WINTER INJURY TO APPLE-TREES, 1993-1994

Authors
WARNER J NICKERSON C
Citation
J. Warner et C. Nickerson, WINTER INJURY TO APPLE-TREES, 1993-1994, Fruit varieties journal, 50(2), 1996, pp. 114-118
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Horticulture,Agriculture
Journal title
Fruit varieties journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00913642
Volume
50
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
114 - 118
Database
ISI
SICI code
0091-3642(1996)50:2<114:WITA1>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Following the cold winter of 1993-1994, ninety scab resistant apple cu ltivars and selections were evaluated-for low temperature injury. Inju ry symptoms ranged from slight dieback of the terminal branches to com plete tree death. Twenty-seven cultivars or selections exhibited no te rminal dieback injury. Eight exhibited injury, that was more severe th an 'McIntosh', 'Empire' or 'Delicious'. Trees of Co-op 28 and O-666 we re killed.