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2010 Apple Rootstock Trial

Coordinator

Wesley Autio, UMass Amherst, 205 Paige Laboratory, 161 Holdsworth Way, Amherst, MA 01003-9286, autio@umass.edu, 413-545-2963

Planting locations

Honeycrisp sites: BC, CHIH (Chihuahua Mexico), CO, IL, IN, IA, MA, MN, MI, NJ, NS, NY-G, OH, UT, WI.

Fuji sites: CHIH (Chihuahua Mexico), ID, KY, NC, NY-HV, PA, UT

Scion variety

Honeycrisp and 'Aztec' Fuji

Rootstocks

B.9, B.10, B.7-3-150, B.7-20-21, B.67-5-32, B.64-194, B.70-6-8, B.70-20-20, B.71-7-22, G.11, G.41 N, G.41 TC, G.202 N, G.202 TC, G.935 N, G.935 TC, CG.2034, CG.3001, CG.4003, CG.4004, CG.4013, CG.4214, CG.4814, CG.5087, CG.5222, PiAu 51-11, PiAu-9-90, Supporter 3, M.26 EMLA, M.9 Pajam2, M.9 NAKBT337

Spacing

4 ft. by 12 ft. (Honeycrisp) or 6 ft. by 14 ft. (Fuji)

Training and support

Tall Spindle

Annual reports

2018 Final-Fuji|2018 Final-Honeycrisp|2017|2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010

Publications

Autio, Wesley et al. 2020. Budagovsky, Geneva, Pillnitz, and Malling Apple Rootstocks Affect ‘Fuji’ Performance Over Eight Years in the 2010 NC-140 ‘Fuji’ Apple Rootstock Trial. Journal of the American Pomological Society 74(4): 196-209 2020.

Autio, Wesley et al. 2020. Budagovsky, Geneva, Pillnitz, and Malling Apple Rootstocks Affect ‘Honeycrisp’ Performance Over Eight Years in the 2010 NC-140 ‘Honeycrisp’ Apple Rootstock Trial. Journal of the American Pomological Society 74(4): 182-195 2020.

Autio W. R., J. S. Krupa, J. M. Clements, and W. P. Cowgill Jr. 2017. Performance of Honeycrisp Apple trees on Several Budagovsky, Cornell-Geneva, and Pillnitz Rootstocks:  An Update on the Massachusetts Planting of the 2010 NC-140 Apple Rootstock Trial. Fruit Notes, Volume 82, (2) 1-4 http://www.umassfruitnotes.com/v82n2/abcdCover822.html

Autio W. R., J. S. Krupa, J. M. Clements, and W.P. Cowgill Jr. 2017. Performance of Honeycrisp Apple trees on Several Budagovsky, Cornell-Geneva, and Pillnitz Rootstocks:  An Update on the Massachusetts Planting of the 2010 NC-140 Apple Rootstock Trial. Horticultural News, Volume 97, (2) 1-4 http://www.horticulturalnews.org/97-2/abcdCover97-2.html

Autio, W, T Robinson, B Black, R Crassweller, E Fallahi, M Parker, R Parra Quezada, and D Wolfe. 2017. 2016 Progress Report. Budagovsky, Geneva, Pillnitz, and Malling apple rootstocks affect Fuji performance over the first six years of the 2010 NC-140 Fuji Apple Rootstock Trial. Compact Fruit Tree. 50(1):20-23.http://www.ifruittree.org/Portals/0/CFT/2017_Spring/index.html

Autio, W, T. Robinson, B. Black, S. Blatt, D. Cochran, W. Cowgill, C. Hampson, E. Hoover, G. Lang, D. Miller, I. Minas, R. Parra Quezada, and M. Stasiak. 2017. Budagovsky, Geneva, Pillnitz, and Malling apple rootstocks affect Honeycrisp performance of the first five years of the 2010 NC-140 Honeycrisp Apple Rootstock Trial. J. Amer. Pomological Soc. 71(3):149-166.  http://www.pubhort.org/aps/71/v71_n3_a3.htm

Autio, W, T. Robinson, S. Blatt, D. Cochran, W. Cowgill, C. Hampson, E. Hoover, G. Lang, R. Parra Quezada, and M. Stasiak.  2017.  2016 Progress report -- Budagovsky, Geneva, Pillnitz, and Malling apple rootstocks affect Honeycrisp performance over the first six years of the 2010 NC-140 Honeycrisp Apple Rootstock Trial.  Compact Fruit Tree 50(2):23-27. http://www.ifruittree.org/Portals/0/CFT/2017_Fall/index.html

Autio, W, T. Robinson, B. Black, R. Crassweller, E. Fallahi, M. Parker, R. Parra Quezada, and D. Wolfe. 2017. Budagovsky, Geneva, Pillnitz, and Malling apple rootstocks affect Fuji performance of the first five years of the 2010 NC-140 Fuji Apple Rootstock Trial. J. Amer. Pomological Soc. 71(3):167-182.

Autio, W.R., J.S. Krupa, and J.M. Clements. 2017. Performance of Honeycrisp apple trees on several Budagovsky, Cornell-Geneva, and Pillnitz rootstocks, An update on the Massachusetts planting of the 2010 NC-140 Apple Rootstock Trial. Fruit Notes 82(2):1-4. Horticultural News 97(2):1-4.  http://www.umassfruitnotes.com/v82n2/a1.pdf

New NC-140 Apple Rootstock Trials Planted in Massachusetts and New Jersey in the Spring of 2010. 2010. Autio, W., J. Krupa, J. Clements, W. Cowgill, and R. Magron. Fruit Notes, Volume 75, Number 3. 1-3.

Miscellaneous

Video

MA Trees at 2013 Harvest (Clements TSA Rating)

PA Fuji Trees at 2013 Harvest