Converting Tall Spindle Apple Trees to Narrow Walls with Summer and Dormant Hedging Plus Root Pruning [PDF]
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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Summer Pruning, an Eco-Friendly Approach to Controlling Bitter Pit and Preserving Sensory Quality in Highly Vigorous Apple cv. ‘Reinette du Canada’ [PDF]
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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Photosynthetic acclimation of apple spur leaves to summer-pruning
Scientia Horticulturae, 2002 Abstract A/Ci and photosynthetic light response curves for gas exchange characteristics were measured for spur leaves of 25-year-old ‘Golden Delicious’ and ‘Granny Smith’ apple trees (Malus domestica Borkh.) to investigate their acclimation capacity to a shade-to-sun transition in a commercial apple orchard.
Mierowska A. +3 more
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Long-term summer pruning in peach trees: is it an advisable cultural practice?
Acta Horticulturae, 2022 Peer ...
Ruiz Sánchez, M. Carmen +5 more
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SHOOT REGULATION THROUGH SUMMER PRUNING ATTHE BULGARIAN GRAPE VARIETY MAVRUD
Trakia Journal of SciencesThe present study evaluates the influence of different summer(green)prunings on the shoot growth dynamics of the Mavrud variety, grown in the area of the village of Benkovski, Plovdiv region, Bulgaria. In 2023 and 2024, four variants of
M. Mihaylov
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The influence of the summer pruning on ‘Fuji’ apples storage under controlled atmosphere
Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, 2023 This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the summer pruning time in ‘Fuji’ apple trees on the quality of fruit at harvest and after storage in controlled atmosphere with extremely low O2 (CA-ELO) (0.5 kPa O2).
Adriana Lugaresi +6 more
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INFLUNCE OF SUMMER PRUNING ON IMPROVING THE RESPONSE OF THOMPSON SEEDLESS GRAPEVINES TO DORMEX APPLICATION [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2002 This study was designed to found the effect of summer pruning on improving the response of Thompson Seedless grapevines to dormex application. Dormex was sprayed at 4% on 20 january. Summer pruning treatments iduded : head suckering, pinching the main
M. EI-Mogy, M. Rizk, S. EL-Shahat,
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EFFECT OF HORTICULTURAL ,MECHANICAL AND LOCAL CHEMICAL TREATMENTS ON Chlorophorus varius INFESTATION AND YIELD PRODUCTION IN PEACH ORCHARDS. [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2000 The wasp Beetle, Chlorophorus varius Mull. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is a serious pest on peach trees(Prunus persica L.) in Egypt in new reclaimed lands as well as in old valley lands.
A. Tadros, A. Holwah,
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Effect of Summer Pruning and Some Bio-Stimulants on Bud Fertility, Vegetative Growth, Yield and Fruit Quality of Vitis vinifera cv. "Superior" Grapevines [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2018 This investigation was carried out during 2013 and 2014 seasons on ten-years-old Superior seedless grapevines grown in a sandy loam soil at El-Khatatba, Menoufiya governorate.
M. M. H. Rizk +2 more
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Effect of Bud Load Levels and Summer Pruning on Vine Vigor and Productivity of ''Flame Seedless'' (Vitis vinifera, L.) Grapevines [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2020 This investigation was carried out through three successive seasons 2016, 2017 and 2018 on 8 years old "Flame seedless" grapevines (Vitis vinifera, L.) grown in sandy soil under drip irrigation system in Markz-Bader El-Beheira Governorate, Egypt.
S. Bassiony
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