ease-resistant apple that resembles a Mcintosh ex- 

 cept that it has dark cherry red color and a long thin 

 pedicel. It has yellowish flesh, qviite tart, and differ- 

 ent flesh texture than Mcintosh. It ripens between 

 September 15 and 20 but ripen unevenly. This is a 

 nice apple that should be evaluated further. 



New York 74828-12 (**) is a disease-resistant apple 

 that looks and tastes like Jonamac. When the 



ground color changes to green-yellow the acidity is 

 still very high. There is a tendency for this cultivar 

 to ripen unevenly and show some preharvest drop. 

 This apple was for the most part an average apple. 



New York 75414-1 (***). There was more excite- 

 ment generated about this apple than any other 

 disease-resistant apple. It is an extremely attractive 

 medium-sized apple, that develops a deep burgundy 



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