After 2006 Growing Season
scionsurvivalTCA% of trees flowering
Susquehanna68%6.4 b62% b
Sunflower82%8.5 a83% a
Significance0.06 NS0.006**0.002**
rootstockSurvivalTCA% of trees floweringnumber of flower buds/treeFlower density
RVT77% a7.4 ab78%11 b1.09
Sunflower90% a9.0 a75%11 b0.95
PA-Golden84% a9.0 a74%21 a1.57
K8-273% a6.7 ab60%8 b0.89
Susquehanna52% b5.1 b82%11 b0.98
Significance0.005**0.01*0.33 NS0.03*0.07 NS