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Apple
Short description of the species
Botanical name
Apple
Latin name
Malus domestica
Botanical name
apple
Scientific name
Malus domestica
Family
Rosaceae
Crop classification
pomefruit
Tree shape
various spindle forms
Spacing
0.8-1.2 x 3.5-4.0
Soil type
medium heavy
pH level
62 - 7.5
Yields in intensive plantings
50-100t/ha
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Interesting
There are around 7,500 varieties of apples in the world, which were cultivated 4,000-10,000 years ago and reached Europe via the Silk Road.
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Usage
direct consumption, processing into juices, cider, drying, distillation
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Informácie
Kontakt
Fakulta záhradníctva a krajinného inžinierstva
Tulipánová 7, 949 76 Nitra
phone +421 (37) 641 4229 — study department
email henrieta.budayová@uniag.sk
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