Patrick P. Moore

Scientist
(WSU faculty since 1987)

Areas of Interest

Strawberry and raspberry cultivar development for processing and fresh industry in the Pacific Northwest
Raspberry resistance to RBDV (raspberry bushy dwarf virus) and root rot (Phytophthora fragariae var rubi)
Raspberry fruit characteristics including machine harvestability, suitability of selections for use as IQF (Individual Quick Frozen) fruit and fruit composition.

Educational Background

Ph.D., Michigan State University
M.Sc., University of Minnesota
B.S., Oregon State University

Selected Publications

Carew, R., C. Kempler, P.P. Moore, and T.W. Walters. 2009. Developments in raspberry production, cultivar releases, and intellectual property rights: A comparative study of British Columbia and Washington State. International Journal of Fruit Science 9:54-77.
Hoashi-Erhardt, W.K., P.P. Moore, G. Windom and P.R. Bristow. 2008. Resistance of red raspberry genotypes to Phytophthora root rot in field and greenhouse culture. HortScience 43: 1367-1370.
Moore, P.P. and R.R. Martin. 2008. Screening for resistance to raspberry bushy dwarf virus via pollen transmission. Acta Hort. 777:379-383.
Weber, C.A., P. Perkins-Veazie, P. Moore, and L. Howard. 2008. Variability of antioxidant content in raspberry germplasm. Acta Hort. 777:493-498.
Moore, P., P. Perkins-Veazie, C.A. Weber, and L. Howard. 2008. Environmental effect on antioxidant content of ten raspberry cultivars. Acta Hort. 777:499-504.
Moore, P.P. and C.E. Finn. 2007. ‘Cascade Bounty’ red raspberry. HortScience 42:393-396.
Moore, P.P. 2004. ‘Cascade Delight’ red raspberry. HortScience 39:185-187.
Finn, C., H. Swartz, P.P. Moore, J.R. Ballington, and C. Kempler. 2002. Use of 58 Rubus species in four North American breeding programs-breeders notes. Acta Hort. 585:113-120.
Burrows, C. and P.P. Moore. 2002. Genotype X environment effects on raspberry fruit quality. Acta Hort. 585:467-474.
Moore, P. P., C. Burrows, J. Fellman and D.S. Mattinson. 2002. Genotype X environment variation in raspberry fruit aroma volatiles. Acta Hort. 585:511-516.

Cultivar Releases


Raspberry	Strawberry

Cascade Gold, 2010	Puget Crimson, 2010

Cascade Bounty, 2005 U.S. Plant Patent 18,246	Schwartze, 1999 U.S. Plant Patent 12,067; trademarked as ‘Puget Summer’

Cascade Dawn, 2005 U.S. Plant Patent 17,985	Puget Reliance, 1994 U.S. Plant Patent No. 9,310

Cascade Delight, 2003 Patented as WSU 1090; U.S. Plant Patent 14,522