| Cultivar Name: |
Nemared
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| Type |
Peach Rootstock |
| Synonyms |
red-leaf nemaguard
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| Patent |
Not Patented
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| Parentage |
Sport of Nemaguard
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| Species |
Prunus persica x P. davidiana
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| Usage |
Rootstock
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| Seed Available |
Seed available from Foundation Plant Services |
| Scion Vigor Influence |
Standard
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| Soil Adaptation |
Poor tolerance to watterlogging and calcareous soil.
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| Climatic Adaptation |
tentative rating of fair; not cold hardy
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| Resistance Traits |
Resistant or tolerant to root-knot nematode, susceptible to lesion nematode, ring nematode, bacterial canker. Armillaria. Partly resistant to Phythophthora and crown gall
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| Graft Compatibility |
peach and nectarine and most plum varieties
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| Propagation Notes |
seed, FPS Recommended Method: 36-48 hour soak in water, 90 day stratification in inert damp mix of 50% perlite/50% vermiculite.
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| Propagation Method |
Seed
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| Anchorage |
Good
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| Suckering |
Low
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| Description |
Origin: USDA, released in 1983. Very similar to Nemaguard in most ways, except it has red leaves.
Precocious.
Not in NC-140 Trials.
Very similar to Nemaguard in most ways, except it has red leaves. |
| References |
- Rootstocks for Fruit Crops. 1987. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- University of California Fruit Report, Rootstocks; Link
- Rootstocks, WSU Tree Fruit; Link
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