Pecan cultivars
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'Halbert' Native selection discovered in 1886 by H. A. Halbert in a grove near Coleman, Coleman County, TX. Introduced by Halbert in 1901. Nut: oval elliptic with obtuse apex and rounded base; 60 nuts/lb, 60% kernel; kernels golden in color, with narrow dorsal grooves and a deep basal cleft. Protandrous. Precocious and prolific. Trees are finely branched and slow growing due to the early production. Very susceptible to scab. Female parent of 'Wichita'.

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