MASSACHUSETTS 

 AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION 



Bulletin No. 418 August 1944 



The Propagation and Identification 



of Clonal Rootstocks 



for the Apple 



By J. K. Shaw- 



There is a demand, far exceeding the supply, for clonal rootstocks for grow- 

 ing dwarf and semi-dwarf apple trees. This bulletin tells how they are grown 

 and how the different kinds may be identified, thus helping to keep these root- 

 stocks true to name. 



MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE 

 AMHERST, MASS. 



