WAIMEA VARIETY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
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Tentation
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Sonya
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Candy
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Rosy Glow
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Huaguan
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VARIETIES MANAGED GLOBALLY
Apples
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Annaglo*
This mutation of Gala with its solid early colour development lends itself to planting in areas where early premiums for well coloured fruit can be obtained or where colour development is difficult. New virus free selection is available. The head licensee for this vairety is Pepiniere du Valois for Europe. |
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Aztec*
Fuji mutation, discovered near Nelson. The head licensees for this variety are Pepiniere du Valois for Europe, Helios Nursery for USA, ANA for Chile, Stargrow for South Africa and Flemings Nursery for Australia. |
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Candy**
Striped mutation of Aztec, discovered near Nelson. The head licensees for this variety are INN members in Europe and USA. |
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Mahana RedŽ (Redfield*)
This is an outstanding red mutation of Braeburn with bright red colour and blush over an underlying stripe. This variety is also know as Best RedTM Braeburn. The head licensees for this variety are Van Well Nursery in USA, ANA in Chile, SAPO in South Africa. |
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Ruby Bay Pippin*
This red mutation of Cox's Orange helps growers achieve early colour while maintaining good pressure. The head licensee for this variety is Pepiniere du Valois in Europe. |
Feijoas
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Anatoki**, Kaiteri** & Sweethart**
New early season Feijoas bred by Nelson plant breeder Roy Hart.
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Pears
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Taylors Gold*
Fully russetted mutation of Comice. Industry "work horse" consistent high packouts and prices, maturing in February and March. |
VARIETIES MANAGED IN NEW ZEALAND
Apples
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Aztec*
This block-red with underlying stripe mutation of Fuji was discovered as a whole tree mutation in 1996. |
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Candy**
A striped mutation of Aztec, discovered near Nelson in 2003. |
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Pinova**
A hybrid of Golden Delicious and Clivia, bred in Pillnitz in Germany. This variety is extensively planted in Europe and returns prices slightly below Pink Lady. Promoted in the USA and Europe and Corail and Pinata. Heavy cropping, medium to large size, late February maturity and an existing market make this variety a top prospect. Storability similar to Braeburn. |
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Rosy Glow**
A red mutation of Cripps Pink. Will achieve stronger early colour for this premium variety. Pink Lady has been the top performing variety for the last ten years. |
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Protected by Plant Variety Rights (PVR)
Provisionally protected by Plant Variety Rights (PVR)
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