Mutsu (apple)
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| Malus domestica 'Mutsu' | |
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| Hybrid parentage | 'Golden Delicious' × 'Indo apple' |
| Cultivar | 'Mutsu' |
| Origin |  Presumably Mutsu Province, Japan |
The Mutsu (睦奥 ムツ) apple (also known as Crispin) was introduced in 1948 and is a cross between the Golden Delicious and the Indo apple varieties first grown in Japan, and named after the Mutsu Province of Japan, where it was presumably first grown. [1]
Mutsu is highly susceptible to the disease Blister Spot[2].
[edit] References
- ^ Crispin apple
- ^ Blister Spot on Mutsu (Crispin) Apples, retrieved May 30, 2007
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