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Early defoliation, which usually occurs during summer in pear trees, is gradually becoming a major problem that poses a serious threat to the pear industry in southern China. However, there is no system for evaluating the responses of different cultivars
Yan-fei SHAN +7 more
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Variation of Stem Radius in Response to Defoliation in Boreal Conifers
In the long term, defoliation strongly decreases tree growth and survival. Insect outbreaks are a typical cause of severe defoliation. Eastern spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana Clem.) outbreaks are one of the most significant disturbances of Picea
Lorena Balducci +2 more
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Water deficiency reduces leaf expansion and photosynthetic efficiency, potentially reducing the ability to withstand leaf area (LA) loss. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of water restriction on soybean tolerance to defoliation in the vegetative
Lucieli Santini Leolato +7 more
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Perennial grasses undergo compensatory growth after defoliation. Nitrate is the main nitrogen source for the growth of perennial ryegrass and plays a significant role in plant resistance to stress. The aim of the study was to understand the physiological
Hui Zuo +5 more
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Effect of timing and intensity of defoliation on yield and quality of sugar beet
The effect of defoliation on root yield and quality of suagrbeet (Beta vulgaris L.) was examined in a field study in Research Station of Faculty of Agriculture, Ferdowsi University of Mashhd during 2005 growing season.
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Growth in partially defoliated strawberry plants cultivated in the tropical highlands
Plants may undergo partial defoliation due to natural or accidental factors. The present study presents the results of an experiment to determine the effects of partial defoliation on the growth of strawberry plants (Fragaria X ananassa Duch.
Fánor Casierra Posada +2 more
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Can inoculation with diazotrophic bacteria decrease the productivity loss of defoliated Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp? [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of artificial defoliation on vegetative and productive stages of cowpea inoculated with diazotrophic bacteria, in two experiments.
Caliane da S. Braulio +5 more
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This document discusses the meaning of the terms “defoliant” and “desiccant,” their uses, and factors that impact their performance, and also provides a list of registered products for use in Florida. Written by Joseph E. Iboyi, Michael J. Mulvaney, Mahesh Bashyal, Pratap Devkota, and David L.
Joseph E. Iboyi +4 more
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The aim of the study was to get the interaction between the time of entries defoliation and shoot grafting model that gave the best Cacao seedling growth.
ROSMAITI ROSMAITI, IWAN SAPUTRA
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EFFECT OF SOME CULTURAL PRACTICES ON FLOWER BUD FORMATION, FRUIT SET AND YIELD OF 'LE-CONTE" PEAR TREES [PDF]
Ten-years-old "Le-Conte" pear trees on Pyrus communis rootstock at El-Kanater Horticultural Research Station, Egypt, were treated as follows: (1) Shoot bending (tying shoots down to be nearby at horizontal position, (2) Tip pruning (removal a distal ...
Bothina Shahin, S. Bahlool,, H. Kabeel
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