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California Berry Cultivars · CBC029

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Dunsmuir

Short-day • High yield • Macrophomina resistant • New release

Oxnard 2025 & 2026 average

Oxnard, California

Key metrics — Oxnard 2025 & 2026 average · Open field

Season yield

1,884g / plant

1,964 in 2025 · 1,803 in 2026

Through February

250g / plant

Early-market window

Fruit size

34.7g / berry

25.0 g from Apr 15

Firmness

1.07lb / in²

Dunsmuir is our newest short-day, pairing high yield with Macrophomina resistance.

Fruit is large with good appearance.

Trial record

Oxnard, California, 2025 & 2026 average. Open field. Dunsmuir averaged 1,884 g per plant.

Show monthly numbers
Monthly yield and fruit size — Oxnard 2025 & 2026 average
MonthDunsmuir · g / plantAdelanto · g / plantDunsmuir · g / berryAdelanto · g / berry
Dec139——
Jan8018237.937.9
Feb16923041.743.2
Mar73347941.936.9
Apr55022927.424.1
May29427524.226.9
Jun586623.428.1

Cultivars in both seasons — Oxnard 2025 & 2026 average (g / plant)

CultivarSeason yieldThrough FebFruit sizeSize from Apr 15Firmness lb/in²
Dunsmuir (this cultivar)
1,884
25034.7 g25.0 g1.07
Castaic
1,537
21134.3 g24.0 g1.15
Belvedere
1,531
41133.7 g24.6 g1.21
Adelanto
1,499
45134.1 g26.0 g1.14

Growing Dunsmuir

Disease

Resistant to Macrophomina. Standard programs for powdery mildew, botrytis and mites.

On the farm

Commercial yield, Oxnard 2025–26: 7,450 trays an acre, 553 of them before February 1.

Interested in Dunsmuir?

Licensed access: limited quantities from CBC for fall 2026, and from California nurseries for fall 2027.

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