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ARS Home Pacific West Area Corvallis, Oregon National Clonal Germplasm Repository Docs





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NCGR Corvallis - Cydonia Germplasmheadline bar Quince Genetic Resources - Quince Germplasm - Cydonia Genebank **Please use the GRIN-Global search page to locate and order scionwood:** (https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/search.aspx? Scionwood orders are accepted between September 1 and January 25.You must check the "include unavailable" box in the search screen to retrieve accession data at other times. NCGR *Quince*Catalogs(includes *Chaenomeles, Cydonia, Docynia, Pseudocydonia, Pyronia*):
**All Quince Cultivars and Selections**
**Fruiting Varieties**
**Rootstock Varieties**
**Curators Choice!(some of our favorite cultivars)**
**Trait Subsets**
**Cold Hardy Quinces**
**Large Fruit**
**Fabraea Leafspot Resistant**
**Powdery Mildew Resistant**
**Rust Resistant**
**Cydonia Seed Accessions**GRIN Taxonomy
Retrieve List of Cydonia species from GRIN taxonomy databaseHistoric Images and Publications
USDA Pomological Watercolors - Search "Cydonia" for various images
Quince Culture by William W. Meech, 1825- full text from the Core Historical Literature of Agriculture, Cornell University.Quince Cultivars and Species, Commercial Production, Recipes
The Unappreciated Quince - J. Postman, Arnoldia, Summer 2009
European Minor Fruit Tree Species Database - Quince Collections
Description and Use of Quince for Fruit Production - V. Nuzzo, B. Dichio and C. Xiloyannis, Potenza, Italy.
A Quince Essential Fruit - How to Grow Quince Trees - Helen Gazeley
The National Fruit Collections in England - at the Brogdale Farm.
Quince History and Recipes - "A Modern Herbal" by M. Grieve, 1931.
California Rare Fruit Growers - Quince Citations
Quince Recipes - Simply Recipes
The Queen of Quince - Barbara Ghazarian demystifies the quince in world cuisine!
quince fruit
Pests and Diseases
Quince - Leaf Spot - PNW Pest Management Handbooks
Virus Diagnostics Tests - Clean Plant Center Northwest**Quince in the News**
April 2016: Quince: What's old is new again - Capital Press
November 2013: A Quest For The Perfect Quince Paste - NPR
November 2013: Quince Believers - Eugene Register Guard
November 2013: Strange Fruits and Lots of Quince at the USDA National Clonal Germplasm Repository- Wayward Spark
November 2012: Seeds of an era long gone in Tucson, Arizona - New York Times.
May 2012: In Praise of the Misunderstood Quince -New York Times.
November 2009: Demystifying The Quince - NPR Kitchen Window
October 2009: There's a New Taste for Quince - Los Angeles Times
January 2007: Pome Sweet Pome, Expanding the National Quince Collection - Agricultural ResearchQuince in multiple languages- compiled by M.H. Porcher et al. The University of Melbourne. Australia.


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