Some New Fruits

Document 20

Title: Some New Fruits

Source URL: https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1129&context=agexperimentsta_bulletins

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Aliases: 1 | Provenance events: 2 | Evidence claims: 19

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ID	Relation	Source	Target	Source Doc
145	mentioned_in_document	South Dakota Experiment Station	Some New Fruits	20
144	mentioned_in_document	South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station	Some New Fruits	20
143	mentioned_in_document	Bulletins South Dakota State University	Some New Fruits	20
142	mentioned_in_document	South Dakota State University	Some New Fruits	20
141	cross_parent	Siou	Indian Word For	20
140	cross_parent	Siou	Falls	20

History Records

ID	Type	Year	Label
266	year_reference	1895	Year reference 1895
268	year_reference	1906	Year reference 1906
269	year_reference	1907	Year reference 1907
267	year_reference	1908	Year reference 1908
264	year_reference	1909	Year reference 1909
265	year_reference	1910	Year reference 1910
263	year_reference	1911	Year reference 1911
270	cross_event	1911	Siou x Falls
271	cross_event	1911	The Hanska is the pakota Siou x Indian for
272	cross_event	1911	Siou x Indian word for
273	institution_mention	1911	South Dakota State University
274	institution_mention	1911	Bulletins South Dakota State University
275	institution_mention	1911	South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station
276	institution_mention	1911	South Dakota Experiment Station

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Cultivar: Opata

Pages in document: p14 p15 p16 p17 p33 p35 p40

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Page	Basis	Snippet
14	explicit_cultivar_reference	Some of the best are the Opata, Sapa and others of the same pedigree.
15	named_entry_heading	Plate 5-0P OPATA ... (Some New Fruits) Spring 1910: Opata (Sioux Indian for "bouquet"). First sent out in spring of 1908 ... One year old trees sent to many places when first introduced, [and] bore freely the following year. ... Spring 1911: Opata ... First se
16	named_entry_heading	Japanese variety originate d by Luther Burbank ... Opata is a plum tree in habit, of vigorous growth, and forms fruit buds freely on one-year-old shoots in nursery; fruit ... dark purplish-red with blue bloom; ... season extremely early ... At this station in
17	named_entry_heading	"OPATA- August 12, 1909 : The season of Opata is the middle of August. They were fully ripe this year when Manitoba No. 1 plum, although dull red, was not ripe to eat."
33	explicit_cultivar_reference	Under the above offer a few trees were sent out of each of the following : Enopa, Etopa, Eyami, Kamdesa, Okiya, Op ata, Owanka., Wakapa, Wohanka, Yuksa.
35	explicit_cultivar_reference	as the sand cherry hybrids, such as Opata and Sapa
40	explicit_cultivar_reference	Sand Cherry X Gold Pl1Jim Pollen : The Opata is the best representative of this lot of seedlings, owing to choice fruit and the vigor and productivity of the tree.

Raw Parsed Claims

Page	Type	Claim	Confidence
14	entry_pedigree	Opata is named among the best seedlings of the Dakota sand cherry x Japanese plum pollen pedigree.	0.9
14	description_snippet	The pedigree appears to combine hardiness, rapid growth, early bearing, large size, and choice quality of fruit.	0.78
14	entry_pedigree	Opata is also named as one of three varieties sent out from the sand cherry x Gold plum pollen cross.	0.93
14	release_year_reference	Opata was sent out for very limited trial under restrictions in the spring of 1908.	0.95
15	release_year_reference	The entry references Spring 1910 and Spring 1911 Opata notes, both tied to initial distribution in spring 1908.	0.88
15	selection_origin_reference	Initial Opata distribution appears to have been one-year-old trees sent from bud in spring 1908, with free fruiting observed the following year in many places.	0.93
15	entry_pedigree	Female parent is cited as Dakota sand cherry (Prunus besseyi); male parent is the Gold plum, described as a very large hybrid.	0.96
15	culinary_use	Text states Opata is worthy of wide popularity for table and culinary use.	0.91
15	selection_origin_reference	The name Opata is noted as Sioux Indian for “bouquet.”	0.72
16	breeder_reference	Opata is identified as a Japanese variety linked to Luther Burbank.	0.99
16	selection_origin_reference	The record notes that three thousand dollars were paid when Opata was first introduced.	0.93
16	entry_pedigree	Earlier neighboring context identifies Opata as a cross with Dakota Sand Cherry (Prunus besseyi) as the female parent and Gold plum as the male parent.	0.89
16	growth_habit	Reported as a plum tree in habit with vigorous growth, and it forms fruit buds freely on one-year-old nursery shoots.	0.95
16	fruit_size	Fruit is reported at one to three-sixteenths of an inch in diameter, with best fruits noted at about one and five-eighths inches and around one-half ounce weight.	0.86
16	fruit_color	Fruit is described as dark purplish-red with a blue bloom; skin described as thin.	0.96
16	flavor_profile	Flesh is greenish and firm, with flavor described as pleasant and combining sprightly acidity with rich sweetness.	0.92
16	culinary_use	Noted as excellent for eating out of hand and pleasant to eat, including chewing the skin due to freedom from acerbity.	0.9
16	productivity	Described as a strong grower in both nursery and orchard settings, with early and heavy bearing.	0.9
16	entry_location	At this station in 1909 Opata was fully ripe while Manito-ba No. 1 plum was still not ripe enough to eat.	0.91
16	source_reference_abbreviation	Document context corresponds to N.E. Hansen's "Some New Fruits" bulletin record in the South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station series.	0.97
16	description_snippet	The thin-skin, very early, heavy-bearing Opata plum is emphasized as desirable for both table and culinary use.	0.84
17	entry_location	Observed as ripening in the middle of August (1909 field note).	0.95
17	anecdote_snippet	In 1909 Opata was fully ripe while Manitoba No. 1 plum was not yet ripe to eat.	0.92
17	description_snippet	Used as direct flavor/fruiting comparison point with Okiya.	0.82
33	entry_location	Listed in a grouped release-distribution row with no standalone trait description on this page.	0.9
35	description_snippet	Identified as a sand cherry hybrid example in ongoing seedling work.	0.9
35	entry_pedigree	Specific parentage is not provided in this page text.	0.97
40	entry_pedigree	Hybrid parentage indicated as Sand Cherry × Gold Plum (pollen), with Opata the lead selection of that lot.	0.99
40	recommendation_context	Named as the best representative of the Gold Plum pollen seedling group on this page.	0.99
40	flavor_profile	Reported to have 'choice fruit'.	0.95
40	productivity	Described as vigorous and productive.	0.96

Inherited Context

p14: Prunus | plum hybrids | plums | sand cherry hybrids | Dakota sand cherry x Japanese plum | sand cherry x Gold plum | continuation of prior Hanska-type plum discussion | GENERAL NOTE | DAKOTA SAND CHERRY X JAPANESE PLUM POLLEN | SAND CHERRY X GOLD PLUM POLLEN | South Dakota S
p15: Prunus | Prunus cultivar introductions in a 1911 new fruits bulletin | plum and sand cherry hybrid lineage | hybridized plum entries | Narrative cultivar note page | Prunus section entries and plate illustration sequence | United States | Great Plains context implied by sour
p16: Prunus | plum/cherry-plum types | Fruit cultivar trial and evaluation notes across the bulletin | Sand cherry hybrid group context from adjacent page | Prunus hybrid lineage and named plum introductions | Field Notes section on Opata plum, with transition toward Okiya on the
p17: Prunus (plum) entries in field notes | Prunus spp. (plum) | Plum selection comparisons | Field Notes | Prunus/sand cherry trial entries | Sand cherry × Sultan plum pollen | South Dakota | northern U.S. climates
p33: Prunus (plum) selections | South Dakota New Fruits cultivar and seedling entries | Experimental native-plum / station seedling pool | Native plum and sand-cherry-related plum breeding context | Continuation of prior cultivar entries with risk/propagation note | Work with Pur
p35: sand cherry hybrid examples | Prunus | sand cherry hybrids | hybrid plums and sand cherry material | Core section: Pure native plum breeding and introductions in the northern plains | Subsection context: rationale for naming new plum introductions and avoiding numeric labels
p40: Prunus sand cherry hybrids | Prunus genus stone fruit hybrids | Sand Cherry × Gold Plum pollen class | Dakota Sand Cherry crossing program | Selection notes for multiple hybrid-plum pedigrees, each presented by Sand Cherry pollen cross class

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Linked Cultivars

ID	Cultivar	Evidence / Claims	Relationships	History / Pages	Link
214	Siou	2	2	2	Open cultivar
223	Indian Word For	1	1	1	Open cultivar
215	Falls	0	1	1	Open cultivar
220	Indian For	1	0	1	Open cultivar
parsed only	Hanska	47	0	6, 7, 8, 9, 35, 36, ...	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Sapa	35	0	14, 17, 18, 19, 23, 35, ...	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Opata	31	0	14, 15, 16, 17, 33, 35, ...	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Etopa	29	0	17, 19, 20, 21, 33, 36, ...	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Tokeya	28	0	28, 29, 30, 37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Sansoto	25	0	24, 25, 26, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Skuya	25	0	27, 28, 29, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Wohanka	19	0	27, 28, 29, 33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	No 2021	18	0	12	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Kaga	16	0	9, 10, 35, 39	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Cistena	15	0	31, 32, 36, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Cheresoto	14	0	24, 25, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Enopa	14	0	17, 19, 33, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Inkpa	14	0	9, 37, 39	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Toka	13	0	11, 35	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Wachampa	12	0	22, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Eyami	11	0	17, 20, 33, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Oheresoto	11	0	26	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Stanapa	10	0	32, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Sioux	9	0	38, 39	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	E-Zaptan	8	0	21	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 2040	8	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Wastesa	8	0	33, 34, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Huya	7	0	33, 34, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Okiya	7	0	14, 17, 33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Yuteca	7	0	34, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Compass	6	0	23	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	No 2014	6	0	12	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Sand Cherry Persian Purple-Leaved Plum Group	6	0	31	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Topa	6	0	34, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Zekanta	6	0	34, 36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Assiniboin	5	0	34	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 3502	5	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 3524	5	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	No 820	5	0	22	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Purple C	5	0	31, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Purple-Leaf Sand	5	0	31	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Wakapa	5	0	27, 33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Winnipeg	5	0	34	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Desoto	4	0	23	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Ezaptan	4	0	36, 40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 2055	4	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	No 2006 1-2	4	0	12	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	No 727	4	0	22	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	To Ka	4	0	39	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Tokea	4	0	40	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Yuksa	4	0	33, 37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Assinibo	3	0	36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Chere Soto	3	0	36	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 2043	3	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 2049	3	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Hanska-Type Plum Accession No 2053	3	0	13	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Laga	3	0	37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	No 2005	3	0	12	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Owanka	3	0	14, 33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Purple A	3	0	31	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	San Soto	3	0	37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Waiapa	3	0	37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Gold	2	0	14	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Inka	2	0	35	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Manitoba No. 1	2	0	17	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Purple B	2	0	31	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	South Dakota No 39	2	0	33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	South Dakota No 41	2	0	33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	To Mahawk	2	0	39	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Waohampa	2	0	37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Wohania	2	0	37	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Kamdesa	1	0	33	No staging cultivar page yet
parsed only	Winni Peg	1	0	36	No staging cultivar page yet

Document-Linked Records

Relationships: 6

History events: 14

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Tier	Score	Assessor	Rationale
tier_3	55	auto	Unclassified domain; requires manual source evaluation

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Extracted Entities

Type	Value	Confidence
institution_candidate	South Dakota Experiment Station	0.60
institution_candidate	South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station	0.60
institution_candidate	Bulletins South Dakota State University	0.60
institution_candidate	South Dakota State University	0.60
cultivar_candidate	Indian word for	0.60
cultivar_candidate	Indian for	0.60
cultivar_candidate	Falls	0.60
cultivar_candidate	Siou	0.60
taxon_keyword	malus	0.65
taxon_keyword	prunus	0.75

Extracted Claims

Type	Claim	Confidence
storage_duration	keep the commerdal nurserymen busy propagating them for some time to come	0.56
institution_reference	South Dakota Experiment Station	0.60
institution_reference	South Dakota State University Agricultural Experiment Station	0.60
institution_reference	Bulletins South Dakota State University	0.60
institution_reference	South Dakota State University	0.60
breeding_cross	Siou x Indian word for	0.65
breeding_cross	The Hanska is the pakota Siou x Indian for	0.65
breeding_cross	Siou x Falls	0.65
year_reference	1907	0.55
year_reference	1906	0.55
year_reference	1908	0.55
year_reference	1895	0.55
year_reference	1910	0.55
year_reference	1909	0.55
year_reference	1911	0.55