Combination of pear rootstocks recommended for new Bartlett plantings

Authors

William H. Griggs
James A. Beutel
William O. Rell
Ben T. Iwakirl

Authors Affiliations

William H. Griggs is Professor, Emeritus, Department of Pomology in the Experiment Station, University of California, Davis, CA 95616; James A. Beutel is Pomologist, Cooperative Extension, University of California, Davis; Wilbur O. Rell s Staff Research Associates, Department of Pomology, University of California, Davis; Ben T. Iwakiri is Staff Research Associates, Department of Pomology, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 34(10):20-24. DOI:10.3733/ca.v034n10p20. October 1980.

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Abstract

Since no one type of Bartlett tree-with various rootstocks or own-rooted - proved superior in all characteristics studied over twelve years, researchers recommend a combination of the best types.