{"id":204,"date":"2017-11-20T11:52:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T11:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/?p=204"},"modified":"2022-02-11T09:20:01","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T09:20:01","slug":"methods-grafting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/methods-grafting\/","title":{"rendered":"METHODS: grafting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fruitfuldurham.co.uk\/\">Fruitful Durham<\/a><br \/>\nStation Masters Garden, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Grafting is a&nbsp;horticultural technique which joins together the tissue of the lower rootstock with an upper scion through to create a hybrid cultivar. This technique is most commonly used in fruit production.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple Tree grafting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most apple trees&nbsp;are not self-fertile and therefore another different apple tree nearby to pollinate the blossoms for fruit with the help of bees, insects or wind. Majority of times there is not a another variety close by so grafting is a used to help this situation.<\/p>\n<p>Apple rootstock used are:&nbsp;<strong>M27<\/strong>&nbsp;(very dwarfing),&nbsp;<strong>M9&nbsp;<\/strong>(dwarfing),&nbsp;<strong>MM106<\/strong>&nbsp;(semi-vigorous or &#8220;normal&#8221;) and&nbsp;<strong>M25<\/strong> (vigorous which produces the largest apples trees)&nbsp; dependent on space and ground conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Apple varieties grafted: Pine Apple &amp; Jupiter onto M26 rootstock<\/p>\n<p>Graft types:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Whip graft<\/li>\n<li>Cleft graft<\/li>\n<li>Side graft<\/li>\n<li>Budding<\/li>\n<li>Bridge graftngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fruitful Durham Station Masters Garden, 2015 Grafting is a&nbsp;horticultural technique which joins together the tissue&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14,13],"tags":[37],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grafting","category-hybrid","category-plants","tag-methods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions\/288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.electronicartist.net\/work_space\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}