- Sub-categories:
- Semi-dwarf stone fruit6
- Semi-vigorous stone fruit20
- Vigorous stone fruit15
- Standard stone fruit24
MP-29Semi-vigorous stone fruit rootstock
| Used for: | Peach |
| Developed by: | USDA-ARS |
| Introduced: | 2011 |
| Parentage: | Prunus hybrid |
MP-29 is an Oak Root resistant rootstock bred for the Southeast United States.
MP-29 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilityPeach
- Vigour % of standard70% - 75%
- Rootstock size classSemi-vigorous
- Support requiredTemporary support
- DeveloperUSDA ARS
- Bacterial cankerSome resistance
- Root knot nematodeSome resistance
- Ring nematodeSome resistance
- Honey / Oak root fungusSome resistance
- PTSLSome resistance
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.