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'Carlson #3'
(photo) Selection made
by I. N. Carlson, New Boston, Mercer County IL., and included
in University of Nebraska Test, Lincoln, NE. Nut is oblong, with
acute apex and acute base, round in cross section; 110.8 nuts
per lb., <50% kernel; kernels golden to light brown in color,
with shallow dorsal grooves. Thick shell, good quality, mod. productivity,
early harvest (see Gustafson et al., 1981 NNGA 72:57) (NNGA 81:47-55,
1990)
LJ Grauke , Research Horticulturist & Curator
USDA-ARS Pecan Genetics
Route 2 Box 133
Somerville, TX 77879
tele: 409-272-1402
fax: 409-272-1401
e-mail:ljg@tamu.edu
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