Variety sheet
Fuji
Fruit Fuji
Origin
Rall's Janet x Red Delicious
Synonyms
LH59
Agronomic Profile
Flowering: late, diploid 
Vigour: strong 
Susceptibility: n. a. 
Productivity: Productivity strong, tends to biennial bearing, no preharvest fruit drop 
Harvest time: 4-6 Week after Golden Delicious 
Fruit
Size and shape: large, flattened globular, rectangular 
Ground and overcolour: Ground colour yellow; Overcolour red, striped, 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: 7,2-7,6 kg/cm ²at harvest 
Tendency to browning of pulp: medium oxidation 
Sugar content: 12,0-15,0 °Brix at harvest 
Acid content: 3,5-4,3 g/L MA at harvest 
Total content of Polyphenols1: in the peel: 380,8 ± 14,9 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 78,5 ± 11,3 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW 
TAC1: in the peel: 369,2 ± 24,3 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 138,5 ± 15,3 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C1: in the peel: 10,7 ± 1,9 mg/100 g FW; in the pulp: 0,4 ± 0,3 mg/100 g FW 
Pectin1: in the pulp: 0,8 ± 0,3 g/100g FW 
Flavour: n. a. 
Storage: in cool store up to 6 Months 
Characteristics: n. a. 
Juice production
Yield: yield high  
Stability of the colour: strong oxidation after juice production 
Sugar content: 11,4 °Brix 
Acid content: 3 g/L MA 
pH: 3,88 
Total content of Polyphenols: 19,3 ± 0,8 mg Catechin/100 mL juice 
TAC: 27,2 ± 0,4 mg Trolox/100 mL juice 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C: 0,80 ± 0,01 mg/L juice 

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