BRADFORD FARMS - 2011 SHOWINGS & SELECTIONS
Location:  Le Grand, CA Note:  added 3 days to the ripening calendar for heat
DATE:  July 6, 2011  -30 Reference:  Bright Princess -40   Red Bright -30   Pearl Princess -36
Peaches Size Brix
8G353 WPC -46 Ivory Princess:  Past ripe, large, excellent color and shape.      
3P74 YPF -40 Bright Princess:  Ex.shape, color, firmness, size, flavor - good crop. 42 - 48 13  
31C640 WPC MLC -38 Large, good bal.flavor, good crop, firm. 42's 15 new
34P249 WPF -36 Pearl Princess:  Ex. crop, size, color, shape and flavor. 42's ± 15-19  
2P73 YPC -33 Heavy crop, good size, full pinkish red color, ok flavor. 48-42-56 13  
66P190 WPC -32 Giant, good shape, firm, good flavor. 48's ± 17 new - baby
27P1066 WPF -30 Ice Princess:  Very nice crop and quality this year - reference. 48's ± 15  
Nectarines
31C703 WN -43 Last week, but still firm.  Nice size, shape and color.      
48P470 WNF -40 Pearl Time:  Pretty nice in Le Grand - very nice in Kingsburg.  Firm, excellent flavor, medium size, some freckles. 56's ± 20  
29C565 WNC -40 Ex.flavor, firm, good color, some freckles, size? 56 19 2008
31C205 YNC mLC -40 Large, good flavor, ex color and shape. 42's ± 14 new
30C917              no sample WNC -38 Ex. color, shape, and firmness - good size and great flavor - outstanding in Kingsburg. 48-56   FT comm.
64P1081 WNC -37 Ex.shape, firm, balanced flavor, great color. 64's 18 new - baby
31C212 YN mLC -36 Good size, full color, good flavor. 48's ± 13 new
31C247 YNC -35 Giant size, medium color, few freckles. 48-42   new
31C758              no sample WNC -35 Ex. crop, firmness & flavor - LARGE size with good color.  Outstanding in Kingsburg. 42-48 15-17 KO comm.
16G531 YNC -35 Excellent color and size, very firm, large, a few nose freckles. 48's 13  
6P205 WNC -32 Candy Pearl:  Good size, heavy crop, some freckles, nice flavor. 56's ± 17  
6P510 YNC -32 Red Bright:  Very nice commercially this year.  Smaller here in the breeding grounds.  Nice color and firmness. 56's ± 13  
50P1004 YNC -26 Grand Bright:  Preveiw      
Apricots
18C125 COT -35 Heavy crop, ok size, good flavor, ok color. 2 3/8" 14