Variety sheet
Edelroter
Fruit Edelroter
Origin
Chance seedling, probably a seedling of Weißen Rosmarin
Synonyms
Edelböhmer, Noble Rouge, Triangelapfel
Agronomic Profile
Flowering: medium, diploid 
Vigour: medium 
Susceptibility: n. a. 
Productivity: Productivity low, tends to biennial bearing, no preharvest fruit drop 
Harvest time: 2-0 Week before Golden Delicious 
Fruit
Size and shape: small, wide globular-conoid 
Ground and overcolour: Ground colour whitish-green; Overcolour rose, washed out; little (25%) 
Susceptibility to russeting: low rustiness in the calyx/eye basin and/or in the stalk cavity(<5%) 
Firmness of the pulp: 7,7-9,6 kg/cm ²at harvest 
Tendency to browning of pulp: strong oxidation 
Sugar content: 10,8-12,1 °Brix at harvest 
Acid content: 5,4-7,0 g/L MA at harvest 
Total content of Polyphenols1: in the peel: 312,3 ± 38,5 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 243,5 ± 37,0 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW 
TAC1: in the peel: 237,3 ± 26,6 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 467,2 ± 72,5 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C1: in the peel: 7,9 ± 2,3 mg/100 g FW; in the pulp: 5,4 ± 0,7 mg/100 g FW 
Pectin1: in the pulp: 3,4 ± 0,6 g/100g FW 
Flavour: n. a. 
Storage: in cool store up to 2 Months 
Characteristics: n. a. 
Juice production
Yield: yield very low  
Stability of the colour: average oxidation after juice production 
Sugar content: 10,9 °Brix 
Acid content: 3,9 g/L MA 
pH: 3,79 
Total content of Polyphenols: 19,6 ± 0,6 mg Catechin/100 mL juice 
TAC: 21,2 ± 0,2 mg Trolox/100 mL juice 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C: 2,37 ± 0,01 mg/L juice 

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1 after two months of normal cool storage
2 only for red fleshed varieties