Rootstock comparison table
| Rootstock | G.16 |
|---|---|
| Summary | When grafting this rootstock, be sure to use clean scion wood as G.16 is very susceptible latent apple viruses. It does exhibit resistance to Crown Rot. |
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Using
| G.16 | |
|---|---|
| Species compatibility | Apple |
| Vigour % of standard | 35% - 45% |
Growing
| G.16 | |
|---|---|
| Rootstock size class | Dwarf |
| Support required | Permanent support |
Climate
| G.16 | |
|---|---|
| Cold-hardiness | Cold-hardy |
Identification
| G.16 | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Cornell University |
| Country of origin | United States |
Problems
| G.16 | |
|---|---|
| Virus tolerance | Very susceptible |
| Woolly aphid | Some susceptibility |
| Fire blight | Some resistance |
| Powdery mildew | Some susceptibility |
| Burr knots | Few |
| Crown Gall | Some resistance |
| Collar rot | Some resistance |
| Replant complex | Some tolerance Some susceptibility |
| Crown rot | Very resistant |