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Agriculture, 2021 Summer pruning reduces vegetative growth in apple trees, but it could have an impact on fruit quality. This study analyzed the effects of summer pruning as an eco-friendly pre-harvest alternative to chemical growth regulation inputs on instrumental and ...
Marcos Guerra +3 more
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Traditional and innovative summer pruning techniques for vineyard management
Advances in Horticultural Science, 2013 This review paper highlights physiological and vine performance effects of widely adopted summer pruning operations such as leaf removal, shoot trimming and positioning and cluster thinning.
A. Palliotti, S. Poni
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Summer Hedge Pruning of Pecan in the Southeastern United States
HortScienceHedge pruning has been used in southeastern US pecan (Carya illinoinensis) orchards for ∼10 to 15 years and has become common in the region within the past 5 years.
Lenny Wells
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Summer Pruning as a Method for Reducing Flyspeck Disease on Apple Fruit [PDF]
Plant Disease, 1997 Summer pruning of apples, as opposed to the conventional commercial practice of dormant pruning, consistently reduced the incidence of flyspeck on apple fruit by approximately 50% in each of 2 years in trees where no fungicides were applied. In commercial orchard blocks using fungicides, summer pruning also produced a slight but significant decrease ...
Daniel R, Cooley +2 more
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HortScience, 2023 Recently, some commercial apple growers have been adopting hedging as an alternative or supplement to hand-pruning. With increasing labor costs across the United States, alternatives to hand-pruning and current training systems are being considered.
Thiago Campbell +2 more
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EXPERIENCES WITH SUMMER PRUNING CLINGSTONE PEACHES [PDF]
HortScience, 1992 Summer pruning effects on processing peach on fruit quality, light penetration and interception, and % defects was studied in 2 trials. In study A, pillar-trained trees were pruned with the following treatments: a control, summer pruning at stage II fruit growth, summer pruning post-harvest or, pruning twice (all trees dormant pruned).
Curt R. Rom +3 more
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Prunings in fruit species, source of food reserve for beef cattle breeding
Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2023 Summer pruning of fruit species as an alternative for feeding with vegetable waste in beef cattle breeding is observed. The experiment was conducted in 2020 in an experimental farm for beef cows (Hornless Hereford breed) of the Research Institute of ...
Nikolay Markov +4 more
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Effect of Mechanical Pruning on Olive Yield in a High-Density Olive Orchard: An Account of 14 Years
Agronomy, 2022 In Portugal, the study of mechanical pruning in olive orchards began in 1997. Trials were carried out in traditional orchards, and the obtained results revealed that mechanical pruning can contribute to the reduction in pruning costs without a reduction ...
António Dias +3 more
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Summer pruning and branch bending of peach trees in a subtropical region [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária BrasileiraThe objective of this work was to quantify peach (Prunus persica) tree production in the Y-training and open-vase management systems, subjected to three summer pruning methods. The experiment was set up in a 2x3 factorial arrangement, with two management
Lucidio Henriques Vote Fazenda +5 more
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Pruning deciduous fruit trees / [PDF]
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Harris, Richard Wilson, 1920- +1 more
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