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Apple Cultivar by Rootstock Trial
[report]
2003
unpublished
In addition to production potential and tree size control, tolerance to environmental stress is an important consideration in selecting an apple rootstock. In Iowa, rootstocks need to exhibit good winter cold tolerance to be considered for use in orchards. In 1992, a cultivar by rootstock study was established at the Western Research and Demonstration (R&D) Farm to evaluate how rootstocks performed on loess soils that are unique to the area. The trial evaluated the performance of three apple
doi:10.31274/farmprogressreports-180814-674
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