Rubus Fruit & Varieties - New Developments

New Raspberry Selections from DPI/Horticulture Australia breeding program

A82-06-F4   (provisionally named “Toolamba”)

• Tested at Toolamba in the Goulburn Valley and at Silvan; proved more  “weather hardy” than Willamette, tolerates variable heat.
• Good fruit coherence, yield, flavour
• Canes thornless; similar growth to Willamette
• Season similar to Willamette
• This selection represents hot weather insurance

A87-20-B8

• Large fruit
• Excellent coherence
• Matt red colour
• Season 2 weeks later than Chilliwack
• Strong, upright, thornless canes, high replacement numbers

A87-21-E9

• Large fruit
• Excellent coherence
• Matt red colour
• Season 2 weeks later than Chilliwack, more concentrated
• Strong upright canes
• Cane thorniness similar to Chilliwack

These elite selections are available only as tissue culture plantlets, and are exclusive to ARGA members.
Orders should be in multiples of 50 and directed to:
Secretary, ARGA
PO Box  310
Neerim South, VIC, 3831