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  • From: Ginda Fisher <list@ginda.us>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Blackberry taste test
  • Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 18:31:26 -0500

Sounds like Navaho was the overall winner, with good flavor and a decent
yield, and little bug damage. (although, if you get fruit while ignoring the
bugs, it's not clear that you care how much visible insect damage there is.)

While I liked the photos, that data screams out for being organized in a grid
or spreadsheet.

Ginda

On Mar 9, 2011, at 11:49 AM, Michele Stanton wrote:

> Penn State did a trial of blackberry cultivars, comparing them on things
> like taste, thorniness, yield, etc.
> Take a look:
>
> http://capitalhort.cas.psu.edu/ResearchThings/BlackberryTalk.pdf
>
> Michele in SW Ohio
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Jim Fruth
> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:45 AM
> To: NAFEX
> Subject: [NAFEX] Blackberries
>
> Melissa wrote, "After thinking for years that blackberries were pointlessly
> flavorless......................."
>
>
> If you want productive, really good tasting blackberries, why don't you
> buy Fort Kent King from John Bunker (a NAFEXer) or Bangor or Thibodeau from
> our own, NAFEXer, Heron Breen.
>
> Jim Fruth
> Brambleberry Fruit Farm
> 4002 Davis Street
> Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
> 1-218-831-7018 (My Cell)
>
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