Claim · model-written summary
Merton 793 was the most promising vigorous apple rootstock.
- Taxon
- Apple
Malus domesticat0 - Material
- Merton 793e0
- Outcome
- most promising vigorous rootstocke0
- Direction
- most promisinge0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Merton 793 was the most promising vigorous rootstock”
t0“Apple Rootstock Trials”
Title
Apple Rootstock Trials Jonathan on East Malling, Merton and Malling-Merton Rootstocks
D. W. McKenzie Journal of Horticultural Science 1964. doi:10.1080/00221589.1964.11514092
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Northern Spy remained the best moderate-vigor selection.
- Association Heavy cropping was associated with spreading growth habit.
- Recommendation Tree volume was suggested as a more reliable tree-size indicator than trunk girth.
- Observation An adjoining poplar hedge adversely influenced the apple trial.