Empire

Name	Empire
Alias	N/A
GRIN ID	PI 588842
Type	Cultivar
Species	Malus x domestica
Description	N/A
Origin Country	N/A
Origin Detail	N/A
Pedigree	N/A
Maternal Parent	Marshall McIntosh
Paternal Parent	Delicious
Maternal Parent of	N/A
Paternal Parent of	Fortune [view all 2]
Phenotypic Data	[view all 395]
SSR Genotype Data	[view all 9]
SNP Genotype Data	[view all 14150]
Map	N/A
DNA Library	N/A
Sequence	N/A
Comments	Fruit size medium to large; shape intermediate to flat, truncate conic to rectangular, convex, slightly ribbed; skin solid red with slight striping, thick, waxy; flesh crisp, creamy; flavor subacid, aromatic. High quality dessert apple also good for cider. Season mid to very late. Vigorous, upright early bearing tree, spur type habit; produces annually, needs some thinning. Self-fruited. Ripens two weeks after McIntosh and hangs on tree longer. Hardy to -30 degrees F. Storage: 160 days at 30 degrees F. Additonal LIT.CIT: Whealy, K. 1989. Fruit, Berry and Nut Inventory, p. 42
Reference	Howard NP, Peace C, Silverstein KATS, Poets A, Luby JJ, Vanderzande S, Durel CE, Muranty H, Denancé C, and van de Weg E. The use of shared haplotype length information for pedigree reconstruction in asexually propagated outbreeding crops, demonstrated for apple and sweet cherry. Accepted to Horticulture Research.

Year	Publication
2021	Howard, N.P., Peace, C., Silverstein, K.A.T. et al. The use of shared haplotype length information for pedigree reconstruction in asexually propagated outbreeding crops, demonstrated for apple and sweet cherry. Hortic Res 8, 202 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-021-00637-5

#	Dataset	Marker Name	Allele	Genotype
1	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00893	T/C	A|A
2	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00902	T/G	A|B
3	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00914	T/G	B|B
4	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00918	T/C	B|B
5	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00921	A/C	A|A
6	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00928	Y	A|A
7	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00934	T/C	A|B
8	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00943	A/G	A|B
9	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00947	A/G	A|B
10	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00955	A/C	B|B
11	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00958	T/G	A|A
12	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00959	R	A|B
13	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00971	T/G	A|B
14	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00978	T/G	A|B
15	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00980	T/C	B|B
16	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp00991	T/C	B|B
17	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01005	T/C	B|B
18	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01009	T/C	A|A
19	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01014	T/G	A|A
20	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01026	T/C	A|A
21	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01042	R	A|B
22	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01044	A/G	A|B
23	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01047	A/G	B|B
24	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01087	T/C	B|B
25	RosBREED_Apple_CRS_SNP_Genotype_2020	GDsnp01095	A/C	A|A

Database	Accession
GRIN	PI 588842
Fruit and Nut Cultivars Database	11411