Volume 52 Number 4 Article 37
Year 1998 Month 10
Title: īVan` Sweet Cherry
Author: F. Kappel
Abstract:
'Van' sweet cherry was the first cultivar
released from the Summerland sweet
cherry breeding program which began in
1936. Open-pollinated seed of 'Empress
Eugenie' was collected and germinated by
AJ. Mann in 1936. He made the selection
in 1942 and named it in 1943. The name
'Van' was chosen to honor J.R. Van Haarlem, Pomologist at the Horticultural Experiment Station, Vineland, Ont.
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