Rootstock comparison table
Rootstock | MM111 |
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Summary | In Greece, MM.111 has an advantage over ‘MM.106’ in its resistance to Phytophthora. In South Africa, it is noted for its upright growth and is more drought resistant. |
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Using
MM111 | |
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Species compatibility | Apple |
Vigour % of standard | 80% - 90% |
Growing
MM111 | |
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Rootstock size class | Semi-vigorous Vigorous |
Precocity | Slow to start bearing |
Support required | Free-standing |
Climate
MM111 | |
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Cold-hardiness | Cold-hardy |
Identification
MM111 | |
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Developer | East Malling Research Station John Innes Horticultural Institute |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
Problems
MM111 | |
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Woolly aphid | Some resistance |
Fire blight | Some susceptibility |
Burr knots | Lots |
Collar rot | Some susceptibility |
Replant complex | Some tolerance |
Root suckers | Few |
Crown rot | Some resistance |