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Knowledge Sharing - 02-05-2023

Rootstocks explained (Videos)

We want to help growers get the best out of our varieties: to maximize their yield and achieve the highest quality. One important technique used is called ‘grafting’: a shoot from one plant cultivar is grafted onto the root system, or ‘rootstock’, of another. The result is a crop that has the best of both worlds.

Movie - Rootstock seeds and advice

Many different factors influence the choice of rootstocks, including the cultivar, the local climate, and the size, age and quality of your greenhouse. The challenge is to find the optimal rootstock for your specific circumstances. Rijk Zwaan advisors can support you.

Movie - Rootstock seeds and advice

Movie - Grafting

An insight into the process and shows you what you need to consider if you want to start grafting yourself.

Movie - Grafting

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