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Modelling physiological and environmental factors regulating relative fruit set and final fruit numbers in apple trees
Lordan, Jaume; Reginato, Gabino H.; Lakso, Alan N.; Francescatto, Poliana; Robinson, Terence L. (Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, 2020-02-19) FructiculturaChemical thinning of apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) has been practised for 50 years but it remains an unpredictable part of apple production with large variations from year to year and within years. ... -
Natural fruitlet abscission as related to apple tree carbon balance estimated with the MaluSim model
Lordan, Jaume; Reginato, Gaino H.; Lakso, Alan N.; Francescatto, Poliana; Robinson, Terence L. (Scientia Horticulturae, 2018-12-26) FructiculturaApple trees produce many more flower clusters than needed for a full crop, but natural early season flower and fruitlet abscission drastically reduce the final fruit number. Natural fruit abscission ...