New peach cultivar 'Himekko'
2014
Miyake, M. (Yamanashi Fruit Tree Experiment Station, Yamanashi-shi (Japan)) | Shinya, K. | Takekoshi, Y. | Amemiya, H. | Sato, A. | Tezuka, T. | Inomata, M. | Tomita, A.
'Himekko' resulted from a cross of 'Ichiyo' and 'Misakahakuho' made in 1999. Since it is high in sugar content and quality despite of its smallness, 'Himekko' has named as 'Momo Yamanashi 11' after the primary selection in 2007. Application for the cultivar registration has held in 2010 since its excellence in sugar content and quality was recognized despite of extremely early cultivar, and therefore it was registered as cultivar, 'Himekko (registration No.1,346)' in 2012. The harvest is in the middle to the last of June at raising point ;an altitude of 440 m, and is about four days earlier than 'Chiyohime' and nine days earlier than 'Hikawahakuho'. The shape of fruit is oblate that is small as weighted around 175 g, however high sugar content as 12.6deg Brix despite of extremely early cultivar and low content of acidity made the consequences of good quality. It has good coloration and is possible to grow without paper bagging, however the size is so small that need to advance fruit enlargement by thinning
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