• A rootstock is part of a plant, often an underground part, from which new above-ground growth can be produced. It could also be described as a stem with...
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  • Citrus rootstock are plants used as rootstock for citrus plants. A rootstock plant must be compatible for scion grafting, and resistant to common threats...
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  • rootstock is part of a plant, often an underground part, from which new above-ground growth can be produced. Rootstock may also refer to: Rootstock,...
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    (non-sexually) by grafting or budding a desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means...
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    controlling phylloxera has been the grafting of phylloxera-resistant American rootstock (usually hybrid varieties created from the Vitis berlandieri, Vitis riparia...
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    Rhizome (redirect from Creeping rootstock)
    In botany and dendrology, a rhizome (/ˈraɪzoʊm/ RY-zohm) is a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Rhizomes...
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    clonal grafting onto rootstocks. Apple trees grown without rootstocks tend to be larger and much slower to fruit after planting. Rootstocks are used to control...
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    plant is called the scion (/ˈsaɪən/) while the lower part is called the rootstock. The success of this joining requires that the vascular tissues grow together...
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    known as the diaprepes root weevil, citrus root weevil and sugarcane rootstock borer weevil, is a species of weevil that is native to the Caribbean,...
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    the exception of rootstock and new cultivars, are propagated asexually. This is done by grafting the fruit producing plant onto rootstock grown from seedlings...
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    Serruria acrocarpa, the common rootstock spiderhead, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Serruria. The plant is native to the Western...
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    production and is gaining popularity in the United States. Typically, stock or rootstock are selected for their ability to resist infection by certain soilborne...
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    Vines can also be propagated by grafting a new plant vine upon existing rootstock or by layering one of the canes of an existing vine into the ground next...
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    walking iris, is a flowering plant, native to Brazil, with a rhizomatous rootstock, belonging to the iris family, Iridaceae. Plantlets grow at the ends of...
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    while the rootstock makes the tree resistant to pests and diseases and adaptable to specific soil and climatic conditions. Thus, rootstocks influence...
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    related that it can still be hybridized with all other citrus and used as rootstock. These estimates are made using genetic mapping of plant chloroplasts...
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    lemon, a citron-mandarin cross, cold-hardy and often used as a citrus rootstock Sweet lemons or sweet limes, a mixed group including the lumia (pear lemon)...
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    in Chichewa as 'gondolosi', in Kenya it is known as 'mukombero', the rootstock is often collected for medicinal use. It occurs at elevations of 1000...
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  • actively growing. Rootstocks are young trees, either seedlings as Mazzard cherries for many cherry varieties, or clonal rootstocks (usually propagated...
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    citrus rootstock, however areas of South Africa and India do consume it. There are several cultivars of rough lemon that can serve as a citrus rootstock, including...
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    back every autumn and winter, and then return in the spring from their rootstock or other overwintering structure, are known as herbaceous perennials....
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    plants onto rootstocks with low susceptibility to gummosis because seedlings generally are highly vulnerable to the disease. Useful rootstocks include wild...
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    arching shoots that readily root upon contact with soil, and form a soil rootstock from which new shoots grow in the spring. The leaves are either evergreen...
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    an increasing range of genetic selections which are budded onto citrus rootstock. With the sudden high market demand for the fruit the primary source of...
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    propagated by grafting a selected variety onto a rootstock, which may be of a pear or quince variety. Quince rootstocks produce smaller trees, which is often desirable...
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    Named cultivars are propagated by cuttings or layers grafted on quince rootstock. Propagation by seed is not used commercially. Quince forms thick bushes...
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    Cleopatra mandarin is a citrus tree that is commonly used in agriculture as a rootstock of different cultivated species of citrus, mostly orange, grapefruit,...
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    Utah, and Wyoming. Washington state is the top producer. The standard rootstock for the Rainier cherry is the Mazzard cherry, a wild or seedling sweet...
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    Hardy kiwi cuttings may be grafted directly onto established kiwifruit rootstock, or rooted themselves. In domestic cultivation, a trellis may be used...
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    not grow well from seeds and so are vegetatively propagated by using rootstock of another citrus fruit, air layering, or cuttings. The Nordmann seedless...
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