Cultivar 174: Beta

Taxon ID: 10

Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=1.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=yes

Relationships: 1 | Linked Entities (visible): 1 | Evidence claims: 4 | History events: 1 | Catalog issue offerings: 0

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Evidence Badge: emerging | claims=4 | sources=2 | contradictions=0

Claim Types: breeding_cross:1, growth_habit:1, recommendation_context:1 | Open evidence summary JSON | Open citation drawer JSON

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Beta is a cold-climate fruit cultivar with reported parentage Merrimac x Beta [2].

Reported parentage includes Merrimac x Beta [2].

Cold-hardiness evidence is currently inferred from structured recommendation-zone rows shown below.

This summary currently draws chiefly from South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11), with 1 additional supporting sources linked below.

Selected source quotations

“The beta, vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection, is very desirable for all and grape juice.”
South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11), p2

Parentage

Cross-linked cultivars

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Story Highlights

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Family Navigation

Taxonomy context: No family-tree context surfaced yet.

Related cultivars mentioned in source context

No sibling cultivars surfaced from source quotes yet.

Cold Hardiness

Zone assertions are structured rows. Hardiness claim text appears in evidence claims and page-linked citations.

Zone MinZone MaxZone TextAssertion TypeOutcomeLocationConfidence
narrative_observationmentionedSouth Dakota0.76

Media Gallery

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Citation Drawer (Top Supporting Sources)

DocumentTitle/URLRightsClaimsRelationshipsHistory EventsPagesSnippets
2South Dakota Fruit Garden (visual sample pages 9-11)public_domain300p2is very desirable for all and grape juice.; vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection; {"claims": [{"claim_text": "vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without win
12Northern Plant Novelties for 1945unknown111n/aMerrimac x Beta; relationship: cross_parent; history: Merrimac x Beta

Citation Evidence (Page-Linked Quotes)

DocumentPageClaim TypeClaimQuoteMatch
2p2recommendation_contextis very desirable for all and grape juice.The beta, vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection, is very desirable for all and grape juice.visual_page_probe:0.90
2p2growth_habitvigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protectionThe beta, vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection, is very desirable for all and grape juice.visual_page_probe:0.90
2p2structured_entry_json{"claims": [{"claim_text": "vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection", "claim_type": "growth_habit"}, {"claim_text": "is very desirable for The beta, vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection, is very desirable for all and grape juice.visual_page_probe:0.90

Nursery Offering Timeline

YearNurseryCatalog IssueRelation
No catalog issue offerings linked.

Linked Entities

RelationTypeIDLabel
cross_parentcultivar211Merrimac

Evidence Claims

TypeClaimConfidence
breeding_crossMerrimac x Beta0.65
recommendation_contextis very desirable for all and grape juice.0.93
growth_habitvigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection0.93
structured_entry_json{"claims": [{"claim_text": "vigorous, productive and hardy throughout South Dakota without winter protection", "claim_type": "growth_habit"}, {"claim_text": "is very desirable for all and grape juice.", "claim_type": "re0.94

History Events

IDTypeYearLabel
182cross_event1945Merrimac x Beta