Grape Variety: Marquette

Variety Name	Marquette
TTB Approved Name(s)	Marquette
Countries of Origin	USA
Species	Interspecific hybrid
Breeder	Peter Hemstad
Institution	University of Minnesota - Horticultural Research Center
Year Released	2006
Status of Ownership	Patent owned by the University of Minnesota
Pedigree	MN 1094 (complex hybrid of V. riparia, V. vinifera, and other Vitis species) x Ravat 262
References	Show 2 references Hide references Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). Code of Federal Regulations Title 27 Part 4.91 List of approved prime names. Link University of Minnesota grape breeding program.
Berry Color	Black
Uses	Wine
Comments	It is reported by the University of Minnesota that resistance to downy mildew, powdery mildew and black rot has been very good, and that the open, orderly growth habit makes vine canopy management efficient.

Marquette Selections

	Marquette [01] (proprietary)
Registration Status	Provisional
Source	Peter Hemstad, University of Minnesota
Proprietary	Proprietary- cannot be distributed without written permission from owner.
Comments	This selection came to Foundation Plant Services in 2006 from the grape breeding program of the University of Minnesota. The original material successfully completed testing to qualify for the FPS foundation vineyard in 2008. Marquette 01 underwent microshoot tip tissue culture therapy at FPS in 2012 in order to qualify for the Russell Ranch Foundation Vineyard. The treated material successfully completed testing to qualify for Russell Ranch in 2013. FPS may supply material only to official licensees.