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Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

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Choice of Comparators Characteristics used for grouping varieties to identify the most similar<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> of Common Knowledge<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> PartContext State of Expression in Group of Varieties<br />

Mature fruit shape of ventral shoulder rounded upward<br />

Mature fruit shape of dorsal shoulder rounded downward<br />

Mature fruit bulging proximal of stylar scar absent or weak<br />

Most Similar Varieties of Common Knowledge identified (VCK)<br />

Name Comments<br />

‘NMBP1243’ Sibling variety with the same parents as ‘NMBP1202’.<br />

‘NMBP1201’ Sibling hybrid with same parents as ‘NMBP1243’.<br />

‘Irwin’ Maternal parent.<br />

‘Kensington Pride’ Paternal (pollen) parent.<br />

Varieties of Common Knowledge identified and subsequently excluded<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> Distinguishing State of Expression in State of Expression in Comments<br />

Characteristics Candidate <strong>Variety</strong> Comparator <strong>Variety</strong><br />

‘Delta<br />

R2E2’<br />

Seed embryony monoembryonic polyembryonic<br />

‘B74’ Tree vigour moderate to high low to moderate<br />

‘Tommy Fruit time of very early late This cultivar was nominated<br />

Atkins’ maturity<br />

in the part one application<br />

and later excluded when the<br />

fruit maturity timing of the<br />

candidate cultivar became<br />

apparent.<br />

<strong>Variety</strong> Description and Distinctness - Characteristics which distinguish the candidate from one or<br />

more of the comparators are marked with a tick.<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part: Context ‘NMBP1243’ ‘Irwin’ ‘Kensington Pride’<br />

*Tree: attitude of main branches<br />

*Young leaf: anthocyanin<br />

colouration<br />

Young leaf: hue of anthocyanin<br />

colouration<br />

horizontal to<br />

drooping<br />

erect to horizontal erect to horizontal<br />

present present present<br />

<strong>Plant</strong> Varieties <strong>Journal</strong> Vol. 21 No.3<br />

reddish brownish brownish<br />

Young leaf: intensity of<br />

anthocyanin colouration<br />

medium to strong weak to medium weak to medium<br />

Young leaf: shape in cross section concave concave concave<br />

Young leaf: relief of upper face<br />

raised between<br />

secondary veins<br />

sunken between<br />

secondary veins<br />

smooth<br />

Young leaf: undulation of margin present present present<br />

*Fully developed leaf: attitude drooping drooping drooping<br />

Fully developed leaf: length short to medium short to medium short to medium<br />

Fully developed leaf: width narrow to medium narrow to medium narrow to medium<br />

*Fully developed leaf: very low to low medium medium<br />

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