Cultivation
A rootstock is the root system and the lower part of the stem onto which a cultivated variety is grafted. It serves as the foundation of the plant, determining its vitality, vigor, time to fruit-bearing, and resistance to external conditions.
Mentioned in descriptions 9 803 varieties reference book.
A rootstock is the root system and lower stem used for grafting a cultivated variety. It determines tree size, planting density, and the timing of fruit-bearing. Depending on the rootstock type, plants can range from vigorous with high longevity to dwarf, suitable for intensive orchards that require support.
The effectiveness of a rootstock depends on its adaptation to the soil and climatic conditions of the site, including response to groundwater levels, salinity, as well as winter hardiness and drought tolerance. An important factor is resistance to specific soil pathogens, which in many crops is provided precisely by the rootstock.
The choice of rootstock is evaluated through the scion-rootstock combination and the orchard's technological map. Vigorous seedling rootstocks provide longevity, while clonal rootstocks allow for controlling growth vigor and accelerating yield. A poor selection can lead to incompatibility, reduced productivity, or tree death.
Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Szkola Glowna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
RIJK ZWAAN Z.Z. B.V.
Citrus L. · Citrus
BILL ROE
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
R.Dumbravs, L.Ikase
Prunus L. · Plum
SCHIMMELPFENG| Hermann Schimmelpfeng
Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut
STOCKTONE (US)
Prunus domestica L. · European plum
Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy
Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck · Lemon
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Prunus domestica L. · European plum
Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy
Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry
BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A
Solanum lycopersicum x Solanum pimpinellifolium · Tomato
Bayer Holland B.V.
Pyrus communis L. · European pear
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. · Calabash
Vilmorin SA (FR)
Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant
Sakata Seed Corporation, JP
Prunus domestica L. · European plum
Information not available - Contact NL authorities
Cucumis melo L. · Melon
HM.Clause S.A.S.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange
Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange
Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
HAO-DEMETER Vine, Fruit Trees and Vegetable Research Institute
Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant
HAO-DEMETER Vine, Fruit Trees and Vegetable Research Institute