| Variety Name |
Melody |
| TTB Approved Name(s) |
Melody |
| All Synonyms |
New York 65.444.4 |
| Countries of Origin |
USA |
| Species |
Interspecific cross (includes labrusca; vinifera)
|
| Breeder |
Bruce Reisch, Robert Pool, John Watson, John Einset |
| Institution |
New York State Agr. Expt. Stn. (Geneva) |
| Year Released |
1985 |
| Pedigree |
Seyval x Geneva White 5 (Pinot blanc x Ontario) |
| References |
- The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit & Nut Varieties. Third Edition. 1997. ASHS Press, Alexandria, Virginia.
- Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ).
Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link
The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary.
- Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB). Code of Federal Regulations Title 27 Part 4.91 List of approved prime names. Link
- Grapevine Breeding and Genetics Program. New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Cornell University, Geneva, New York.
- Fruit, Berry and Nut Inventory. 2001. 3rd edition. Edited by Kent Whealy. Seed Saver’s Exchange, Inc.
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| Berry Color |
White |
| Uses |
Wine |
| Comments |
Plant patent 6159 (1985) |
