Variety sheet
Jonagold
Fruit Jonagold
Origin
Golden Delicious x Jonathan
Synonyms
n. a.
Agronomic Profile
Flowering: medium, triploid 
Vigour: strong 
Susceptibility: n. a. 
Productivity: Productivity strong, neigt nicht zu Alternanz, no preharvest fruit drop 
Harvest time: 4-2 Week before Golden Delicious 
Fruit
Size and shape: very large, wide globular-conoid, rectangular 
Ground and overcolour: Ground colour green; Overcolour red, marbled, washed out; medium (50%) 
Susceptibility to russeting: low rustiness in the calyx/eye basin and/or in the stalk cavity(<5%) 
Firmness of the pulp: 5,9-6,6 kg/cm ²at harvest 
Tendency to browning of pulp: medium to strong oxidation 
Sugar content: 12,0-13,5 °Brix at harvest 
Acid content: 3,8-5,1 g/L MA at harvest 
Total content of Polyphenols1: in the peel: 208,8 ± 24,6 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 95,9 ± 9,4 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW 
TAC1: in the peel: 317,3 ± 35,2 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 195,2 ± 15,7 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C1: in the peel: 11,0 ± 3,5 mg/100 g FW; in the pulp: 1,8 ± 0,3 mg/100 g FW 
Pectin1: in the pulp: 0,8 ± 0,2 g/100g FW 
Flavour: n. a. 
Storage: in cool store up to 2 Months 
Characteristics: n. a. 
Juice production
Yield: yield high  
Stability of the colour: average oxidation after juice production 
Sugar content: 13,5 °Brix 
Acid content: 4,9 g/L MA 
pH: 3,64 
Total content of Polyphenols: 23,5 ± 0,8 mg Catechin/100 mL juice 
TAC: 35,5 ± 0,9 mg Trolox/100 mL juice 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C: 1,77 ± 0,01 mg/L juice 

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