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Details for: PI 684743,
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
lupulus
, 'Wye Challenger'
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
lupulus
Cultivar:
'Wye Challenger'
Origin:
Developed – England, United Kingdom
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 2008
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:
Hybrid
Form Received:
Rhizome
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
lupulus
Cultivar:
'Wye Challenger'
Origin:
Developed – England, United Kingdom
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
02 Apr 2008
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:
Hybrid
Form Received:
Rhizome
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
1961.
England, United Kingdom
Donated
2008.
Serbia
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Wye Challenger'
Type: Cultivar name
Group: HOPS
CHUM 1526
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
Narrative
USDA ACCESSION NO.: 21043 SELECTION: Selection no. l/61/55 from a cross made at Wye College England, in 1961 GENUS: Humulus SPECIES: lupulus CULTIVAR: Wye Challenger PEDIGREE: German Zattler-OP x No. Brewer-downy mildew res. male (17/54/2) x (1/61/57) PRIMARY SITE: USDA World Hop Cultivar Collection, OSU East Farm ORIGIN: Cross made at Wye College, England, in 1961 METHOD RECEIVED: Rhizomes REFERENCES: Neeve, R.A. Ann. Rep. for 1969, Dep. Hop Research, Wye College, Univ. London. p 10. Wagner, T. Gene Pools of Hop Countries. p. 24. Inst. Hop Research, Zalec, Yugoslavia. 1978. Neeve, R.A. Hops. Chapman and Hall, London/New York. First edition 1991, p. 204. MATURITY: Medium to medium late LEAF COLOR: Dark green SEX: Female DISEASES: Downy Mildew: resistant Powdery Mildew: resistant Verticillium wilt: resistant; also resistant to progressive wilt. Viruses: unknown VIGOR: Good to very good YIELD: Substantially better than Northern Brewer (USDA 64107). Variable yield performance over a 10-year period in small plots near Corvallis (800-1600 lbs/acre) SIDEARM LENGTH: 12-20 inches ALPHA ACIDS: 7.9% (10-year range 6.2-9.8%) BETA ACIDS: 4.6% (10-year range 3.6-5.9%) COHUMULONE: 23% STORAGE STABILITY: Good to very good (71% alpha remaining after 6 months room temperature storage) OIL: 1.35 ml/100 g (10-year range 0.60-1.90 ml/100 g). Humulene 16.4%; caryophyllene 5.5%; myrcene 55.1%; farnesene 0.6%. H/C ratio = 2.99 MAJOR TRAITS: Highly resistant to downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora humuli), higher alpha acids potential than Northern Brewer (64107) or Bullion (64100); resistant to Verticillium wilt. OTHER INFORMATION: This cultivar is one of the major hop varieties grown in England in the 1980's and early 1990's.
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
lupulus
Genus:
Humulus
Family:
Cannabaceae
Nomen number:
415440
Verified:
11/10/1999
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Humulus lupulus
L.
(10 active accession[s])
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
cordifolius
(Miq.) Maxim.
(1 active accession[s])
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
lupuloides
E. Small
(143 active accession[s])
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
neomexicanus
A. Nelson & Cockerell
(96 active accession[s])
Humulus lupulus
L. var.
pubescens
E. Small
(10 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
common hop
1
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1470.
English
European hop
1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English
hop
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French
houblon
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
German
gewöhnlicher Hopfen
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 1470.
German
Hopfen
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese
lúpulo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)
lúparo
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
vinho-do-norte
2
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Spanish
lúpulo
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chinese
pi jiu hua
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean
hop
2
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:103.
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Date released:
1961
Description:
German Zattler-OP x No. Brewer-downy mildew res. male (17/54/2) x (1/61/57)
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
MOLECULAR
HI_AGA7
Motif: (CAT)3N3(CTT)9N3(CTT)3
F: ACAAGCAGTAATGATGAGGA
R: TCCAAGTCTCTCAATTAGGAA
178:209
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
K10315842
Motif: (TGG)8
F: CTCAACTACCCTCTCGTCTG
R: TAGCTGGAATGAGCGAAGTA
267:285
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
K10315910
Motif: (CTT)7
F: GATAGCCAATCTGGTATGGA
R: GGGTAACGAAATCCCTAACT
369
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
K10316221 pig
Motif: (TCT)7
F: GTTGTTCTCTTCCAACCAAG
Rp: GTTTCCAAAGAAGACCCATTACAG
137
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
Hop Primer 1
Motif: (CTT)n
F: AACAAGCTCTGGTAATAACAACAT
R: AAAACAAGAACCAGAGATAAGGAC
250:253
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
Hop Primer 6
Motif: T/A, GAA/TTC
F: AAAGCGAAAACTCATGAAAAGGTT
R: GACACATGTAAGGTGACCTTTACA
237:240
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
K10315931 pig
Motif: (CTT)7
F: TCTCCCTAAATGCTATTGTCA
Rp: GTTTCGATCATTAGGGTTGAATC
309:312
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
K10316016
Motif: (AAT)5
F: TACAGGTGCAGTAGCTCAAA
R: ATCAAGCTCCTCTAAACCCT
391
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available
MOLECULAR
ACA1-K9-3
Motif: (TTC)17
F: ATCCTTCTCTCATTACATACTCAGC
R: CCTATGACGGTTCTTATGAGTGC
199
Driskill et al. 2021 unpublished-SSR data
CHUM 1526 .001 PL
Not Available