Orlando Gold

Resource Type: 
Cultivar (Germplasm Variety)
Accession: 
Orlando Gold
Organism: 
Daucus carota subspecies sativus
Name: 
Orlando Gold
Identifier: 
Orlando Gold
Description: 

Breeder: C.E. Peterson. Vendor: USDA-ARS|Alf Christianson Seed Co.|Northrup King. Parentage: B3640 BC₁ × F524. Characteristics: F₁ hybrid, uniform exterior and interior color; smooth to intermediate taper, high carotene, good flavor. Similar: Imperator 58. Adaptation: United States carrot areas. 1982.

Cross Reference: 
USDA Germplasm
  • Orlando Gold
VCDNA27
  • Orlando Gold
Publication: 
  1. anonymous. Orlando Gold: a new hybrid carrot. Florida agricultural research - University of Georgia, Agricultural Experiment Stations. 1983 Winter; 2(1):26-27.
  2. Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Carrots. Lists 1-27 Combined
  3. Anonymous. Release of hybrid carrot, Orlando Gold. USDA Germplasm Release 1982(1):1-2
Relationship: 
There are 2 relationships.
Relationships
The generated germplasm, B3640S, is an ancestor of cultivar, Orlando Gold.
The generated germplasm, Florida 524M, is a paternal parent of cultivar, Orlando Gold.
Stock Center: 
  • VCDNA27
  • USDAGermplasmRelease
Data Year: 
1982
Origin Detail: 
  • Vendor: USDA-ARS|Alf Christianson Seed Co.|Northrup King
  • Breeder: C.E. Peterson
Pedigree: 
B3640 BC₁ × F524B
Institution: 
USDA-ARS|Alf Christianson Seed Co.|Northrup King
Comments: 
Breeder: C.E. Peterson. Vendor: USDA-ARS|Alf Christianson Seed Co.|Northrup King. Parentage: B3640 BC₁ × F524. Characteristics: F₁ hybrid, uniform exterior and interior color; smooth to intermediate taper, high carotene, good flavor. Similar: Imperator 58. Adaptation: United States carrot areas. 1982.