In recent years, more intensive production systems have been developed, coinciding with a
growing scarcity of water resources. This context underscores the imperative of prioritizing …

The ability to graft genetically diverse apple cultivars onto diverse root systems (rootstocks)
has increased the breeding efficiency of the whole apple system by dividing the …

The fire blight disease caused by Erwinia amylovora is a major threat to apple and pear
production worldwide. After its first detection in Morocco in 2006, the disease was widely …

Geneva® rootstocks in Brazil are known to be efficient in controlling vigor, and are
precocious and resistant to diseases. The objective of this study was to evaluate the …

Rootstocks are used in modern apple production to increase productivity, abiotic and biotic
stress tolerance, and fruit quality. While dwarfing for apple rootstocks has been well …

In 2014, an intensive multileader apple rootstock orchard trial was established in Trento
province, Northern Italy, using dwarf ('M. 9-T337') and semidwarf rootstocks ('G. 935','G. 969' …

The purpose of this work was to evaluate development, quality, and productivity of Maxi Gala
apple fruit grafted on rootstocks G. 213, M. 9 and Marubakaido with M. 9 inter-graft on virgin …

Background Rootstocks less vigorous are among the most crucial management techniques
to modernize fruit cultivation. Replanting with fallow land has become necessary due to a …

In the Vase system, the most common training system for peach-growing countries for more
than a century, light distribution to the canopy is uneven, and access to the canopy for …

Most commercial apple orchards are established on either Marubakaido (Malus prunifolia
Borkh.)(high vigor), M-9 (Malus pumila)(low vigor), or a combination of both rootstocks …