1992
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.27.6.637c
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Effect of Dormant Pruning Regimes on Canopy Light Distribution, Fruit and Spur Quality, and Fruit Packout of `Mcintosh' Apples.

Abstract: A randomized complete block study was initiated in 1991 in a fifteen year old `Rogers Red McIntosh'/9-106 interstem orchard to investigate the effect of three dormant pruning regimes- an unpruned control, selectively thinned, and heavily structured or “tiered”, on tree canopy light distribution and fruit and spur quality. Fruit quality parameters being measured for the 1991 and 1992 harvests include skin color (% red blush), weight (g.), flesh firmness (kg.), soluble solids concentration (% Brix), and … Show more

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