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Details for: MCAS 72,
Castanea
hybr., 'Slipping Giant'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Castanea
hybr.
Cultivar:
'Slipping Giant'
Origin:
Developed – Connecticut, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
2010
Improvement Status:
Genetic material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Availability
This is historical information about this accession. It no longer exists and can not be requested.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Castanea
hybr.
Cultivar:
'Slipping Giant'
Origin:
Developed – Connecticut, United States
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
2010
Improvement Status:
Genetic material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Developed
Connecticut, United States
Comment:
A.H. Graves, New Haven, CT
Donated
Kentucky, United States
Comment:
John Brittain,Nolin River Tree Nursery,Upton, KY
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Slipping Giant'
Type: Cultivar name
MCAS 72
Type: Site identifier
Narrative
Castanea
hybr.
Genus:
Castanea
Family:
Fagaceae
Subfamily:
Castaneoideae
Nomen number:
318426
Comment:
interim designation used in GRIN for
Castanea
hybrids which lack an acceptable binomial
Verified:
05/01/1993
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
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Taxonomic Re-Identification:
08 Oct 2010, from
Castanea mollissima
Blume to
Castanea
hybr.
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Pedigree
Description:
C. mollissima x (C. crenata x C. dentata)
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Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
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PHENOLOGY
Date of First Harvest
Average julian date of first harvest.
257
CHESTNUT.2010
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Nut Weight
Average nut weight measured in grams.
15
CHESTNUT.2010
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Yield
Average yield/tree in kilograms.
10
CHESTNUT.2010
Not Available