Apple Fruit Growth and Quality Depend on the Position in Tree Canopy
Modern apple orchard systems should guarantee homogeneity of fruit internal and external qualities and fruit maturity parameters. However, when orchards reach productive age, a variation of these parameters takes place and mostly it is related to uneven ...
Darius Kviklys +7 more
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Optimization of Phlorizin Extraction from Annurca Apple Tree Leaves Using Response Surface Methodology. [PDF]
Phlorizin is a plant-derived molecule with relevant anti-diabetic activity, making this compound a potential functional component in nutraceutical formulations for the management of glycemia.
Maisto M +7 more
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Microbial diversity composition of apple tree roots and resistance of apple Valsa canker with different grafting rootstock types. [PDF]
Background The composition and diversity of root microbial community are affected by plant genotypes and soil environment, which in turn affect plant growth and development.
Wang J +8 more
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Unraveling the role of MADS transcription factor complexes in apple tree dormancy. [PDF]
Background The effect of global warming on dormancy and flowering patterns of crop trees threatens world-wide fruit production and food security. In Rosaceous tree species, it is believed that a group of genes encoding MADS transcription factors (TFs ...
da Silveira Falavigna V +10 more
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Optimization of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Phloretin and Other Phenolic Compounds from Apple Tree Leaves (Malus domestica Borkh.) and Comparison of Different Cultivars from Estonia. [PDF]
Polyphenolic compounds, plant secondary metabolites essential for plant survival, are known for their high antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
Ben-Othman S +5 more
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Detecting diseases in apple tree leaves using FPN–ISResNet–Faster RCNN
Apple leaf diseases typified by small disease spots are generally difficult to detect in images. This study proposes a deep learning model called the feature pyramid networks (FPNs) –inception squeeze-and-excitation ResNet (ISResNet)–Faster RCNN (region ...
J. Hou, Chen Yang, Yong-Deng He, B. Hou
semanticscholar +1 more source
Leaf chlorophyll content (LCC) is a crucial indicator of nutrition in apple trees and can be applied to assess their growth status. Hyperspectral data can provide an important means for detecting the LCC in apple trees.
Yu Zhang +5 more
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A devastating outcome of fire blight in apple trees is the infection of rootstock, which leads to canker development. Fire blight cankers are infected zones of dead bark on perennial branches, trunk, or rootstock that develop after fire blight pathogen ...
S. Aćimović +3 more
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In many parts of the world, apple trees suffer from severe foliar damage each year due to infection of Alternaria blotch (Alternaria alternata f. sp. Mali), resulting in serious economic losses to growers.
Bo Liu, Ke Fan, W. Su, Yankun Peng
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Correction of Potassium Fertigation Rate of Apple Tree (Malus domestica Borkh.) in Central Russia during the Growing Season. [PDF]
The proper use of potassium fertilizer can stimulate a significant yield increase. However, the application of excessively high rates of potassium can reduce the availability of soil calcium for apple trees.
Kuzin AI +3 more
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