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DNA results (AHAC, Sep 2026): orchard/variety follow-up |
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== History == | == History == | ||
The three trees stand in a roadside strip on ODOT property. They appear to predate the modern roadway and may be remnants of an earlier homestead or planting. Scions and DNA samples were collected in April 2026. | The three trees stand in a roadside strip on ODOT property. They appear to predate the modern roadway and may be remnants of an earlier homestead or planting. Scions and DNA samples were collected in April 2026. DNA testing found no match to any named variety for any of the three trees. Tree 1 has [[Winter Banana]] and [[Delicious]] as probable parents, and Tree 2 appears to be ''Malus baccata'' (Siberian crabapple) or a similar species. | ||
== Orchard Map == | == Orchard Map == | ||
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[[Category:Orchards]] | [[Category:Orchards]] | ||
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[[Category:City of Bend]] | [[Category:City of Bend]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:56, 23 September 2026
| ODOT | |
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| Location | Bend, Oregon |
| Tree Count | 3 |
| Species | 2 apple,1 pear |
| Varieties | 0 identified |
The ODOT orchard is a small group of three apple trees located in the Oregon Department of Transportation right-of-way along Scott St in Bend, Oregon.
History
The three trees stand in a roadside strip on ODOT property. They appear to predate the modern roadway and may be remnants of an earlier homestead or planting. Scions and DNA samples were collected in April 2026. DNA testing found no match to any named variety for any of the three trees. Tree 1 has Winter Banana and Delicious as probable parents, and Tree 2 appears to be Malus baccata (Siberian crabapple) or a similar species.
Orchard Map
Trees
| Condition | Count |
|---|---|
| Good | 0 |
| Fair | 0 |
| Poor | 0 |
| Dead | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
