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  2. The Best Apple Trees to Grow in Your Home Garden - AOL

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  3. BBCH-scale (pome fruit) - Wikipedia

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    Fruit diameter up to 40 mm; fruit erect (T-stage: underside of fruit and stalk forming a T) 75: Fruit about half final size 76: Fruit about 60% final size 77: Fruit about 70% final size 78: Fruit about 80% final size 79: Fruit about 90% final size 8: Maturity of fruit and seed 81: Beginning of ripening: first appearance of cultivar-specific ...

  4. Liberty (apple) - Wikipedia

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    "The fruit of 'Liberty' is a deep dark red over 90 percent of the surface. The ground color is yellowish. The red is striped rather than blushed. The shape of the fruit is oblate to oblate conic, and the size averages 2 3 ⁄ 4 –3 inches although it may be smaller on heavily cropping trees. The cavity is obtuse, broad, smooth to slightly ...

  5. Climacteric (botany) - Wikipedia

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    Non-climacteric fruits ripen without ethylene and respiration bursts, the ripening process is slower, and for the most part they will not be able to ripen if the fruit is not attached to the parent plant. [3] Examples of climacteric fruits include apples, bananas, melons, apricots, tomatoes, as well as most stone fruits.

  6. Ripening - Wikipedia

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    During ripening, a lot of the pectin is converted from a water-insoluble form to a soluble one by certain degrading enzymes. [11] These enzymes include polygalacturonase. [9] This means that the fruit will become less firm as the structure of the fruit is degraded. Ripening grape tomatoes in multiple stages

  7. Enterprise (apple) - Wikipedia

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    Enterprise is a modern bred, late-ripening and attractive, red cultivar of domesticated apple with excellent fruit quality combined with disease resistance to scab, cedar apple rust, fire blight and some resistance to powdery mildew. The fruit is large and attractive and retains excellent fresh quality for up to six months at 1°C.

  8. Malus - Wikipedia

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    The fruit is a globose pome, varying in size from 1–4 cm (1 ⁄ 2 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) in diameter in most of the wild species, to 6 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) in M. sylvestris sieversii, 8 cm (3 in) in M. domestica, and even larger in certain cultivated orchard apples. The centre of the fruit contains five carpels arranged star-like, each containing ...

  9. Ribston Pippin - Wikipedia

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    Irregularly shaped and sometimes lopsided, the apple is usually round to conical in shape and flattened at the base with distinct ribbing. Weather conditions during ripening cause a marbling or water coring of the flesh, and in very hot weather, the fruit will ripen prematurely. S genotype S1 S9 S21; Vitamin C is high 30 mg / 100 gram. [2]