NEAR 1970.
England, United Kingdom
Locality: Cross made at Wye College, England
Comment: MATURITY: medium early
LEAF COLOR: green
SEX: female
DISEASES: Downy mildew: resistant
Powdery mildew: resistant
Verticillium Wilt: susceptible
Viruses: Free of all major hop viruses when received
VIGOR: fair to good
YIELD: fair to poor in USDA test plots at Corvallis, good in England.
SIDE ARM LENGTH: 12 to 20 inches
ALPHA ACIDS: 9 to 11%
BETA ACIDS: 3%
COHUMULONE: 25%
STORAGE STABILITY: very good, retained 82% of original alpha acids after 6 months room temperature storage
OIL: 1.76 ml/100 g. Humulene 18.4%; caryophyllene 6.9%; Myrcene 52.3%; farnesene trace. H/C ratio = 3.24
MAJOR TRAITS: high alpha acids content, resistance to both Downy and Powdery mildew.
OTHER INFORMATION: Valuable for mildew disease reistant hops.
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