Establishing NW-acclimated Pyrus rootstock breeding material

Author: Amit Dhingra, Kate Evans

Published: 2016

Summary: The objectives of this project were: 1) Screen seedlings germinated in 2012 for growth habit (dwarfing), precocity and floriferousness using rapid growth conditions 2) Germinate and subsequent phenotypic screening of seeds derived from irradiated pollen

Keywords:

• Pear
• Pear rootstocks
• Growth habit
• Dwarfing rootstocks
• Horticulture