Cultigen name

Released

Developer

Important traits

Parents or pedigree

Slicing inbreds

Smoothie

1957

Jenkins

General adaptation

Cubit x PR 39

Ashe

1959

Barham, Winstead

DM, scab

Highmoor, Palmetto, SC 14, Ashley

Fletcher

1959

Barham, Winstead

DM, scab

Highmoor, Stono

Lucia (NC-46)

1997

Walters, Wehner

An, Ma1, Ma2, Mj, PM, scab, 3.5 LD

NCH1 cycle 9 population selected and self-pollinated to S7

NC-58

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, 207 mm fruit length, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDS C9 population

NC-59

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, 207 mm fruit length, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDS C9 population

NC-62

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, 202 mm fruit length, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDS C9 population

NC-63

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, 202 mm fruit length, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDS C9 population

Slicing hybrids

NC-Stratford*

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, 207 mm fruit length, An, PM, scab.

NC-58 x NC-59

NC-Sunshine*

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, 207 mm fruit length, An, PM, scab.

NC-62 x NC-63

Slicing populations

NCWBS

1998

Wehner

Wide base slicer population

All U.S. cultivars, lines, PIs

NCMBS

1998

Wehner

Medium base slicer population

Top-performaing U.S. cultivars and inbred lines (143 total)

NCES1

1998

Wehner

Elite slicer population

Best 8 slicing-type inbred lines in NC

NCBA1

1998

Wehner

Beit Alpha slicer population

Best 9 Beit Alpha-type inbred lines in NC

Pickling populations

NCWBP

1997

Wehner

Wide base pickle population

All available U.S. cultivars, lines, PIs (1165 total)

NCMBP

1997

Wehner

Medium base pickle population

Top-performaing U.S. cultivars, lines, PIs (69 total)

NCEP1

1997

Wehner

Elite pickle population

Best 8 pickling-type inbred lines in NC

NCH1

1998

Wehner

Hardwickii pickle population

Best 12 inbred lines with large fruit x LJ 90430 (hardwickii)

Pickling inbreds

M 41

1974

Lower

AL, An, DM, PM

SC 601, SC 604, NCARS lines

Addis (M 11)

1974

Lower

AL, An, DM, PM high yield, long fruit

SC 19B x Pixie x NCARS lines

Clinton (M 24)

1978

Lower

AL, An, DM, PM, scab, CMV, blocky fruit shape

SCAES lines x NCARS lines

Gy 2

1978

Lower

Blocky fruit shape

Gy 3 x Chipper x NCARS lines

M 21

1978

Lower

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.4, An, ALS, DM, PM

(Poinsett x Pixie) x (SC 19B x NH Tiny Dill)

M 27

1978

Lower

AL, An, DM, PM, de

SCAES x NH x MSU x NCARS lines

Gy 4

1987

Wehner, Lower

AL, An, DM, PM, scab, CMV, high yield

Double Yield, SC 22, SC 19B, Gy 14A

Gy 5

1987

Wehner, Lower

AL, An, DM, PM, scab, CMV, high yield

Gy 3, P 59, SC 791

M 17

1996

Wehner, St. Amand, Lower

AL, An, DM, PM, CMV, moderate BR, moderate GSB

Chipper x Wisconsin SMR 18 selected S10 inbred

NC-42

1996

Walters, Wehner, Barker

Ma1, Ma2, Mj

Nematode resistant selection (S5 inbred) of LJ 90430 (hardwickii)

NC-43

1996

Walters, Wehner, Barker

Ma2

Nematode resistant selection (S6 inbred) of Southern Pickler (Producer x Ohio MR 17)

Manteo (NC-44)

1997

Walters, Wehner

Ma1, Ma2, Mj, 3.3 LD

NCH1 cycle 9 population selected and self-pollinated to S7

Shelby (NC-45)

1997

Walters, Wehner

An, Ma1, Ma2, Mj, PM, scab, 3.0 LD

NCH1 cycle 9 population selected and self-pollinated to S7

NC-54

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate gynoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.0, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDP C9 population

NC-55

2004

Wehner

Indeterminate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.0, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDP C9 population

NC-56

2004

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate gynoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.1, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDP C9 population

NC-57

2004

Wehner

Indeterminate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.1, An, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S10) selected from NCEDP C9 population

NC-74

2008

Wehner

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.2, An, ALS, DM, PM, scab

Inbred line (beyond S15) selected from Clinton x(Clinton x(Clinton x(Clinton x(Clinton x(Clinton x((Poinsett x Pixie) x (SC 19B x NH Tiny Dill))

Pickling hybrids

Sampson (MH 28)*

1975

Lower

Long-harvest season

Addis x M 41

Calypso (G 18)

1976

Lower

General adaptation

Gy 14A x Addis

Liberty (MH 6)*

1977

Lower

Home garden

Wisconsin SMR 18 x M 41

Calico (G 48)

1978

Lower

Blocky, dark green fruits w/ small seedcell

Gy 2 x Clinton

Regal (G 29)

1978

Lower

High yield, long fruit

Gy 14A x M 21

G 30

1978

Lower

High yield, long fruit

Gy 2 x M 21

Southern Belle (G 61)

1978

Lower

Early yield

Gy 2 x M 27

Fremont

1984

Staub, Wehner

TLS

WI 1983G x Clinton

Raleigh (G 56)

1987

Wehner, Lower

High yield

Gy 4 x M 21

Johnston (G 65)

1987

Wehner, Lower

High yield, long fruit

Gy 5 x M 21

Endeavor

1988

Staub, Wehner

TLS

WI 2870G x Clinton

NC-Davie

2004

Wehner

Semi-determinate gynoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.0, An, PM, scab.

NC-54 x NC-55

NC-Duplin

2004

Wehner

Semi-determinate gynoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.1, An, PM, scab.

NC-56 x NC-57

NC-Danbury

2008

Wehner, Ellington

Dwarf-determinate monoecious habit, high yield, early maturity, high fruit quality, LD 3.3, An, ALS, DM, PM, scab

NC-74 x M 21