Performance of new apple rootstocks for Gala variety in Southern Brazil

• Published in: Crop breeding and applied biotechnology Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 147 - 152
• Main Authors: Denardi, Frederico, Kvitschal, Marcus Vinícius, Basso, Clori, Boneti, José Itamar da Silva, Katsurayama, Yoshinori
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Vicosa Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology 01.06.2016; Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding
• Subjects: AGRONOMY; BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY; cumulative yield; cumulative yield efficiency; Efficiency; Equivalence; Fruits; genevaseries; Malus x domestica Borkh; mean fruit weight; Performance evaluation; Rootstocks; Vigor; Yield; Brazil; cumulative yield; mean fruit weight; geneva series; cumulative yield efficiency; Malus x domestica Borkh

The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of Geneva® apple rootstocks for ‘Gala’. The experiment was set in a complete randomized block design with four replications of tree plants per plot. It was used ten Geneva ® rootstocks and M.9EMLA and M.7EMLA as controls. It was evaluated p...