Details for: PI 638379, Vaccinium corymbosum L., 'Arlen'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Cultivar:
'Arlen'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
25 Feb 2003
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Cultivar:
'Arlen'
Origin:
Developed – North Carolina, United States
Received by NPGS:
25 Feb 2003
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Source History
Developed
2001.
North Carolina, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
25 February 2003.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):
29 November 2006.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Group(s)
Group name: VACCINIUM: Blueberries
Note: Vaccinium corymbosum
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. VACCINIUM: Blueberries

Group name: VACCINIUM: Northern Highbush
Note: Blueberry cultivars adapted to colder climates
To search for accessions in this group, click the following link. VACCINIUM: Northern Highbush

Accession Names and Identifiers
'Arlen'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: BLUEBERRY
Jim Ballington cultivar release

G-600
Type: Developer identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier

CVAC 1514
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Narrative
Arlen- A self-fruitful, late-season southern highbush blueberry. Origin; from the cross G-144 x FL4-76 made by Arlen Draper in 1976. Full sibling to Ozarkblue and Summit. Tested as G-600. Introduced in 2001 by North Carolina State University and USDA. Fruit: Recommended for hand harvest. Berry larger than Croatan and Legacy, excellent color and flavor; picking scar and firmness superior to Croatan and equal to Legacy. Plant: flowers about Croatan season; ripens two or three weeks after Croatan and a few days after Summit in southeastern North Carlina. Consistent production. Plant upright with good vigor. Resistant to stem blight and anthracnose (Colletotrichum) fruit rot. Fruit stores well.

Jim Ballington cultivar release Cross made by Arlen Draper in 1976 tested as G-600 Introduced in 2001

NAMED FOR= Arlen Draper, Retired USDA Geneticist and blueberry breeder
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Genus:
Vaccinium
Section:
Cyanococcus
Family:
Ericaceae
Subfamily:
Vaccinioideae
Tribe:
Vaccinieae
Nomen number:

41002
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:350. 1753
Verified:
01/14/2010 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Vaccinium corymbosum L. var. corymbosum

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Vaccinium atlanticum E. P. Bicknell
Vaccinium constablaei A. Gray

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishAmerican blueberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishblueberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishhighbush blueberry  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishswamp blueberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Frenchairelle d'Amérique  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchbluet en corymbe  2FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Germanamerikanische Blueberry  2Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Spanisharándano americano  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishamerikanskt blåbär  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Pathogens
Elisa test
  • Blueberry Scorch Carlavirus. NEGATIVE 05 Jun 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1514 .002 PL
  • Blueberry Shock Ilarvirus. NEGATIVE 05 Jun 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1514 .002 PL
  • Blueberry Leaf Mottle Nepovirus. NEGATIVE 05 Jun 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1514 .002 PL
  • Blueberry Shoestring Virus. NEGATIVE 05 Jun 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1514 .002 PL
  • TOMRSV rep. 1 (Elisa). NEGATIVE 05 Jun 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1514 .002 PL
  • Tobacco Ringspot Virus. NEGATIVE 05 Jun 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1514 .002 PL
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Pedigree
Description:
G-144 x FL4-76 A complex mixture of V. corymbosum, V. asheii and V.darrowii