Details for: PI 541207, Pyrus communis L., 'Highland'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Pyrus communis L.

Cultivar:

'Highland'

Origin:

Developed – New York, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

21 Feb 1981

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Pyrus communis L.

Cultivar:

'Highland'

Origin:

Developed – New York, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

21 Feb 1981

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Developed

1974.
New York, United States
Comment: Cultivar introduced in 1974
Developer(s):

Lamb, Robert C., New York State Agric. Exp. Station

Donated

21 February 1981.
Oregon, United States
Comment: Received from collection at Medford, OR to NCGR-Corvallis
Donor(s):

Lombard, Porter, Oregon State University

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Highland'

Type: Cultivar name

EUROPEAN CULTIVAR

Type: Site identifier

Group: CROPTYPE

CPYR 279

Type: Other or unclassified name

Group: LOCAL

Corvallis local number

Narrative

Highland (PI 541207). -Originated in Geneva, NY by Robert C. Lamb, Agriculture Experiment Station. Introduced in 1974. Bartlett x Comice, cross made in 1944, selected in 1956, tested as NY 10274. Fruit: 2.5 inches in diam.; pyriform; skin yellow with irregular light russet; flesh melting, juicy, few grit cells, flavor sweet, fruity, quality very good; ripens 28 September at Geneva, 4 weeks after Bartlett, a dessert variety. Tree: size medium; somewhat upright; vigor medium; productive; hardiness about like Bartlett; susceptible to fire blight. -- Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties.

Ripens late, keeps well in storage and ripens easily on the shelf. -- Robert Nitschke, Southmeadow Fruit Gardens Catalog, 1976.

Pyrus communis L.

Genus:

Pyrus

Section:

Pyrus

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Amygdaloideae

Tribe:

Maleae

Subtribe:

Malinae

Nomen number:

30474

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:479, 2:1200. 1753

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358498

Comment:

probably of hybrid origin

Typification:

View in Linnean Typification Project

Verified:

07/07/2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Pyrus communis L. subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz (77 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis L. subsp. communis (39 active accession[s])
Pyrus communis L. subsp. pyraster (L.) Ehrh. (113 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Pyrus asiae-mediae (Popov) Maleev
Pyrus balansae Decne.
Pyrus bourgaeana Decne.
Pyrus communis L. subsp. bourgaeana (Decne.) Nyman
Pyrus communis L. var. mariana Willk.
Pyrus domestica Medik.
Pyrus elata Rubtzov
Pyrus medvedevii Rubtzov

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	pear		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	poirier		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Birnbaum		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Birne		2	Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
German	Birnenbaum		2	Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
Italian	pera		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Italian	pero		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Japanese Rōmaji	seiyō-nashi		2	Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Portuguese	pereira		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pera		2	Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
Spanish	peral		2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	päron		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	xi yang li	as Pyrus communis var. sativa	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Pyrus communis var. sativa
Transcribed Korean	byeongbaenamu		2	Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:122.

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Sample Size	Study	Inventory	Availability
CYTOLOGIC	PLOIDY LEVEL	Number of sets of chromosomes.	2x - diploid		PYRUS.PLOIDY.2008	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	FRUIT_SCAB	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY FRUIT SCAB	2 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.2003.FRUITSCAB	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	FRUIT_SCAB	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY FRUIT SCAB	2 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.2002.FRUITSCAB	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	FRUIT_SCAB	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY FRUIT SCAB	2 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.2005.FRUITSCAB	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	FRUIT_SCAB	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY FRUIT SCAB	3 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
DISEASE	FRUIT_SCAB	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY FRUIT SCAB	5 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1996.FRUITSCAB	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	FRUIT_SCAB	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY FRUIT SCAB	9 - SEVERE DAMAGE		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.2001.FRUITSCAB	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	MILDEW	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY MILDEW	1 - NO DAMAGE	3	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.2003.MILDEW	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	MILDEW	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY MILDEW	4 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)	3	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.2002.MILDEW	CPYR 279 .002 PL	Not Available
DISEASE	PSEUDOMONAS	RATING OF DAMAGE CAUSED BY PSEUDOMONAS	3 - (1 = NO DAMAGE, 9 = SEVERE DAMAGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
GENSTOCK	PYRUS CORE SUBSET	A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset			PYRUS.CORE.2012		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	PEDICEL_ATTACHMENT	PEDICEL ATTACHMENT	R - RAISED		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CAVITY	CAVITY	N - NONE		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CALYX	CALYX	P - PERSISTANT		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CALYX_BASIN	CALYX BASIN	OM - OBTUSE MEDIUM		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	GROUND_COLOR	GROUND COLOR	G - GREEN		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	OVER_COLOR	OVERCOLOR	BL - BLUSH		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	RUSSET	AMOUNT OF RUSSETING	3 - (1 = NONE, 9 = COMPLETELY RUSSETED)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	RUSSET_LOCATION	LOCATION OF RUSSETING	C - CALYX END		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LENTICELS	NUMBER OF LENTICELS	5 - (1 = FEW, 9 = MANY)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	LENTICEL_SIZE	SIZE OF LENTICELS	5 - (1 = SMALL, 9 = LARGE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLESH_COLOR	FLESH COLOR	G - GREEN		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLESH_TEXTURE	FLESH TEXTURE	3 - (1 = FINE, 9 = COARSE)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	TEXTURE_TYPE	FLESH TEXTURE TYPE	B - BUTTERY		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUITCORE	CORE	D - DISTANT		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CARPEL_NUMBER	NUMBER OF CARPELS	5		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	GRIT	NUMBER OF STONE CELLS	2 - (1 = NO STONE CELLS, 9 = MANY STONE CELLS)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CORE_BREAKDOWN	DEGREE OF CORE BREAKDOWN, DETERMINED ON TREE RIPENED FRUIT	1 - NONE		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	OXIDATION	OXIDATION OF CUT MEASURED AFTER 5 MINUTES	1 - NONE		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLAVOR	FLAVOR OF FRUIT FLESH	B - BLAND		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLAVOR	FLAVOR OF FRUIT FLESH	S - SWEET		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	QUALITY	QUALITY OF FRUIT FLESH A COMBINATION OF FLAVOR, TEXTURE AND AROMA	5 - (1 = POOR, 9 = EXCELLENT)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.STD		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLOOM_DENSITY	BLOOM DENSITY	1 - LOW		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLOOM_DENSITY	BLOOM DENSITY	7 - (1 = LOW, 9 = HIGH)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLOOM_DENSITY	BLOOM DENSITY	7 - (1 = LOW, 9 = HIGH)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BLOOM_DENSITY	BLOOM DENSITY	8 - (1 = LOW, 9 = HIGH)		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FIRST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM	87		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1986		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FIRST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM	89		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FIRST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM	89		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1990		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FIRST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM	91		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FIRST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM	96		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FIRST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM	98		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1989		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FULL_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FULL BLOOM	101		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FULL_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FULL BLOOM	102		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FULL_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FULL BLOOM	104		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1989		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FULL_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FULL BLOOM	92		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FULL_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF FULL BLOOM	96		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1990		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	LAST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF LAST BLOOM	105		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	LAST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF LAST BLOOM	105		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1990		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	LAST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF LAST BLOOM	106		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	LAST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF LAST BLOOM	108		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1988		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	LAST_BLOOM	JULIAN DATE OF LAST BLOOM	109		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1989		Not Available
PHENOLOGY	FULL_RIPE	JULIAN DATE OF FULL RIPE FRUIT	265		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available
PRODUCTION	YIELD	YIELD (PRODUCTIVITY)	2 - MEDIUM		PYRUS.CORVALLIS.1987		Not Available

Genotype Data

Poly Type	Marker	Value	Evaluation	Study Type	Inventory
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-002	169	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-003	257/267/	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-004	168.00000	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-005	155/167/16	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-006	120/129	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-008	319/	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-009B	286/288	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-010B	333/339/	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-012	175.00000	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL
MICROSATELLITE	PYC-013	109/111/	PYRUS.CORVALLIS.BASSIL.GRCE.2010	GDIVERSITY	CPYR 279 .002 PL