Effect of date and kinetin on plum and cherry grafting success on wild almond (Prunus amegdalus)‎ under Sulaimani region condition

Joint Authors

Ahmad, Faraydwn Karim
Aziz, Rasul Rafiq
Salih, Fakhr al-Din Mustafa Hamah

Source

مجلة جامعة دهوك

Publisher

University of Duhok

Publication Date

2016-06-30

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Agriculture

English Abstract

The study was conducted during the growing season 2014 at Mergapan mountain on northwestern of Sulaimani city, Kurdistan region – Iraq, in order to determine the most appropriate time and kinetin application to achieve the better grafting success.

Qadri plum cultivar and sweet cherry were employed as scion and wild almond was used as rootstock.

The treatments included two grafting dates (February 20 and March 1) and three concentrations of kinetin (0,5 and 10 )mg/L ¹ .The results revealed that both fruit species grafted on wild almond gave the best results and the most appropriate time for grafting is February 20 especially when kinetin at 5mg/L ¹ is used .

Also budshoot length of both species on February 20 have been observed to give the higher value.

Data Type

Conference Papers

Record ID

BIM-797873

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