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Preliminary evaluation of sixPrunusrootstocks for peach in Italy

2018

In Italy, the evaluation of rootstocks is supported by the Ministry of Agriculture and carried out in a network of trials along the Country. This study evaluated growth and yield performance of ‘Big Top’ nectarine and ‘Rome Star’ peach grafted on six rootstocks of different origin and vigor, namely GF677 (the most widespread in Italy), Garnem, Adesoto, RootPac®20, RootPac®40, and RootPac®90, in three different locations, Castelvetrano (Sicily), Forlì and Cesena (Emilia-Romagna). Yield, number of fruits, trunk cross-sectional area (TCSA), average fruit weight, flesh firmness, soluble solids content (SSC) and titratable acidity (TA) were determined at the third leaf (2015). In all sites, tree…

Settore AGR/03 - Arboricoltura Generale E Coltivazioni Arboree0106 biological sciencesFruit qualityTrunk cross-sectional areaHarvest dateTree vigorHorticultureBiology010603 evolutionary biology01 natural sciencesSoluble solidHarvest date fruit quality soluble solids tree vigor trunk cross-sectional area010606 plant biology & botanyActa Horticulturae
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