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Chemical thinning of flowers and fruits of the peach cultivar Coral with hydrogen cyanamide

Ciência Rural, 2017
: Chemical treatment is a mean to accomplish fruit thinning; although its efficiency depends on the compound used, application time, and dosage. Effect of the chemical hydrogen cyanamide (CH2N2) on the thinning of flowers and fruits of the peach cultivar
Rafael Anzanello, Assis Tedesco
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Long-term Performance of ‘Delicious’ Apple Trees Grafted on Geneva® Rootstocks and Trained to Four High-density Systems under New York State Climatic Conditions

HortScience, 2020
We conducted a large (0.8 ha) field experiment of system × rootstock, using Super Chief Delicious apple as cultivar at Yonder farm in Hudson, NY, between 2007 and 2017.
Gemma Reig , Jaume Lordan, Stephen Hoying , Michael Fargione , Daniel J. Donahue, Poliana Francescatto , Dana Acimovic, Gennaro Fazio, Terence Robinson   +8 more
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Consumer perceptions of fruit and vegetables serving sizes [PDF]

Public Health Nutrition, 2009
AbstractObjectiveTo assess consumer understanding of fruit and vegetable serving sizes.DesignThe Western Australian Health Department launched the Go for 2&5® campaign to promote fruit and vegetables in March 2002. The Health & Wellbeing Surveillance System surveyed 1108 adults, aged 16 years and over, between September and November 2002 about ...
Pollard, Christina, Daly, A., Binns, Colin   +2 more
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Vertical forced air pre-cooling of orange fruits on bin: Effect of fruit size, air direction, and air velocity

, 2020
Orange is an important commercial crop, which is being exported from Egypt. Citrus packhouses in Egypt receive, ship excessive quantity to overseas during glut. Since most of the facilities have limited refrigeration capacity to deal with this situation,
A. Elansari, Yehia Mostafa
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Effect of two growth regulators on the fruit crown of Ananas comosus L. Merr. cv 'MD-2'

Siembra
The objective of this trial was to determine the effect of two growth regulators on the fruit crown of Ananas comosus L. Merr. cv 'MD-2' in San Ramón, Chanchamayo, Peru.
Segundo Bello-Amez, Antonella Roman-Aquino, Maira Elera-Anicama, Ricardo Borjas-Ventura, Leonel Alvarado-Huamán, Viviana Castro-Cepero, Alberto Julca-Otiniano   +6 more
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The Use of Cubic Smoothing Spline Models for Predicting Early Fruit Size in ‘Keenan’ Valencia (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) Oranges

Horticulturae
Fruit size is an important factor for the sale of fruit in fresh markets. Fruit size prediction early in the growing season would help with planning harvest operations, administering marketing strategies and an advance determination of the proportion of ...
Tahir Khurshid, Ben Braysher, Jane Elizabeth Khurshid   +2 more
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Metaxenia in apples cv. 'Rewena', 'Relinda', 'Baujade' as influenced by scab resistant pollinizers

International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2008
Fruit quality of cross pollinated apples (Malus x domestica) influenced by the metaxenic pollen effect of the pollinizer was observed in Hungary. Flowers of three resistant cultivars (`Baujade', `Rewena') were hand pollinated with other resistant apple ...
P. Bodor, M. Gaál, M. Tóth
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QTL Mapping for Cucumber Fruit Size and Shape with Populations from Long and Round Fruited Inbred Lines

, 2020
To gain insight into the molecular and genetic basis of fruit size and shape in cucumber, we conducted Quantitative Trait Locus (QTL) mapping with F2 and BC1F1 populations derived from a cross between the Northern-China type inbred line CNS21 and the ...
Zhihui Gao, Haiyang Zhang, Chenxing Cao, Jing Han, Hao Li, Zhonghai Ren   +5 more
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Morphological variation in fruits and seeds of Ceiba aesculifolia and its relationship with germination and seedlings biomass

Botan‪ical Sciences, 2017
Background Morphologic variation in fruits and seeds affects the performance and adaptation of plants. Only a few studies have integrally analyzed these variables and their effects in plant germination and early growth in tropical dry forest (TDF ...
Noé Velázquez-Rosas, Betsabé Ruiz-Guerra, Maria Esther Sánchez-Coronado, Alicia Gamboa-de Buen, Alma Orozco-Segovia   +4 more
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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Identified Genes Associated with Fruit Size in Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

Horticulturae, 2023
Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is one of the most widely grown vegetable crops in China, with widespread cultivation worldwide. Fruit weight (size) is a complex trait controlled by multiple factors and is an essential determinant of pepper yield.
Yuxin Zheng, Qilong Ma, Lianzhen Mao, Zhuoxuan Wu, Zhoubin Liu, Xuexiao Zou, Bozhi Yang   +6 more
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