opal® | |
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Hybrid parentage | ' Golden Delicious' x 'Topaz' |
Cultivar | 'UEB 32642' |
Origin | Czech Republic |
opal® is the brand name for apple cultivar 'UEB 32642'. The variety originates from a natural crossing of ' Golden Delicious' with 'Topaz'. [1]
Developed by the Institute of Experimental Botany in Prague, [2] it is grown by FirstFruits Farms LLC in Washington and marketed by FirstFruits Marketing. [3] [4]
It is also cultivated in Austria, Italy, Spain, Germany, Slovenia, France [5] and the United Kingdom. 'UEB 32642' is a variety registered at the Community Plant Variety Office of the European Union [6] under EU N°: 16749.
This variety of apple is naturally low in polyphenol oxidase and is often sold pre-sliced.
opal® | |
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Hybrid parentage | ' Golden Delicious' x 'Topaz' |
Cultivar | 'UEB 32642' |
Origin | Czech Republic |
opal® is the brand name for apple cultivar 'UEB 32642'. The variety originates from a natural crossing of ' Golden Delicious' with 'Topaz'. [1]
Developed by the Institute of Experimental Botany in Prague, [2] it is grown by FirstFruits Farms LLC in Washington and marketed by FirstFruits Marketing. [3] [4]
It is also cultivated in Austria, Italy, Spain, Germany, Slovenia, France [5] and the United Kingdom. 'UEB 32642' is a variety registered at the Community Plant Variety Office of the European Union [6] under EU N°: 16749.
This variety of apple is naturally low in polyphenol oxidase and is often sold pre-sliced.