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1999 NC-140 New Jersey, 1994 Semi-Dwarf Apple Rootstock Planting |
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Annual Report |
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Cooperating Agencies and Principal Leaders:New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Hunterdon County Board of Chosen Freeholders Winfred P. Cowgill, Jr., * Professor Cooperators: |
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Jeremy Compton, Rutgers University Gary Donato, Rutgers University |
Martha Maletta, Research Associate Tara Hausamann, Rutgers University |
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Objective 1. |
To evaluate rootstocks and multiple genetic systems in different environments. |
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1999 Progress of Work and Principal Accomplishments:Trees were established and trained to a Central Leader training system with a 2"x 2" wood stake. Due to no crop and three applications of Ethrel in 1998, a snowball bloom occurred in the spring of The block was maintained following New Jersey's IPM spray schedule utilizing weekly scouting, Stem-end cracking and Internal ring cracking were extensive problems this year. |
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