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African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014 Pruning has been practiced for ages in controlling tree size because it has much less stimulating effect on shoot re-growth. The pruning is done to restrict excessive vegetative growth and to maintain a balance between leaf/fruit ratio, fruit size, fruit colour and other quality attributes.
Ashraf Naira, Ashraf Moieza
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Effects of Summer Pruning and Cropload on Summer and Winter Bud Carbohydrates in Sweet Cherry [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2014 Orchard management practices have the potential to influence carbohydrate supply to storage organs, including buds. This study was designed to assess if bud carbohydrates could be manipulated by orchard practices in sweet cherry ( Prunus avium ).
Measham, Penelope +2 more
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Time and type of pruning affect tree growth and yield in high-density olive orchards [PDF]
, 2023 The effect of different strategies and the time of pruning on olive vegetative-reproductive behavior was studied in a 5-year-old high-density orchard (1,250 trees ha− 1, cv. ‘Ascolana tenera’).
Lodolini E. M. +4 more
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Summer pruning on seedless barberry: preliminary results on alternate bearing behavior [PDF]
Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research, 2022 Purpose: Barberry (Berberis vulgaris L.) fruit is an important source of anthocyanin supplying for consumption and in medicine. The fruit production is not regular, and based on previous studies, shows strong biennial bearing habit.
Mehdi Khayyat
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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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INTERACTION OF TRAINING SYSTEM, SUMMER PRUNING AND ROOT PRUNING ON YIELD AND CANOPY DENSITY OF PEACH [PDF]
HortScience, 1992 Factorial combinations of ± root pruning (RP) and ± summer pruning (SP) were initiated in 1991 as subplots within a Redhaven/Lovell study of orchard training systems: Open Center (OC), Y-Trellis (YT), Central Leader (CL), and Meadow Orchard (MO) established in 1985.
W.C. Olien +4 more
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Summer pruning of apple trees [PDF]
, 2013 Guide containing brief information and recommendations for pruning apple trees during the ...
Herrera, Esteban
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017 The research was focused on the comparison of two pruning methods (winter pruning and winter + summer pruning) applied to apple trees trained to a standard and a modified slender spindle.
Martin Mészáros +3 more
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EVALUATION OF SOME ALTERNATIVE CONTROL METHODS OF WASP BEETLE, Chlorophorus varius MULL. (COLEOPTERA: CERAMBYCIDAE) IN MANGO ORCHARDS IN EGYPT [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2013 Alternative control methods of Chlorophorus varius Mull. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in mango orchards by horticultural, mechanical, microbial, and local chemical treatments were evaluated at El-Tall El-Kebeer, Ismailia Governorate during one and two ...
A. Tadros, S. Hashim, R. Abd El-Moaty
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Horticulturae, 2021 The Mediterranean Basin is the second highest citrus growing region in the world behind China. Citrus trees are known to produce several flush shoots per year, particularly during the spring–summer season.
Francisco J. Arenas-Arenas +4 more
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