Manual of Rootstocks

Rootstock comparison table

Rootstock BB 106
Summary BB 106 is compatible with almond, peach, European and Japanese plum and apricot. It entered almond trials in 2004.
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Using


BB 106
Species compatibility Japanese plum
European plum
Apricot
Peach
Almond
Vigour % of standard 110% - 120%
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Growing


BB 106
Rootstock size class Standard
Support required Free-standing
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Climate


BB 106
Cold-hardiness Cold-hardy
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Identification


BB 106
Developer Bright’s Nursery
Country of origin United States
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Problems


BB 106
Phytophthora Some susceptibility
Bacterial canker Very susceptible
Root knot nematode Very resistant
Root lesion nematode Some susceptibility
Honey / Oak root fungus Very susceptible
Crown Gall Some susceptibility
Replant complex Some tolerance
Some susceptibility
Root suckers Few
Verticillium Wilt (Blackheart) Some resistance
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