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Details for: PI 553277,
Rubus
hybr., 'Bedford Giant'
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
Other
Pedigree
IPR
Observation
Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rubus
hybr.
Cultivar:
'Bedford Giant'
Origin:
Developed – England, United Kingdom
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
22 Feb 1983
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Availability
This accession is not available. Contact site for status.
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Request are accepted July 1st - Sept. 30th; Ships in Nov.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rubus
hybr.
Cultivar:
'Bedford Giant'
Origin:
Developed – England, United Kingdom
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
22 Feb 1983
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
1934.
England, United Kingdom
Comment:
Cultivar introduced in UK in mid-1930's
Developer(s):
Laxton, M.
Donated
22 February 1983.
Scotland, United Kingdom
Comment:
Received from Jennings to NCGR-Corvallis
Donor(s):
Jennings, D.L., Scottish Crop Research Inst.
Accession Group(s)
Group name: Rubus: blackberries
Note:
bramble cultivars fruit with solid center
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link.
Rubus: blackberries
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Bedford Giant'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: BLACKBERRY
CRUB 312
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
Narrative
Hexaploid, productive, excellent large fruit
named for Bedford, England
NAMED FOR= City of Bedford, England
Rubus
hybr.
Genus:
Rubus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Rosoideae
Tribe:
Rubeae
Nomen number:
104971
Comment:
interim designation used in GRIN for
Rubus
hybrids which lack an acceptable binomial
Verified:
04/11/1988
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rubus
×
proteus
C. H. Stirt. ex L. Hend., nom. inval.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Marionberry
1
Facciola, S.
1998. Cornucopia II: a source book of edible plants
Note:
Kampong Publications
English
Olallieberry
1
Facciola, S.
1998. Cornucopia II: a source book of edible plants
Note:
Kampong Publications
English
youngberry
1
Facciola, S.
1998. Cornucopia II: a source book of edible plants
Note:
Kampong Publications
Name
References
Annotations
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Pathogens
Bioassay
Malling Landmark red raspberry. NEGATIVE
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .001 PL
R. occidentalis 'Munger' sdlgs. NEGATIVE
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .001 PL
R. occidentalis 'Munger' sdlgs. NEGATIVE
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Elisa test
Tomato ringspot nepovirus. NEGATIVE 13 Mar 2015. plate 2015-06
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Tobacco Ringspot Nepovirus. NEGATIVE 13 Mar 2015. plate 2015-06
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Raspberry bushy dwarf virus. NEGATIVE 13 Mar 2015. plate 2015-06
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Apple Mosaic Ilarvirus. NEGATIVE 13 Mar 2015. plate 2015-06
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Herbaceous tests
Chenopodium quinoa. NEGATIVE
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .001 PL
Chenopodium quinoa. NEGATIVE
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
PCR test
Blackberry Chlorotic Ringspot Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020.
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Blackberry Leaf Mottle Associated Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020.
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Blackberry Virus X. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Blackberry Virus Y. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Cherry leafroll Nepovirus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Cherry Rasp Leaf Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Phytoplasma. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Raspberry bushy dwarf virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Raspberry Leaf Blotch Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Raspberry Latent Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020.
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Raspberry ringspot virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020.
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Rubus Yellow Net Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Tomato ringspot nepovirus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Tobacco Ringspot Virus. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Xylella. NEGATIVE Aug 2020. Testing by Pairwise Plants, NC
Inventory:
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Vouchers
Citations
Pedigree
Description:
Self of Vietchberry, hexaploid
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
CHEMICAL
TOTAL SOLIDS
MEAN VALUE OF THE TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS MEASURED IN PPM BY CONDUCTIVITY.
111
RUBUS.OSU.1988
Not Available
CHEMICAL
TOTAL SOLUBLE SOLIDS
TOTAL SOLUBLE SOLIDS MEASURED BY REFRACTOMETRY
14.1
RUBUS.OSU.1988
Not Available
CHEMICAL
PH
pH READING OF THE FRUIT
3.3
RUBUS.OSU.1988
Not Available
CHEMICAL
TITRATABLE ACIDITY
TITRATABLE ACIDITY MEASURED IN MEQ PER 100 GRAMS OF FRESH WEIGHT.
21.089
RUBUS.OSU.1988
Not Available
CYTOLOGIC
CHROMOCOUNT
CHROMOCOUNT
42
RUBUS.Thompson.ChromosomeCount.1995
CRUB 312 .001 PL
Not Available
CYTOLOGIC
Ploidy Equation
Equation of the ploidy of the plant. Example 2n = 2x = YY
2n = 6x = 42
RUBUS.Thompson.ChromosomeCount.1995
CRUB 312 .001 PL
Not Available
GENSTOCK
RUBUS CORE SUBSET
A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset
RUBUS.CORE.1998
Not Available
GROWTH
VIGOR
PLANT VIGOR, LITTLE TO VERY
3 - (1 = LITTLE, 9 = VERY)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
THORNINESS
THORNINESS, NONE TO EXTREME
5 - (1 = NONE, 9 = EXTREME)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
DRUPLETS
DRUPELETS PER FRUIT
5 - (1 = FEW, 9 = MANY)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FIRMNESS
FRUIT FIRMNESS
7 - (1 = SOFT, 9 = FIRM)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
SEED_SIZE
SEED SIZE, SMALL TO LARGE
5 - (1 = SMALL, 9 = LARGE)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT_SIZE
FRUIT SIZE (GRAMS / FRUIT)
3.9
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.1987
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT_COLOR
FRUIT COLOR
BB - BRIGHT BLACK
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FLOWER DENSITY
FLOWER DENSITY, CODED 1-9.
4 - (1 = SPARSE, 9 = DENSE)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.1987
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
FRUIT SHAPE
FRUIT SHAPE
SC - SHORT AND CYLINDRICAL
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
BLOOM1
JULIAN DATE OF FIRST BLOOM
137
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.1987
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
RIPE1
JULIAN DATE OF FIRST RIPE BLOOM
196
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.1987
Not Available
PHENOLOGY
RIPE2
JULIAN DATE OF LAST RIPE FRUIT
212
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.1987
Not Available
PRODUCTION
PROPAGATION
Propagation by tip layering or rooted cuttings
root
RUBUS.PROPAGATION.2017
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
PROPAGATION
Propagation by tip layering or rooted cuttings
tip
RUBUS.PROPAGATION.2017
CRUB 312 .001 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
PROPAGATION
Propagation by tip layering or rooted cuttings
tip
RUBUS.PROPAGATION.2017
CRUB 312 .002 PL
Not Available
PRODUCTION
TYPE
CROP TYPE
B - BLACKBERRY
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
PRODUCTION
FLAVOR
FRUIT FLAVOR, POOR TO EXCELLENT
5 - (1 = POOR, 9 = EXCELLENT)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
PRODUCTION
HARVEST_EASE
HARVEST EASE, DIFFICULT TO EASY
5 - (1 = DIFFICULT TO REMOVE, 9 = EASY TO PICK)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.STD.1994
Not Available
PRODUCTION
FRUIT SET
FRUIT SET, CODED 1-9.
6 - (1 = LITTLE, 9 = EXCELLENT)
RUBUS.CORVALLIS.1988
Not Available