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Apple Tree Vigor

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh.

A biological trait of apple trees that determines tree dimensions and the rate of vegetative mass development, depending on the combination of scion and rootstock. It serves as the basis for selecting planting schemes, pruning intensity, and managing the balance between vegetative growth and fruiti…

In the reference 1 038 varieties crop Apple, where this is mentioned in the description.

Apple tree vigor is assessed through biometric indicators, such as tree height, trunk diameter, crown volume, and shoot formation intensity. In breeding and variety testing, a scoring scale is also used, where a variety is compared to control samples on an identical rootstock, taking into account the specifics of root system development and photosynthetic potential.

In agronomy, trees are classified into vigorous, semi-vigorous, and dwarfing, including specialized spur-type varieties with shortened internodes. This trait directly dictates orchard planting density and pruning technology, as excessive vegetative growth often leads to delayed fruit bearing, poor crown illumination, and reduced fruit quality.

General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.

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Varieties of Apple mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Somersby Treefruit Somersby House

DE FR NL
4 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Purdue Research Foundation, USA

FR
6 records

King Jonagold

Terminated

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

N.V.Jo Nicolai en Cie

FR NL PL
6 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

William E. Howell Howell Fruit Advantages LLC

5 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Silviero Sansavini^^^MAURIZIO VENTURA

6 records

Goldenir

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

ES FR HU
5 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SCHNIGA S.R.L.

NL
8 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Vissers Orchard Nursery Inc

5 records

Galafab

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Lionel FABRE (FR)

FR
10 records

Evasni

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

VAN WELL NURSERY (US)

ES FR
9 records

Erovan

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

VAN WELL NURSERY (US)

ES FR
10 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard| FR

DE FR
7 records

Delfloki

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.

FR
7 records

Delfloga

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.

FR
6 records

Delcored

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.

FR
8 records

Coop 38

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Purdue Research Foundation (US)

FR NL
9 records

CFS1

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research

4 records

Cauvil

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Dalival SAS (FR)

FR
6 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CHRIS LEE BRIAN EDWARDS ALLAN DELUGAR

8 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Top Plant Vivai (IT)

FR NL
7 records

Bigbucks

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Pink Vein Pty Ltd

5 records

Bay 4029

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Neumuller Michael

DE NL
8 records

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