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Can we manage light interception levels above 70% in apple orchards?

Article number

1177_8

Pages

79 – 86

Language

English

Abstract

Publication

International Symposium on Physiological Principles and Their Application to Fruit Production

Authors

T.L. Robinson

Keywords

Malus × domestica, canopy architecture, yield, fruit quality, Tall Spindle, fruiting wall, V-canopies, reflective film, mechanical hedging

Full text

https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2017.1177.8

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