Malus

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genus
gptkbp:breedingSeason Hybridization
Selection for disease resistance
Selection for fruit quality
Selection for hardiness
Selection for yield
gptkbp:characteristics Fruit-bearing
Deciduous trees
Variety of cultivars
gptkbp:climate Temperate regions
Subtropical_regions
gptkbp:colors Green
Red
Yellow
gptkbp:cookingMethod Baking
Sauces
Salads
Cider production
Snacking
Late summer to fall
gptkbp:cultivation Pruning
Grafting
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of knowledge
Used in literature
Used in art
Featured in mythology
Symbol of temptation
gptkbp:diseaseResistance Powdery mildew
Apple_scab
gptkbp:economicActivity Research and development
Fruit industry
Ornamental horticulture
gptkbp:family Rosaceae
gptkbp:fauna Codling moth
Cross-pollination
Apple maggot
gptkbp:geneticDiversity Conservation efforts
High genetic variability
Wild relatives
gptkbp:growthRate Full sun
Well-drained soil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Malus
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Malus_domestica
gptkb:Malus_sylvestris
Malus sieversii
Malus floribunda
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:uses Ornamental purposes
Medicinal purposes
Culinary_purposes
gptkbp:varieties Pome