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NC-140 Planting Trial Descriptions |
Trial: 1994 NC-140 SEMI-DWARF Apple Rootstock Trial |
Objective: To evaluate the performance
of 18 semi-dwarf rootstock at 24 locations.
Cultivar: Gala
Rootstocks: M.26 EMLA, P.1, V.2, G.30
Spacing (m): 4.0 x 6.0 (non-vigorous sites) or 5.0 x
7.0 (vigorous sites)
Trainings System: Vertical axis
Supported: Yes
Locations (State or Province): AR, BC, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, NB, NC, NJ, NY-Geneva, NY- Hudson Valley, OH, ON, PA-Biglerville, SC, TN, UT, VA, WA, WI
Publications:
Marini, R.P., J. L. Anderson, W. R. Autio, B. H. Barritt, J. A. Cline, W. P. Cowgill, Jr., R. M. Crassweller, P. A. Domoto, D. C. Ferree, J. Garner, A. Gaus, G. M. Greene, C. Hampson, P. Hirst, M. M. Kushad, E. Mielke, C. A. Mullins, M. Parker, R. L. Perry, J. P. Privé, G. L. Reighard, T. Robinson, C. R. Rom, T. R. Roper, J. R. Schupp, E. Stover, and R. Unrath. 2000. Performance of ‘Gala’ apple on 18 dwarf rootstocks: Five-year Summary of the 1994 NC – 140 Dwarf Rootstock Trial. J. Amer. Pomology 54:92-107.
Marini, R.P. 2002. Performance of four semi-dwarf apple rootstocks after five years at 24 locations. The Compact Fruit Tree 35(1): 6-7.
Marini, R.P., J. L. Anderson, W. R. Autio, B. H. Barritt, J. A. Cline, W. P. Cowgill, Jr., R. M. Crassweller, P. A. Domoto, D. C. Ferree, J. Garner, A. Gaus, G. M. Greene, C. Hampson, P. Hirst, M. M. Kushad, E. Mielke, C. A. Mullins, M. Parker, R. L. Perry, J. P. Privé, G. L. Reighard, T. Robinson, C. R. Rom, T. R. Roper, J. R. Schupp, E. Stover, and R. Unrath. 2000. Performance of ‘Gala’ apple on four semi-dwarf rootstocks: Five-year Summary of the 1994 NC – 140 Dwarf Rootstock Trial. J. Amer. Pomology 54:84-91.
P.M. Hirst, and NC-140 Cooperators Cowgill, W.P., Jr . and 23 Others 2001. Early Performance of 'Gala' on 18 dwarf and 4 semi-dwarf rootstocks growing at 24 sites in North America. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 557:199-208 (1994 Gala Dwarf/Semi-dwarf Rootstock Trials)
http://www.actahort.org/books/557/557_27.htm
Trial Coordinator: Rich Marini
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