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Give three reasons why rootstocks are commonly used.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are four factors that should be considered when selecting the proper fruit cultivar?
 
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Beatricemm

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Answer to Question 1

Rootstocks enable plants to tolerate poorly drained soil conditions, protect from
nematodes, protect from soil diseases, and control size.

Answer to Question 2

Climatic requirements, water, light, usage, cultural requirements, yield, quality, and
resistance to pests.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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