‘Novole’ Apple
in HortScienceAbstract
‘Novole’ is being introduced for its value as a parent in resistance breeding programs and for trial use as a vole-resistant root- and trunk-stock for the commercial apple orchard. ‘Novole’ transmits to progeny resistance to a number of environmental hazards, including pine vole and meadow vole.
Contributor Notes
Professor of Pomology.
Associate Professor of Plant Pathology.
Professor of Horticulture.
Received for publication August 14, 1982. Approved by the Director of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station as Journal Paper No. 3467. We gratefully acknowledge the contributions made by those cited and by Z. Gryzb, H. Gustafson, A. Hazelrigg, and J. Norelli. The cost of publishing this paper was defrayed in part by the payment of page charges. Under postal regulations, this paper therefore must be hereby marked advertisement solely to indicate this fact.
