
Cyanococcus
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:
41002
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:350. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
01/14/2010
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Vaccinium corymbosum
L. var.
corymbosum
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Vaccinium atlanticum
E. P. Bicknell
Vaccinium constablaei
A. Gray
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
American blueberry
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English
blueberry
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English
highbush blueberry
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English
swamp blueberry
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
French
airelle d'Amérique
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
bluet en corymbe
2
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
German
amerikanische Blueberry
2
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Spanish
arándano americano
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
amerikanskt blåbär
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Name
References
Annotations
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
15 Dec 1995, from
Vaccinium
spp. to
Vaccinium corymbosum
L.
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Pathogens
Elisa test
Tobacco Ringspot Virus. NEGATIVE 15 May 2015.
Inventory:
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
TOMRSV rep. 1 (Elisa). NEGATIVE 15 May 2015.
Inventory:
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
Blueberry Shoestring Virus. NEGATIVE 15 May 2015.
Inventory:
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
Blueberry Leaf Mottle Nepovirus. NEGATIVE 15 May 2015.
Inventory:
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
Blueberry Shock Ilarvirus. NEGATIVE 15 May 2015.
Inventory:
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
Blueberry Scorch Carlavirus. NEGATIVE 15 May 2015.
Inventory:
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
Vouchers
Citations
Pedigree
Date released:
1965
Description:
Bluecrop x G107 (F-72 x Berkeley)
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Genotype Data
Poly Type
Marker
Value
Evaluation
Study Type
Inventory
MICROSATELLITE
CA23a
157:160
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
CA23a
157:160
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001_F PL
MICROSATELLITE
GVC-C179a
209:212:221
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
GVC-C179a
209:212:221
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001_F PL
MICROSATELLITE
KAN-262a
246:269:272
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
KAN-262a
246:269:272
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001_F PL
MICROSATELLITE
NA172a
304
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
NA172a
304
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001_F PL
MICROSATELLITE
Pr031818819a
315:319:323:327
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
Pr031818819a
315:319:323:327
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001_F PL
MICROSATELLITE
VCB_C_04624
100:103:106
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
GVC-C571
123:129
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001_F PL
MICROSATELLITE
GVC-C571
123:126
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
GVC-V41f03
177:186
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
NA398
213:219:227:234
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL
MICROSATELLITE
GVC-C428
251:254:257
2019 10-SSR Blueberry
FINGERPRNT
CVAC 1115 .001 PL