Variety sheet
Bismarckapfel
Fruit Bismarckapfel
Origin
Chance seedling
Synonyms
n. a.
Agronomic Profile
Flowering: early, diploid 
Vigour: medium 
Susceptibility: n. a. 
Productivity: Productivity medium, tends to biennial bearing, tends to preharvest fruit drop 
Harvest time: 2-0 Week before Golden Delicious 
Fruit
Size and shape: very large, wide globular-conoid 
Ground and overcolour: Ground colour yellow-green; Overcolour red, compact, washed out, mottled; high (75%) 
Susceptibility to russeting: strong rustiness of the fruit 
Firmness of the pulp: 6,9-7,8 kg/cm ²at harvest 
Tendency to browning of pulp: strong oxidation 
Sugar content: 10,6-12,1 °Brix at harvest 
Acid content: 9,6-12,0 g/L MA at harvest 
Total content of Polyphenols1: in the peel: 374,7 ± 48,6 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 237,6 ± 13,8 mg Catechin/ 100 g FW 
TAC1: in the peel: 515,3 ± 61 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW; in the pulp: 375,6 ± 18,6 mg Trolox/ 100 g FW 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C1: in the peel: 10,1 ± 3,6 mg/100 g FW; in the pulp: 2,8 ± 0,5 mg/100 g FW 
Pectin1: in the pulp: 2,1 ± 0,5 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: 10,5 °Brix 
Acid content: 9,7 g/L MA 
pH: 3,14 
Total content of Polyphenols: 67,9 ± 1,5 mg Catechin/100 mL juice 
TAC: 108,7 ± 2,9 mg Trolox/100 mL juice 
Content of Anthocyanin2: n. a. 
Vitamin C: 1,42 ± 0,01 mg/L juice 

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