Details for: PI 666717, Vaccinium corymbosum L., Ka-Bluey


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Top Name:
Ka-Bluey
Origin:
Developed – Mississippi, United States
Received by NPGS:
12 Mar 2010
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Hybrid
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Top Name:
Ka-Bluey
Origin:
Developed – Mississippi, United States
Received by NPGS:
12 Mar 2010
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Hybrid
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Donated
12 March 2010.
Indiana, 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
Ka-Bluey
Type: Trademark name
Group: BLUEBERRY

71749
Type: Donor identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
Nursery catalog number
Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company

A-257
Type: Developer identifier
Group: OTHERNUM
other identifier

CVAC 1876
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Narrative
A-257 (Ka-Bluey TM). A mid-early season blueberry with distinct flavor suitable for home gardens. Origin: Univ. of Arkansas, by J.R. Clark, J.N. Moore, and A.D. Draper. US 73 x G-526; selected 1988; tested as A-257; introd. 2005. Fruit: med. to med.-small, 1.4 g; medium-dark; flavor very distinct, often described as "peach like"; good scar; crisp texture; ripens 27 May in Clarksville, AR; Plant: selected in low organic matter, non-amended soil and has good vigor in mineral soils; upright to slightly spreading growth habit; early blooming, 3 Mar. early bloom and 50% bloom 4 Apr. (Bluecrop 11 Apr.); believed to be self-pollinating; chilling requirement not fully determined but estimated to be 500-800 h; no diseases observed in Arkansas.
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
  • Tobacco Ringspot Virus. NEGATIVE 22 May 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1876 .001 PL
  • TOMRSV rep. 1 (Elisa). NEGATIVE 22 May 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1876 .001 PL
  • Blueberry Shoestring Virus. NEGATIVE 22 May 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1876 .001 PL
  • Blueberry Leaf Mottle Nepovirus. NEGATIVE 22 May 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1876 .001 PL
  • Blueberry Shock Ilarvirus. NEGATIVE 22 May 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1876 .001 PL
  • Blueberry Scorch Carlavirus. NEGATIVE 22 May 2015. Inventory: CVAC 1876 .001 PL
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Citations
Pedigree
Date released:
2005
Description:
US 73 x G-526