Apple tree Gift of autumn

Variety: self-fertile

Fruits: 120-150 gr., yellow-green.

Ripe period: autumn

Yield: 150 kg/tree

Regionation: Ural, Siberia, Central Russia

Breeding: Tambov Region

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Selection	Russia
planting material	Apple tree

Apple tree "Gift of autumn" refers to hybrid varieties. Bred by breeders VNIIS them. I.V. Michurin by cross-pollination of the domestic variety Borovinka and the American apple tree "Golden Grime".

Various advantages: early maturity, stable, high yield; winter hardiness, genetic immunity to scab, fruit transportability.

Characteristics of the variety

Treemedium-sized, up to 4 meters in height, with a fibrous highly branched root system. The young crown of the "Gift of Autumn" rounded, with age becomes sprawling, drooping. It is covered with dark green oval leaves with serrate-crenate edges. The branches are greenish-brown in color, bent, depart from the trunk at an angle close to 90 °. Fruits are formed on fruit growths and spears.

Fruits rounded, slightly flattened along the longitudinal axis. Weight of apples 120-150 gr. Peel – dense, smooth, greenish-yellow color. Pulp – whitish-yellow, crispy, grainy. Taste of "Gift of Autumn" juicy, sweet and sour with a pronounced apple aroma. Tasting assessment of the variety – 4.5 points out of 5.

Purpose of fruits: universal – fresh consumption, cooking, preparations.

Yield stable, 140-160 kg per tree per season. With good care, you can achieve a yield increase of 15-25%. Apples are harvested at the end of August – early September, in a state of removable maturity. After removal, the fruits should ripen, after 10-20 days they are ready for eating. Shelf life of the harvested crop – 2 months.

Immuneto scab. High resistance to pests.

Growing conditions. Apple tree "Gift of autumn" belongs to highly winter-hardy varieties, the tree can withstand temperatures up to – 40 ° C, so gardeners in the Urals and Siberia are happy to grow the culture. Also, the variety has taken root well in the gardens of the Moscow region and the Central region. In order to minimize the risk of freezing trees in a winter with little snow, it is recommended to insulate the area around the trunk and the lower part of the trunk in areas with severe frosts.

Variety "Gift of Autumn" self-fertile, the crop is tied even in the absence of neighbors for cross-pollination. To achieve the maximum yield, within a radius of 40-80 cm from the crop, other varieties of apple trees with similar flowering periods are planted, and a beehive is installed in the garden.

Beware of crafts and "sick" planting material! Buy apple tree seedlings «Gift of Autumn» in nurseries and specialized stores.

Preparations

Phase	Operation	Biopreparations	Comment
Pre-plant tillage	Disease treatment	SBT-Trichodermin TH82	Fight against overwintering forms of pathogens 30-100 g/20 l of water per 1 weave
	Pest control	SBT-Pecilomycin RM116	wireworms. Soil pest control: larvae and adults of the May beetle, wireworm, mole cricket, etc. 100-150 g / 1 weave is applied by spreading
	top dressing	SBT-Ekosoil	Stimulation of biological activity 50 g per 20 l of water / 1 weave
	top dressing	Organic fertilizer "TOR"	Main application in April Proportion 1:20
root formation	Disease treatment	SBT-Fitolek BS26	Soaking the roots of seedlings Prevention of the development of a wide range of fungal diseases 60 g/10 l for 50 pcs. seedlings
root formation	Disease treatment	SBT-Trichodermin TH82	Prevention of the development of a wide range of fungal diseases. Soaking the roots of seedlings 60 g/10 l for 50 pcs
Bloom	Disease treatment	SBT-Fitolek BS26	Processing in the budding phase Prevention of powdery mildew, alternariosis, anthracnose, fomopsis, gray mold, curliness, septoria, tuberculariasis 40 g / 10 l per 1 weave
	Disease treatment	SBT-Trichodermin TH82	Prevention of late blight, powdery mildew, root rot, gray mold, leaf spot 40 g/10 l per 100 m2
	Pest control	SBT-Actaro E	Processing in the budding phase Control of pests weevils, bronzovka, mites, aphids, sawflies. 10 g/10 l per 1 weave
	top dressing	SBT-Biocomplex Amino	Stimulation of plant growth. Improvement of photosynthetic activity 20–30 ml/10 l per 1 hectare
Fruiting	Disease treatment	SBT-Fitolek BS26	Prevention of powdery mildew, alternariosis, scab, gray mold, monilial and bacterial burns, clasterosporiasis, cytosporiasis, infectious drying of branches, bacterial cancer. During the period of fruit formation (3-4 treatments) at intervals of 20-25 days 40 g / 10 l per 1 weave 10-15 days before harvesting 40 g / 10 l per 1 weave
	Disease treatment	SBT-Trichodermin TH82	During the period of fruit formation (3-4 treatments) at intervals of 20-25 days 40 g/10 l per 1 weave
	Pest control	SBT-Entolek	Ticks. Pest control mites, psyllids or suckers, scale insects, flower beetle, weevil, aphids, codling beetles, mites, moths, sawfly. During fruit formation (3-4 treatments) at intervals of 20-25 days 80-100 ml ./10 l per 1 weave
	top dressing	SBT-Biocomplex Amino	During the period of fruit formation (3-4 treatments) at intervals of 20-25 days 20–30 ml/10 l per 1 weave
After harvest	Disease treatment	SBT-Trichodermin TH82	Autumn processing Reducing the stock of overwintering forms of pathogens spraying 120 g per 10–15 liters per 1 weave