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{{Infobox Cultivar | name = ''Broetje'' 'Opal' |
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| hybrid = ''Golden Delicious'' x ''Topaz'' |
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'''OPAL''' is the brand name for a variety of [[apple]] produced by crossing [[Golden Delicious]] with [[Topaz (apple)|Topaz]].{{fact|date=December 2012}} |
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| cultivar = 'Opal' |
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| origin = Washington State |
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'''Opal''' is the brand name for a variety of [[apple]] produced by crossing [[Golden Delicious]] with [[Topaz (apple)|Topaz]]. It was first grown by [[Broetje Orchards]] in 1999 and introduced to the market by the First Fruits company in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wcfcourier.com/lifestyles/article_96899799-ea76-5048-861c-944efb5f0c24.html|title=Apple growers marketing tasty new varieties|date=October 20, 2010|publisher=WCF Courier|accessdate=20 December 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://theglobalfruit.com/blog/2012/11/25/us-popularity-of-opal-apple-continues-to-grow/|title=US: Popularity of Opal apple continues to grow|date=Nov 2012|publisher=The Global Fruit|accessdate=20 December 2012}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.firstfruits.com/content?gid=3&img=apples/img-apple-opal.jpg&refer=%2Fapple-line-up.html Opal] |
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[[Category:Apple cultivars]] |
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Revision as of 20:15, 20 December 2012
| Broetje 'Opal' | |
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| Hybrid parentage | Golden Delicious x Topaz |
| Cultivar | 'Opal' |
| Origin | Washington State |
Opal is the brand name for a variety of apple produced by crossing Golden Delicious with Topaz. It was first grown by Broetje Orchards in 1999 and introduced to the market by the First Fruits company in 2008.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Apple growers marketing tasty new varieties". WCF Courier. October 20, 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ^ "US: Popularity of Opal apple continues to grow". The Global Fruit. Nov 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
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