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  Apple - Golden Delicious Produce Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Golden Delicious apples are particularly susceptible to water loss.
Golden Delicious apples are particularly susceptible because of the open or deep sinus cavity.
The two most important postharvest diseases of Golden Delicious apples are caused by Penicillium expansum and Botrytis cinerea.
postharvest.ucdavis.edu /Produce/ProduceFacts/Fruit/golden.shtml   (399 words)

  
  Necrotic Leaf Blotch of Golden Delicious Apples, HYG-3204-98
Necrotic leaf blotch of Golden Delicious apples appears not to be caused by a fungus, bacterium, air pollutant, or a nutrient deficiency.
Golden Delicious trees sprayed, during the summer cover spray period, with fungicides containing mancozeb (Dithane M-45, Manzate D, Penncozeb) or Ziram tend to have less necrotic leaf blotch than unsprayed trees or trees sprayed with other fungicides.
Golden Delicious trees pruned to a central leader commonly have less necrotic leaf blotch than trees pruned to an open center.
ohioline.osu.edu /hyg-fact/3000/3204.html   (648 words)

  
  Red Delicious - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The legend is that a hardy seedling was found in 1868 by one Jesse Hiatt, an apple grower outside Peru, Iowa, USA.
The Red Delicious was originally called simply the Delicious but when the Golden Delicious was discovered in 1914 a name change occurred.
Apple aficionados often deride the Red Delicious for its overly sweet, relatively simple flavor compared to other apple varieties, but it is generally one of the most easily recognized apple cultivars nevertheless.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Delicious   (191 words)

  
 Golden Delicious Apple organic profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Golden Delicious originated in the U.S. in the early 1900s.
Although not related to the Red Delicious it was named and marketed by the same family nursery, Stark Bros. It is considered one of the best all purpose apples in the world.
Golden Delicious ripen from mid-September through late October, and can be found in stores throughout much of the year.
www.cffresh.com /fresh/g_delicious_profile.html   (154 words)

  
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 Golden Delicious - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Golden Delicious is a cultivar of apple with a yellow color.
It is not related to the Red Delicious apple.
The variety was first called Mullin's Yellow Seedling when it was first marketed in 1914 in Clay County, West Virginia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golden_Delicious   (120 words)

  
 TFPHIN article J5I2C
The firmness in Golden Delicious was generally less than the firmness of Red Delicious both at time of packing and after being held at 70°F for 7 days.
Golden Delicious for the 1991 crop was firmer than from the other years.
Goldens that pass through a heated dryer are boxed at a higher temperature than those from lines without heated dryers (50° vs 54°F, respectively).
postharvest.tfrec.wsu.edu /pgDisplay.php?article=J5I2C   (1301 words)

  
 Variety Descriptions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Red Delicious and Cox's Orange Pippin are grandparents and Golden Delicious is a parent.
Rome, Golden Delicious and Jonathan are in its heritage.
Golden Delicious is a parent, Cox's Orange Pippin and Cortland are grandparents; hence it shares three fourths of its heritage with superstar Gala.
www.applesource.com /marktdir.html   (2382 words)

  
 Golden Delicious Designated State Fruit of West Virginia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Whereas, The golden delicious apple was discovered by Anderson Mullins in clay County in 1905; and
Whereas, The golden delicious apple is an apple variety native to West Virginia and the plain apple is presently designated as the state fruit; therefore, be it
That the golden delicious apple is hereby designated as the official state fruit, and be it
www.wvculture.org /history/goldendelicious01.html   (169 words)

  
 Apple Varieties
Red Delicious is a marketer's ideal: as intensely red as the apple in Snow White, instantly recognizable, tall and wasp-waisted, and gorgeous even after the insides have gone to mush.
Golden Delicious is not related to the red variety of that name, although both were christened by Stark Brothers.
Golden Delicious began as a chance seedling, perhaps of Grimes Golden, on a farmer's hillside near Bomont, West Virginia.
www.the4cs.com /~cathy/Apples/variety.html   (2158 words)

  
 Golden Delicious
Golden Delicious was discovered as a chance seedling in Clay County, West Virginia., in 1914 and was named Mullin's Yellow Seedling.
Stark Brothers bought propagation rights and renamed it Golden Delicious as a companion to (Red) Delicious, to which it is not related genetically.
The parentage of Golden Delicious is thought to be Golden Reinette and Grimes Golden.
wcbd.hypermart.net /applecrest/goldendelicious1.html   (146 words)

  
 Part 1 Cultural Information - Cultivars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
While the 1997 Pennsylvania Tree Fruit Survey indicates that Delicious and Golden Delicious are the state’s two leading cultivars, several new cultivars are being widely planted.
Delblush is a cross between Golden Delicious and Blushing Golden and is known in France as Tentation.
Tree growth habit is like that of Golden Delicious; moderately susceptible to powdery mildew and moderately resistant to apple scab.
www.cas.psu.edu /docs/CASDEPT/Hort/TFPG/part1/part13a.htm   (4489 words)

  
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The fruit generally resembles a Red Delicious apple in shape but is more roundish to conical; in addition, the five points, or lobes, are not as prominent as those of a Red Delicious Apple.
The bud extension, that is, the seasonal growth from the previous year's fruit bud to the principal flower stem, is elongated at full bloom in the subject tree (three-quarters to one inch) as compared to Red Delicious (one-quarter inch) and Golden Delicious (one-quarter to one-half inch) trees.
The bark of young trees is not a dark as that of Red Delicious trees but darker than the bark of Golden Delicious trees of comparable age.
www.nal.usda.gov /pgdic/germplasm/patents/1995_Patents/PP009068   (1327 words)

  
 Golden Delicious   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Golden Delicious ist wegen seiner Schorfanfälligkeit für Liebhabergärten nur sehr eingeschränkt empfehlenswert.
In geeigneten Gebieten, wie etwa in den Hanglagen Südtirols oder an der Bergstraße kann Golden Delicious aber durchaus zu einem schmackhaften Apfel werden.
Dass Golden Delicious durchaus auch Aroma haben kann, lässt sich daran erkennen, dass in den oben genannten Anbaugebieten ein Obstwasser aus Golden Delicious gebrannt wird, das ebenso wie etwa Williams-Christ-Brand über eine unverkennbares Aroma verfügt.
www.biologie.de /biowiki/Golden_Delicious   (374 words)

  
 Golden Delicious Apples
Some goldens may have a wash of pink color or blush across the "shoulders," the result of warm sunny days and cool nights.
Also avoid goldens with "russeting," a bronze-colored, rough and scab-like condition principally on the stem end of the apple.
Fresh Golden Delicious apples are available from Washington from September through November while cold storage product is available from January through August.
www.produceoasis.com /Items_folder/Fruits/GoldDel.html   (437 words)

  
 Golden Delicious Apples   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Golden Delicious Apples are not related to Red Delicious at all, except that both happen to be apples.
A Golden Delicious Apple has a similar shape to Red Delicious, but a milder taste.
Golden Delicious originated as a chance seedling discovered on Anderson Mullin's farm in Odessa, Clay County, West Virginia in 1905, from a possible cross between Grimes Golden and Golden Reinette.
www.practicallyedible.com /edible.nsf/pages/ed.0984   (318 words)

  
 UMass CSOREC -- Fruit Varieties
Golden Delicious* - Golden Delicious began as a chance seedling, perhaps of Grimes Golden, on a farmer's hillside near Bomont, West Virginia.
Golden Delicious is not related to the red variety of that name.
Golden Delicious strikes some cooks as too timid for the kitchen, but it can be used for pies and sauce with little or no sugar.
www.coldspringorchard.com /page2.htm   (2364 words)

  
 delicious
Both Eastern Red and Golden Delicious are cultivated in the region, and they share the distinction of being named this week's New England Apple of the Week.
Developed in the 1870s, the Delicious was initially called "Hawkeye." The apple was renamed in 1893 after C. Stark bit into one and said, "My that's delicious-and that's the name for it!" It is best eaten fresh, in salads and fruit compotes.
The Golden Delicious has a greenish-yellow skin that turns gold, and its yellow flesh is crisp and juicy.
www.apples-ne.com /delicious.html   (516 words)

  
 Ask Agent™
Golden apples are referred to science fiction,or stories extend beyond the science fiction", or classic stories of fantasy and science fiction apart from to Golden Delicious apple for eating.
Golden Delicious apples are full and round and have firm, crisp flesh that is sweet and juicy.
An example of a cooking apple is the Cortland varity or the granny smith apple.(green-tart apple) A golden apple, is a Golden Delicious Variety of Apple, they are delicious and are crunchy and sweet and can be used as an eating apple or for cooking.
askagent.ammas.com /affiliates/1519/topics/Cooking/a90328.html   (2207 words)

  
 Pacific Groves - Plant Descriptions - Fruit Tree Varieties (Apples)
Large golden fruit that is juicy and of exceptionally fine flavor, aromatic and crisp.
Golden Delicious is a heavy, early producer and an excellent pollinizer for most other apples.
Considered as replacement to Golden Delicious because of strong resistance of leaves and fruit to spray injury, vigorous growth of tree, late storing quality and larger fruit.
www.pacificgroves.com /explore/fruit_trees_v.html   (1571 words)

  
 Encyclopedia
The flavor of dried ground ginger is very different from that of its fresh form and is not an appropriate substitute for dishes specifying fresh ginger.
It is, however, delicious in many savory dishes such as soups, curries and meats, a sprightly addition to fruit compotes, and indispensable in sweets like gingerbread, gingersnaps and many spice cookies.
Ginger is the flavor that has long given the popular beverages ginger ale and ginger beer their claim to fame.
web.foodnetwork.com /food/web/encyclopedia/termdetail/0,7770,2706,00.html   (576 words)

  
 Apple Varieties Page
Developed in Virginia, this is another of the Golden Delicious type of apple.
Developed in the late 1800s and introduced in 1916, the Golden Delicious apple has become one of the most widely planted in the world.
It is a McIntosh / Golden Delicious cross.
www.applevalleyapples.com /Varieties.html   (798 words)

  
 Islamic-World.net:Children site for Muslims who love Allah and Jihad.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It was developed as a cross between Golden Delicious and Ingrid Marie in the Netherlands in the 1950's.
It is descended from Golden Delicious and Albermarle Pippin.
The fruit is yellow-green which tends to draw comparisons to Golden Delicious or Granny Smith, but Mutsu’s tender-crisp flesh and complex flavor make it a much more interesting apple that either of those more common varieties.
islamic-world.net /children/fruit/apple/apple__family.htm   (1230 words)

  
 Cultivars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fruit is medium to large with a shape similar to that of Delicious.
The earliness of maturity was believed to be related primarily to a heavy virus content, and virus-free trees may not have the same characteristics.
Fruit is large and conical, similar to Golden Delicious.
hortweb.cas.psu.edu /courses/hort432/lecturenotes/appleho.html   (3880 words)

  
 Stemilt Retail Store :: On Line Fresh Fruit - Sunday March 18, 2007   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Golden is an all purpose apple, with flesh that stays white longer than other varieties making it ideal for baking, salads, drying and fresh eating.
The Golden is highly aromatic, with a sweet and spritely flavor.
Golden Delicious ripen from mid-September through late October, and can be found in stores all year long.
www.stemilt.com /RetailStore/apples.php?var=golden   (202 words)

  
 Apples & More-Varieties
Now if your idea of a fresh apple is a Red Delicious from the grocery store, I am here to tell you that it is as tasty as cardboard compared to the "right off the tree" apple.
Golden Delicious is very good in fresh salads and freezes well.
It was bred from a cross between Red Delicious and Ralls Janet varieties in Japan.
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu /apples/varieties.html   (483 words)

  
 A IS FOR APPLE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
GOLDEN DELICIOUS -This yellow to yellow-green apple has a sweet, rather bland flavor and juicy, crisp flesh that resists browning.
Golden Delicious apples have a long season, usually from September to early June.
Orin is a crisp apple similar to a Fuji with a sweet flavor similar to a Golden Delicious.
www.charsrecipes.com /a_is_for_apple.htm   (2517 words)

  
 The Golden Delicious Apple
The offspring of the original Golden Delicious tree have dropped wealth in every area of the United States and on every continent of the world.
Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, founder of the Kellogg's breakfast food company, wrote in a letter to Stark Nurseries, "I consider the Golden Delicious the finest apple I have ever tasted." Kellogg, an ardent health food proponent, was preparing to plant an orchard on his property.
Bewel is the West Virginian who came to be most closely associated with the Golden Delicious tree, but he didn't occupy the farm at the time of the grand discovery.
www.rootsweb.com /~wvclay/apple.htm   (1496 words)

  
 starbulletin.com | Features | /2006/10/18/
It used to be you could only find a few varieties in local grocery stores (Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Granny Smith), but these days, there are so many kinds that it can be confusing to choose.
Golden Delicious: The "all purpose" cooking apple retains its shape and rich, mellow flavor when baked or cooked.
Golden Delicious is very good in fresh salads and freezes well.
www.starbulletin.com /2006/10/18/features/story03.html   (754 words)

  
 Obstbaum Orchads - Apple Varieties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
As the second most popular variety in the world and in the United States, and it's not surprising that the Golden Delicious is Michigan's second most widely grown variety.
Its name is a result of a branding design and the apple is not genetically related to the Red Delicious.
Instead, the Golden Delicious' parentage is thought to be Golden Reinette and Grimes Golden.
www.obstbaum.com /AppleVarietiesPages/GoldenDelicious.htm   (102 words)

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