Rootstock comparison table
| Rootstock | BP1 |
|---|---|
| Summary | BP 1 is a semi dwarfing rootstock recommended for vigorous and bi-color cultivars of European pears as well as Asian pears. It has no known compatibility issues. |
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Using
| BP1 | |
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| Species compatibility | European pear Asian pear |
| Vigour % of standard | 60% - 80% |
Growing
| BP1 | |
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| Rootstock size class | Semi-vigorous |
Climate
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Identification
| BP1 | |
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| Developer | Fruit and Fruit Technology Research Institute, Stellenbosch |
| Country of origin | South Africa |
Problems
| BP1 | |
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| Fire blight | Very susceptible |
| Collar rot | Some resistance |
| Crown rot | Some susceptibility |