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Orchard Walk March/April 2007
Ross Wilson and Craig HornblowAgFirst
future orchards 2012
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New Planting Options 2007 and Beyond
be prepared!
Presentation 2
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Plant the best available TODAY
• Virus tested rootstock and scion• Ensure budwood is true to type• Varieties or clones that have been
adequately tested under your conditions• Varieties that are capable of critical
mass and premium long term returns
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Improved or different Stains of current varieties
• Rosy Glo, Ruby Pink, Lady in Red (Cripps Pink)
• Kiku, Rakuraku, Fuji Supreme (Fuji)
• Galaxy (Royal Gala and Gala)
• Mariri Red (Braeburn)
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New Varieties from Australian breeding programs and chance seedlings
• RS103130 blackspot resistant)
• Western Dawn• ?• ?• ?
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New varieties from Off-Shore and here~The list goes on
• Jazz • Tentation• Royals• Fuji• Pink Lady• Rubens• Cameo• T22• Ambrosia• Red Braeburn• Green star• Diwa• Rosy Glow• Topaz• Hua Guan• Honey Crisp• Pinova• Sonja• …….
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PRV's granted by Country Since 1999
France, 31
NZ, 23
Holland, 22
Germany, 19Italy, 14
CZ, 12
USA, 12
Belgium, 10
CH, 6
S, 7
GB, 5AUS, 4
BR, 2CAN, 4 J, 4NL/B, 1RSA, 1
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Revival of old varieties by new technology
• Smartfresh (Red Delicious, Jonagold) • Hail Netting (Granny Smith)• Cool Microclimate (Golden Delicious)• ?
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Apple Rootstocks
• Bud 9• M9• M26• Ottawa 3• CG202• MM106• MM102• MM111
Pear Rootstocks
• Quince C• Quince A• Quince BA29• BP1• BM2000• D6
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Successful orchard development requires a long term plan
• Identification of site and suitability• Plan to mitigate site limitations eg frost, hail water• Finance plan• Plan to secure the right planting material
(Rootstocks 2-3 yrs and scion varieties 1.5-2.5 yrs)• Buy good stock