Variety sheet
Weißer Rosmarin
Fruit Weißer Rosmarin
Origin
Chance seedling
Synonyms
Mela di Rosmario, Rosmarin Blanc, Rosmarina Bianca, Weißer Italienischer Rosmarinapfel, White Rosmarin
Agronomic Profile
Flowering: medium, diploid 
Vigour: medium 
Susceptibility: n. a. 
Productivity: Productivity medium, tends to biennial bearing, no preharvest fruit drop 
Harvest time: 0-2 Week after Golden Delicious 
Fruit
Size and shape: medium, globular-conoid, rectangular conoid, rectangular with waist 
Ground and overcolour: Ground colour yellow-green; Overcolour rose, marbled, washed out; little (25%) 
Susceptibility to russeting: little rustiness of the fruit 
Firmness of the pulp: 8,1-9,3 kg/cm ²at harvest 
Tendency to browning of pulp: medium to strong oxidation 
Sugar content: 10,8-13,5 °Brix at harvest 
Acid content: 7,2-10,2 g/L MA at harvest 
Total content of Polyphenols1: in the peel: 199,5 ± 30,4 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 64,8 ± 4 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW 
TAC1: in the peel: 248,7 ± 28,6 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 130,7 ± 6 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C1: in the peel: 11,9 ± 5,4 mg/100 g FW; in the pulp: 3,2 ± 2,6 mg/100 g FW 
Pectin1: in the pulp: 1,8 ± 0,7 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: strong oxidation after juice production 
Sugar content: 10,7 °Brix 
Acid content: 5,6 g/L MA 
pH: 3,56 
Total content of Polyphenols: 24,2 ± 3,6 mg Catechin/100 mL juice 
TAC: 37,4 ± 1,3 mg Trolox/100 mL juice 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C: 1,68 ± 0,01 mg/L juice 

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