Pistachios
In Vitro Rootstock Multiplication Service for Pistachios
Rootstocks
UCB 1
- Vigorous rootstock
- Early productivity
- High resistance to cold, armillaria, and is resistant to Verticillium dahliae K
- Performs well in calcareous soils and has medium tolerance to salinity
Platinum
- Superior vigor compared to UCB 1
- Tolerance to salinity, and its resistance to low temperatures
- Very similar to UCB 1 in most of its characteristics
- Widely distributed in California in the last 10-15 years.
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