Armida
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
CZ
6 records
Cultivation
Rootstock
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.
Breakdown by crop
Apple Rootstock
503
Pear rootstock
294
Apple rootstock
211
Plum rootstock
156
Tomato rootstock
129
Grapevine rootstock
124
Peach rootstock
121
Tomato Rootstock (Interspecific Hybrids)
118
Prunus domestica rootstock
118
Sweet Cherry Rootstock
111
Rootstock — Sour Cherry
57
Rootstock — Pumpkin (interspecific hybrids)
50
Pepper rootstock
46
Apricot rootstock
45
Citrus Rootstock
44
Quince rootstock
44
Watermelon rootstock
42
Rootstock — hybrids between Prunus davidiana and Prunus persica
38
Grapevine Rootstock
31
Cherry Plum Rootstock
28
Paradise Apple Rootstock
27
Rootstock — hybrids between Citrus x aurantium L. x Citrus trifoliata L.
27
Melon rootstock
26
Prunus amygdalus x Prunus persica rootstock
23
Found in these crops
Varieties that feature this in their description
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.
Cigančica
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
SI
2 records
Comedy
ActiveSolanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
HU
2 records
Braeburn Superstar
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
NL
2 records
Beurré Robert
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
SI
2 records
Charlamowski
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
CZ
4 records
CHANTURGUE
Activehybrids between Prunus davidiana and Prunus persica
ES
2 records
Ciprian
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
RO
2 records
Bosanova
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
LT
3 records
Charneux
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
NL
3 records
Bulldozer
ActiveSolanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
HU
2 records
Beličnik
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
SI
2 records
Andrei
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
RO
2 records
Beaufort
Activehybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner
HU
2 records
Ananaska česká
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
CZ
4 records
Broklyl
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
FR
3 records
BROKFOREST
Activehybrids between Prunus davidiana and Prunus persica
ES
2 records
CARRIZO
ActiveHybrids between Citrus x aurantium L. x Citrus trifoliata L.
ES
2 records
Boskova
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
SI
2 records
Alemanda
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
LT
3 records
Calebasse Bosc
ActivePyrus communis L. · European pear
NL
2 records
Avifel
ActivePrunus L. · Plum
DE
5 records
CANINO
Activehybrids between Prunus davidiana and Prunus persica
ES
2 records
Agent
ActivePrunus domestica L. · European plum
RO
2 records