Pruning height and selective limb removal affect yield of large 'Hass' avocado trees

HortScience

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 699-702

  Thorp, T G ^a   Stowell, B ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alternate bearing; Crop load; Fruit size; Persea americana

Indexed keywords

CROPS; FRUITS; HARVESTING; ORCHARDS; SCAFFOLDS;

LIMB REMOVAL;

FORESTRY;

PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 0034862496     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.36.4.699     Document Type: Article

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