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OCR: HOP VARIETY: LIBERTY Pedigree Cross between colchicine-induced tetraploid female hop cultivar Hallertauer mittelfrüh and downy mildew resistant male Maturity Early - midseason Yield 1100 - 1900 kg./ha. or 1000-1700 lb./ac. Growth Hablt columnar and quite vigorous Disease Reaction Moderately resistant to downy mildew - no Verticillium wilt symptoms observed In test plots Pickability Fair. to good Drying-Baling Normal Cone-Structure smallish plump, quite dense cones Quality: Lupulin Moderate amounts, dark yellow in color Aroma Mild and pleasant, quite fine Alpha Acids 3.0 - 6.0% w/w Beta Acids 3.0-4.0% w/w Co-Humulone 24-30% of alpha acids Storagenbility 35 - 55% alpha acids remaining after six (6) months storage @ 200 ℃ Total Of! 0.6 - 1.2% v/w Myrcene 35-40% of whole ofl Humulene 35-40% of whole ofl Caryophyllene 9-12% of whole ofl Farnesene <1% of whole oil General Trade Perception Aroma variety with close similarities to imported German aroma varieties. Still under evaluation but very positive comments from some major brewers worldwide. Other Information Released in the U.S. in 1991 and expansion of current small areas will depend on general market acceptance. Hopunion U.S.A ., Inc. 12