PUMISELECT
ROOTSTOCK DEVELOPED IN GERMANY (EXCLUSIVE TO ANFIC)

GENERAL INFORMATION
Pedigree: A clonal Prunus pumila for peach as well as apricot
Origin: Geisenheim Research Station, Geisenheim, Germany

CHARACTERISTICS

Vigor: Peach: dwarf to semi-dwarf (~65% of those budded on nemaguard)

Apricots: dwarfed (~50%) compared to seedling apricot rootstock.

COMPATABILITY

Good for peaches, apricots, and nectarines. No indication of its compatibility with plums at this time.

COMMENTS:

Display good anchorage, early bearing, no reduction in fruit size, superior Yield efficiency (~50% higher than those budded on Nemaguard)

ADAPTATION TO SOIL OR CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
Cold and drought tolerant, root knot nematode tolerant.

(NB. Based on overseas data)