Details for: PI 651005, Malus sieversii (Ledeb.) M. Roem., MN 80-14-23

19 September 1996.
Kazakhstan
Locality: Ketmen Mts. Village-Kirghiz sai. Southwest of Bol'shoye Asku Village. Heavily grazed area, no undergrowth. Heavily grazed area, no undergrowth.
Coordinates: 43.3397, 79.4817 (Map it)
Elevation: 1640m.
Environment description: Soil: Gravely loam. Incline 10-20%, north, open grazed. N. ridge above stream; rainfall 600-650mm. Dominant tree sp: Apricot,Crataegus;Assoc-Populus & Betula above 1660m. Dominant shrub sp: Sorbus,Berberis; Assoc-Lonicera.
Comment: Less than 1000 trees. Uniform on north slope. Area size 1km x 1/2km. Tree size uniform. Disease uniformity 5-10%, without scab. 50% fruiting, variable fruit uniformity. Fruit sample 1/50.
Collector(s):

• Forsline, Philip L., USDA, ARS

04 January 2007.
Minnesota, United States

Developer(s):

• Luby, James, University of Minnesota