Details for: PI 554982, Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton, 'Bergman'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Cultivar:

'Bergman'

Origin:

Developed – New Jersey, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

25 Sep 1985

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Vine

Life Habit:

Woody Vine

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Cultivar:

'Bergman'

Origin:

Developed – New Jersey, United States

Maintained:

National Clonal Germplasm Repository

Received by NPGS:

25 Sep 1985

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Plant

Life Form:

Vine

Life Habit:

Woody Vine

Source History

Developed

1961.
New Jersey, United States
Comment: Cross made in 1930.
Developer(s):

Donated

25 September 1985.
New Jersey, United States
Comment: From D. Brooks to Marucci at Rutgers, cuttings received at NCGR-Corvallis.
Donor(s):

Marucci, Phillip, Rutgers University

20 May 2004.
New Jersey, United States

Accession Group(s)

Group name: VACCINIUM: Cranberry
Note: Vaccinium macrocarpon representatives
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. VACCINIUM: Cranberry

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Bergman'

Type: Cultivar name

Group: CRANBERRY

F. B. Chandler and I. E. Demoranville cultivar release cross made in 1930, introduced in 1961

Demoranville, I.E.

Mass. 8

Type: Developer identifier

Group: CRANBERRY

Mass-8

Type: Other or unclassified name

Group: CRANBERRY

DUPL=662

Type: Site identifier

Group: OTHERNUM

other identifier

US88-58

Type: Site identifier

Group: OTHERNUM

other identifier

CVAC 495

Type: Site identifier

Group: LOCAL

Corvallis local number

CVAC 662

Type: Inventory

Narrative

The Bergman is a cross of Early Black x Searles. Tested as No. 8t has excellent vines for scooping, uprights medium length holding berries up from ground, runners few; resistant to feeding by the leafhopper that spreads the false blossom virus disease (S-12.9), fruit rot less than Early Black or Howes. Fruit ripens in midseason, medium size with cup count 65-80 color red, short pear shape, good to excellent keeping quality, storage shrinkage small, suitable for long storage, yield greater than Early Black or HowesFruit: size medium with cup count 65-80; short, pearshaped; skin red; keeping quality good to excellent, storage shrinkage small, siutable for long storage; yield greater than early black or Howes; ripen in midseason; fruit rot less than Early Black or Howes. Bush: upright medium length, holding berries up from ground; runners few; resistant to feeding by the leafhopper that spreads false blosson virus. Names in honor of H.F. Bergman, pathologist, retired from the USDA. - Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties. 1997. ASHS Press. p. 232.

F. B. Chandler and I. E. Demoranville cultivar release cross made in 1930, introduced in 1961

Cultivar Synonym= Tested as Mass-8 in East Wareham

NAMED FOR= H.F. Bergman, USDA Plant Pathologist

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton

Genus:

Vaccinium

Section:

Oxycoccus

Family:

Ericaceae

Subfamily:

Vaccinioideae

Tribe:

Vaccinieae

Nomen number:

41030

Place of publication:

Hort. kew. 2:13, t. 7. 1789

Verified:

01/14/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

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

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Oxycoccus macrocarpos (Aiton) Pursh

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	American cranberry	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	cranberry	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	large cranberry	1	Vander Kloet, S. P. 1996. Vaccinium. In: J. L. Luteyn et al., Ericaceae of the southeastern United States. Castanea 61:138.
French	canneberge à gros fruits	2	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
French	ronce d'Amérique	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	große Moosbeere	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German	Kranbeere	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	arándano americano	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	arándano trepador	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	amerikanskt tranbär	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Availability
DISEASE	PERCENT ROT	PERCENT ROT	0	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
GENSTOCK	VACCINIUM CORE SUBSET	A flag to indicate the accession is part of the core subset	YES	VACCINIUM.CORE.1998	Not Available
GROWTH	GROWTH UPRIGHT	UPRIGHT GROWTH IN CENTIMETERS	5	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	CUP COUNT	THE NUMBER OF BERRIES PER CUP	76	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FRUIT WEIGHT	FRUIT WEIGHT IN GRAMS	1	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	FLOWERS UPRIGHT	NUMBER OF UPRIGHT FLOWERS	4	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	BERRIES UPRIGHT	NUMBER OF UPRIGHT BERRIES	1	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
PRODUCTION	YIELD PER ACRE	YIELD PER ACRE	0.29	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
PRODUCTION	FRUIT SET	PERCENT FRUIT SET	31	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available
PRODUCTION	REPEAT BLOOM	PERCENT REPEAT BLOOM	20	VACCINIUM.MADISON.88	Not Available