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.
Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot
Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)
Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
Výzkumný a Šlechtitelský ústav Ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o.
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange
Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
HM.Clause S.A.S.
Pyrus communis L. · European pear
Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)
Actinidia chinensis Planch. · Kiwifruit
Qinghong Chen, Hongwen Huang, Xia Gu, Zjongqi Qin, Junjie Gong, Lei Zhang, Aichun Xu, Litian Zhang
Prunus x gondouinii (Poit. & Turpin) Rehder · Duke cherry
Stoppel Peter
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research
Prunus cerasifera x Prunus dulcis
AGROMILLORA IBERIA S.L.U
Pyrus communis L. · European pear
Stefano Musacchi^^^Vincenzo Ancarani^^^Silviero Sansavini
Pyrus communis L. · European pear
Stefano Musacchi^^^Vincenzo Ancarani^^^Silviero Sansavini
Pyrus communis L. · European pear
Vincenzo Ancarani^^^Stefano Musacchi^^^Silviero Sansavini
Pistacia vera L. · Pistachio
The Regents of the University of California
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited Institut De Recerca I Tecnologia Agroalimentaries (IRTA)
Prunus x schmittii Rehder
Sabine Franken-Bembenek
Citrus reticulata Blanco · Mandarin orange
Roe Bill
Mangifera indica L. · Mango
Eli Tomer, Uri Lavi, David Saada, Yuval Cohen, The State of Israel Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development Agricultural Research Organization
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Syngenta Seeds
Prunus mahaleb L. · Saint Lucie cherry
Pyrus communis L. · European pear
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
De Ruiter Zonen (HR)
Malus Mill. · Apple
SCHRAMA HENRICUS FRANCISCUS MARIA / WILLEMS WILHELMUS GERARDUS MARIA
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Somersby Treefruit Somersby House