Relative Scion Vigour: Moderate
Rootknot Nematode Resistance: Moderate to High
Dagger Nematode Resistance: Low
Root Lesion Nematode Resistance: Moderate
Phylloxera Resistance: High
Lime Tolerance: Moderate
Drought Tolerance: High
Root Strike: Fair
General Comments:
1103 Paulsen imparts good drought tolerance and is suited to acid soils. Quite tolerant of soil salinity. Some variation in performance with good growth and yields in the Barossa Valley and in the hot, irrigated regions, but lower vigour and yields in cooler regions of Victoria.