Variety sheet
Bay 3663
Fruit Bay 3663
Origin
Unknown cross
Synonyms
n. a.
Agronomic Profile
Flowering: medium, diploid 
Vigour: medium 
Susceptibility: n. a. 
Productivity: no preharvest fruit drop 
Harvest time: 6-4 Week before Golden Delicious 
Fruit
Size and shape: small, flattened globular, rectangular 
Ground and overcolour: Ground colour orange; Overcolour red, compact; high (75%) 
Susceptibility to russeting: absent 
Firmness of the pulp: 10,4-11,2 kg/cm ²at harvest 
Tendency to browning of pulp: medium oxidation 
Sugar content: 11,5-11,6 °Brix at harvest 
Acid content: 13,0-15,0 g/L MA at harvest 
Total content of Polyphenols1: in the peel: 256,7 ± 54,1 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 137,3 ± 14,4 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW 
TAC1: in the peel: 333,8 ± 79,9 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 240,5 ± 23,3 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW 
Content of Anthocyanin2: 3,8 ± 0,6 mg Cyanidin 3-galactoside/ 100 g FW (after 2-month storage) 
Vitamin C1: in the peel: 4,7 ± 1,2 mg/100 g FW; in the pulp: 1,5 ± 0,2 mg/100 g FW 
Pectin1: in the pulp: 1,1 ± 0,2 g/100g FW 
Flavour: n. a. 
Storage: n. a. 
Characteristics: n. a. 
Juice production
Yield: yield very high  
Stability of the colour: strong oxidation after decanting 
Sugar content: 13,2 °Brix 
Acid content: 12,8 g/L MA 
pH: 3,24 
Total content of Polyphenols: 26,6 ± 0,1 mg Catechin/100 mL juice 
TAC: 44,3 ± 1,1 mg Trolox/100 mL juice 
Content of Anthocyanin2: 3,8 ± 0,6 mg Cyanidin 3-galactoside/ 100 mL juice 
Vitamin C: 6,68 ± 0,01 mg/L juice 

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