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1b. Profitability of Processing Fruit Orchards over 25 years Net Present Value ($/acre) 8000 6000 4000 2000 0 -2000 -4000 Trellised Systems Free Standing Systems 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 Tree Density (trees/acre) • We suggest that processing apple growers plant the vertical axis system at the optimum density 600-700 trees/acre (5-6’ in row X 13-14’ between row)
2. Rootstock livability: Fire blight infection of rootstocks is a major problem in the USA • Infection of susceptible rootstocks results in the death of the tree • Infection of resistant rootstocks does not result in the death of the tree. The tree survives and the infected branches can be quickly re-grown. Infection
Page 1 and 2: Picking the Right Rootstock and Spa
Page 3 and 4: Choosing the Variety • The variet
Page 5 and 6: On a Processing Fruit Farm the Repl
Page 7: 1. Economics: Profitability of Fres
Page 11 and 12: 2b. Rootstock Livability: Survival
Page 13 and 14: ootstocks experienced a slight incr
Page 15 and 16: Scion Vigor: Grow the tree to the t
Page 17 and 18: 5. Soil Type and Fertility -High Or
Page 19 and 20: Making the Spacing Decision conside
Page 21 and 22: 8. Training System: The Effect of B
Page 23 and 24: 8. Training System: “Large Branch
Page 25 and 26: Released Geneva ® Apple Rootstocks
Page 27 and 28: Amount of Stoolbeds (ft) Stoolbeds
Page 29 and 30: Characteristics of G.41 • M.9 vig
Page 31 and 32: Characteristics of G.202 • It is
Page 33 and 34: Characteristics of G.969, G.210 and
Page 35 and 36: Rootstocks for Processing Growers

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