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Select M.9 clonal rootstocks for your orchard operation
... Select M.9 clonal rootstocks for your orchard operation April, 1999 Select M.9 clonal rootstocks for your orchard operation Dr. Ron Perry Michigan State University Results from the NC-140 ... , droughty, infertile and the growing season shorter. As a result, the traditional dwarfing M.9 clonal stocks rarely fit unless the grower has a fertile site and applies plenty of water ...
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Backyard Orchard Glossary
... the following year. Clonal Rootstocks Clonal rootstocks are vegetatively propagated. Degree of size control and anchorage varies among dwarfing rootstocks. Choices outside of apple for size controlling rootstocks are more ... from seed (seedling) or vegetatively as common in clonal rootstocks on which various cultivars are budded or grafted. Many rootstocks are used and possess traits that relate to ...
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California Backyard Orchard: General Information - Propagation
... the parent plant, dug and transplanted. Mound or stool layering is widely used to produce clonal rootstocks of apple and plum. Plants are cut back almost to ground level and allowed ... tree. Rootstocks Rootstocks are a means to propagate clonal cultivars. Many species and cultivars cannot be propagated on their own roots. The only means of clonal propagation is by grafting or budding onto rootstocks ...
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Dogwood Borer
... an economic problem until the introduction of clonal rootstocks, which are much more prone to produce burr knots than conventional rootstocks. INSERT GRAPH Injury or Damage On apple, dogwood borer larvae feed inside burr knots, which can develop on the aboveground portion of clonal rootstocks. All commercial dwarfing and semi-dwarfing rootstocks ...
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AVOCADO Fruit Facts
... -adapted to espalier. They are too vigorous. Avocado fruit is self-thinning. Propagation: Desired clonal rootstocks can be be propagated by a method known as the etiolation technique. The largest ... elongated pyriform, waxy green, skin paper-thin. Flesh excellent, oil 21%. Seeds commonly used for rootstocks, resist root rot. Extraordinarily hardy, recovers quickly from freeze, to 22° F. Season October ...
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Tree Fruit in the Home Garden
... apple trees have been propagated on rootstocks from apple seeds. More recently, increasing use is being made of vegetatively propagated or clonal rootstocks which have inherent advantages over seedlings. Three major considerations in rootstock selection are: Size control Probably, the most widely accepted reason for the use of clonal rootstocks ...
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VO Recently Planted
... Lawsuit targets genetic engineering firms Managing for possible mixup of Gisela 5 and Gisela 6 rootstocks September 15, 1999 Recent Articles -- September 1999 Edition Fruit Growers News Lighter crop with ... origin juice labels IDFTA winter tour gets northern exposure from Ontario visit Select M.9 clonal rootstocks for your orchard operation Pesticide report shows low levels of residue AP story says ...
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Quince growing
... that resultant trees tend to produce suckers, which need to be periodically removed. The Angers clonal quince selection, Quince A, can be used as a rootstock for the various quince varieties ... , will be smaller than those established on their own roots or seedling rootstocks. Quince seedlings are satisfactory as rootstocks for budding and have the advantage that such trees produced do not sucker ...
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Fruit Disease Focus - Phytophthora Root, Crown and Collar Rots  - June, 1998
... site. Apple rootstocks vary widely in susceptibility, but generally are more susceptible than pears and more resistant than stone fruit rootstocks other than plums. Among apple rootstocks, seedling is ... the newer clonal cherry rootstocks may have an additional measure of resistance, but these have not been sufficiently evaluated in the field to determine. Seedling peach and apricot rootstocks are ...
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Why Fruit Trees are Grafted
... is a lengthy process, and even then the percentage of successes is not high. Moreover rootstocks can be chosen that are able to confer advantages to the final tree, which we ... is now itself propagated by a specialized nursery in one non-seed way or another ("clonal rootstock"). This tree is entirely capable of living on its own; if nothing were ever ...
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