Jump to content

Aia Ilu

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Monkbot (talk | contribs) at 08:15, 30 December 2020 (Task 18 (cosmetic): eval 5 templates: hyphenate params (5×);). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Malus pumila 'Aia Ilu'
SpeciesMalus pumila
Hybrid parentageAntonovka x ? [1]
Cultivar'Aia Ilu'
OriginEstonia, Estonia

Aia Ilu (in English, Garden Beauty[2]) is a cultivar of domesticated apple, from Estonia, first developed in 1946 by Aleksander Siimon.[1]

The Aia Ilu size, flavor, aroma

Aia Ilu has large apples, weighing from 250 to 300 grams. It is juicy, bittersweet, and has a weak aroma.[1]

Not a widely propagated apple

The Aia Ilu is grown in nurseries, but is not numerous.[3]

Resistance to apple pests

The Aia Ilu has low scab resistance.[4]

Aia Ilu is resistant to powdery mildew.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "List of Apple Cultivars". botanycourse.com. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  2. ^ "translate.google.com". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  3. ^ "The value of apple cultivars bred by professor Alekdander Siimon". Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  4. ^ Tiirmaa, K.; Univer, N.; Univer, T. (2006). "Evaluation of Apple Cultivars for scab resistance in Estonia" (PDF). Agronomy Research. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Level of resistance/susceptibility to powdery mildew (PM) of 2655 apple cultivars". Retrieved 21 November 2018.