Main cultivars characteristics (alphabetical)

Country of Origin

Growing Area

Tree

Nut

Name

National

Regional

Local

Vigour

Growth Habit

Shape

Size

Remarks

High

Medium

Small

Upright

Medium

Open

Long

Oblong

Round

Large

Medium

Small

Mallol

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Mansa

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

Martinet

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Martorella

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Vigorous, highly suckering, highly productive, big bud mite resistant, homogamous, medium kernel ratio (44%)

Marxant

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Merveille de Bollwiller

France

X

X

X

X

X

Productive in continental area, late pollinator, incompatibility alleles S₅S₁₅, synonym; Hallesche Riesennus,

Mincane

Turkey

X

X

X

X

X

Synonyms: Sarıfındık, Sarıyağli, Sarıfındık, medium productive, medium suckering, protandrie-homogam, high oil and protein content, high kernel percentage (48.2%), high bleaching ability (96.6%), much less tendency to alter bearing.

Minnolara

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

Mogul

England

X

X

X

X

X

Country of Origin

Growing Area

Tree

Nut

Name

National

Regional

Local

Vigour

Growth Habit

Shape

Size

Remarks

High

Medium

Small

Upright

Medium

Open

Long

Oblong

Round

Large

Medium

Small

Moll

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Morell

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Synonyms: Flocal, Falsetana, low vigour, highly suckering, productive, mountains area, highly susceptibility to big bud mite, homogamous, medium kernel ratio (44%), difficult husk removal, incompatibility alleles (S₁S₂)

Mortarella

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

X

incompatibility alleles S₁₇S₂

Negret

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Low vigour, highly suckering, highly productive, high kernel quality for the industry, incompatibility alleles S₁₀S₂₂

Negret Capellut

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Negret Primerenc

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Medium vigorous, high suckering, highly productive, susceptibility to big bud mite, protogineus, high kernel ratio (50%), early kernel development, incompatibility alleles (S_?S₁₀)

Nocchione

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

Pollinator of Tondo Romana in Latium, synonyms; Montebello (USA), Santa Maria del Gesu (Sicily), incompatibility alleles S₁S₂

Nociara

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

Nonpareil

USA

X

X

X

X

X

incompatibility alleles S₁S₃

Nooksock

USA

X

X

X

X

X

incompatibility alleles S₆S₁₄

Nostrale

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

Nottingham

Great Britain

X

X

X

X

X

Medium productivity, incompatibility alleles S₈S₁₀

OSU 167-002

USA

X

X

X

X

X

Palaz

Turkey

X

X

X

X

X

Medium productive, strong suckering, protandrie-homoga, high oil and protein content, high kernel percentage (49.8%), high bleaching ability (94.5%), high tendency to alter bearing.

Country of Origin

Growing Area

Tree

Nut

Name

National

Regional

Local

Vigour

Growth Habit

Shape

Size

Remarks

High

Medium

Small

Upright

Medium

Open

Long

Oblong

Round

Large

Medium

Small

Palla Grossa

Italy

X

X

X

X

X

Panser

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Pauetet

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

X

Vigorous, highly productive, irrigated zone, main variety in France, good quality of kernel, incompatibility S₁₈S₂₂.

Payrone

Unknown

X

X

X

X

X

PG La Selva

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Pinyolenc

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Synonyms: Floquet, Pinyolenca, medium vigour, highly suckering, medium productive, susceptibility to big bud mite, very protandrous, low kernel ratio (43%)

Pirineu

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Planeta

Spain

X

X

X

X

X

Synonym: Culpla d'Alforja, vigorous, medium suckering, highly productive, highly susceptibility to big bud mite, homogamous, medium kernel ratio (44%)

Potomac

USA

X

X

X

X

X

suited to areas in which varieties of the European species can not be grown due to lack of hardiness

Puntxenc

Spain

X

X

X

X

X