Project Leader

Project Title

Funding

Awarded^z

Renewal—Pome Fruit

Barritt, B., G. Fazio, T. Robinson

Early intermediate level testing of new CG. apple rootstocks in the Pacific Northwest

$5,500

Fazio, G., H. Aldwinckle, H. Holleran, T. Robinson

Fingerprinting of apple rootstocks and determination of differential susceptibility of rootstocks to four strains of fire blight and three latent viruses

$8,000

Marini, R.

NC-140 data summarization

1994 Dwarf Gala Rootstock Trial, R. Marini

$1,600

1994 Semi-dwarf Gala Rootstock Trial, R. Marini

$700

1999 Semi-dwarf Apple Rootstock Trial, W. Autio

$1,600

1999 Dwarf Apple Rootstock Trial, W. Autio

$1,600

Robinson, T., G. Fazio, NC-140 committee

National evaluation of the new Cornell-Geneva rootstocks and other promising rootstocks from around the world

$6,000

Renewal—Stone Fruit

Kappel, F.

Sweet cherry rootstock evaluation

$4,500

Lang, G., R. Perry

Fundamental rootstock influence on flowering affects training and management decisions for cherry crop  load and fruit quality

$5,000

Neilsen, D., G. Neilsen

Nutrient and water management in high-density sweet cherry

$4,500

Robinson, T., R. Andersen, S. Hoying

High-density planting systems for sweet cherries in the Northeast

$9,500

New—Pome Fruit

Aldwinckle, H., G. Fazio, T. Robinson

Determine if all sources of B.9 are resistant to fire blight

$10,300

New—Stone Fruit

Iezzoni, A.

First grafted evaluation of MSU's sweet cherry rootstock selections

$2,000

Lang, G., M. Ayala

Physiological determination of the most efficient pruning cuts for balancing cherry cropping and shoot renewal on Gisela rootstocks

$4,500

Total Awarded

$65,300