Branch Numbers and Crop Load Combination Effects on Production and Fruit Quality of Flat Peach Cultivars (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch) Trained as Catalonian Vase [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Thinning and pruning are expensive cultural practices in peach cultivation, but essential to obtain adequate production. This study evaluated the effects of combining two pruning (four and six scaffold branches) and three thinning (low, medium, and high ...
Luca Mazzoni +6 more
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Leaf Photosynthesis and Carbon Metabolism Adapt to Crop Load in ‘Gala’ Apple Trees
Horticulturae, 2021 It is widely accepted that a tight coordination between carbon (C) utilization in the sink and C assimilation and metabolism in the source exists in higher plants.
Xiaohua Yang +2 more
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Irrigation and Crop Load Management Lessen Rain-Induced Cherry Cracking [PDF]
Plants, 2022 The combined effects of deficit irrigation and crop load level on sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) physiological and agronomic response were evaluated during the 2019 season in a commercial orchard located in southeastern Spain.
Victor Blanco +3 more
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Influence of crop load on yield and grape quality of cv. `Chardonnay`
Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 2004 In the research we tried to define proper crop load for cv. `Chardonnay` (Vitis vinifera L. cv. `Chardonnay`) trained on the 1.7 m high cordon trellis in the Vipava Valley. The experiment was designed as a block trial.
Franc ČUŠ
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Spatial analysis of the effect of fruit thinning on apple crop load
European Journal of Horticultural Science, 2009 Summary There has been very little literature on the mid season spatial variability of fruit production in horticulture crops published to date. Most of the existing literature refers to data collected post harvest.
L. Manfrini +2 more
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Crop Load Influences Growth and Hormone Changes in the Roots of “Red Fuji” Apple [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 Bowen Liang, Baoying Yin, Shasha Zhou
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Effects of crop load on yield and fruit quality of mangosteen [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2005 To assess crop load effect on yield and quality of mangosteen fruits, an experiment was established in a farmer’s orchard at Tambol Koh Hong, Hat Yai, Songkhla.
Sdoodee, S., Phonrong, K.
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New Tools for Mechanical Thinning of Apricot Fruitlets
Agriculture, 2021 In this study, the thinner machine with yellow rod equipment was tested in relation to tree branch length and orientation in April 2019, in a narrow-canopied apricot orchard of Emilia Romagna Region, Italy. The trees were mechanically thinned with manual
Alberto Assirelli +3 more
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Horticulturae, 2022 Apples have become a major source of income for smallholder farmers in Bohai Bay. However, the annual productivity of apples in the area is relatively low and the interannual yield gap varies drastically.
Zhiping Duan +6 more
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Apple and Pear Model for Optimal Production and Fruit Grade in a Changing Environment
Horticulturae, 2022 Apple and pear crops are very important to the rural economy of Portugal. Despite significant improvements in productivity and quality, due to the introduction of new management techniques, model-based decision support may further increase the revenue of
Miguel L. Sousa +6 more
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