| Cultivar Name: |
Hansen 2168
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| Type |
Peach/Almond Hybrid |
| Patent |
The Regents of the University of California, Berkeley, Calif. 1984 PP05210
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| Parentage |
“Almond'B
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| Species |
hybrid almond x peach
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| Usage |
Rootstock
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| Soil Adaptation |
is more tolerant to drought and growth in marginal soil; this especially in comparison to peach seed lings and the Marianna plum, but probably not almond seedlings.
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| Resistance Traits |
Immune to the two common forms of root-knot nematodes; toéwit, Meloidygyne incognito acrira and M. ja'mnicd; Some tolerance to iron chlorosis; More tolerant that other hybrid roostock selections against crown rot.
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| Graft Compatibility |
primarily for almond and peach,
but Japanese plum and prune varieties are coin
patible. Not compatible to apricot.
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| Propagation Notes |
softwood and hardwood cuttings and by budding.
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| Propagation Method |
Vegetative
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| Anchorage |
Excellent
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| Description |
Inventor: Carl J. Hansen, deceased, late of
Citrus Heights, Calif, by ‘Betty C.
Hansen, successor; breeding program was under
taken by inventor, Carl J. Hansen, in the research and
experimental plant nursery and orchards of the Depart- 10
ment of Pomology at the University of California, Da
vis, Yolo County, Calif.; Generally resembles the tree of the clonal rootstock Hansen 536 in appearance, but is slightly more vigorous, roots more consistently, and differs in having tree branches that are more green with less red color of the developing leaves and shoots. |
No photos for this cultivar.
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