Biology:List of Asian pear cultivars
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Asian pears are not native to Europe or North America. Several breeders in the United States and Canada are working to develop new cultivars with improved cold hardiness and disease resistance.
| Common name | Image | Origin | Year released | Tree Characteristic | Fruit Characteristic | Other info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanhong[1] | Jilin, China | 2003 | Upright, very hardy | crisp fruit, sweet, with some grid cell | ‘Nanguoli’ (Pyrus ussuriensis Maxim.) × ‘Jinsu’ (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.) | |
| Tennosui[2] | Texas A&M University, US | 2004 | very vigorous, resistance to fire blight | do not turn brown after cutting | 'LeConte' X 'Shin li', Resistant to fire blight | |
| Harovin Sundown[3] | AAFC, Vineland research centre, Ontario, Canada | 2009 | good storage, resistant to fire blight, | grid free, very juicy with fine texture, intense pear flavour | ‘Bartlett’ × US56112-146 | |
| Shinko | Japan | ~1940 | 'Nijisseiki' X 'Amanogawa', Resistant to fire blight |
References
- ↑ Zhang, Maojun; Ding, Lihua; Wang, Qiang; Feng, Meiqi; Khanizadeh, Shahrokh (April 2007). "‘Hanhong’ Pear". HortScience 42 (2): 397–416. doi:10.21273/HORTSCI.42.2.397.
- ↑ "PANZARELLA CITRUS - Origin of the Tennosui Pear". https://www.panzarellacitrus.com/tree-info/2-trees/14-tennosuipear.
- ↑ Hunter, David M.; Kappel, Frank; Quamme, Harvey A.; Bonn, W. Gordon; Slingerland, Kenneth C. (August 2009). "‘Harovin Sundown’ Pear". HortScience 44 (5): 1461–1463. doi:10.21273/HORTSCI.44.5.1461.
