Yield and fruit quality of 'Van' sweet cherry in four high density production systems over seven years

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 468, Issue , 1998, Pages 425-432

  Meland, M ^a  

^a Ullensvang Research Centre   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fruit quality; High density; yield; Prunus avium; Training system

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS AVIUM;

EID: 19944373967     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1998.468.52     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (19)

1. Balkhoven-Baart J.M.T. and Wertheim S.J., 1997. Effects of high density plantings and plastic covers on production and fruit quality of 'Lapins' sweet cherry. Third International Cherry Symposium July 23-29 Ullensvang, Norway - Aarslev, Denmark. Programme and Abstracts. Grønn Forskning 13/97: 109.
2. Balmer M., 1997. Orchard systems and management for cherry industry. Third International Cherry Symposium July 23-29 Ullensvang, Norway - Aarslev, Denmark, Programme and Abstracts. Grönn Forskning 13/97: 51.
3. Balmer M., 1998. Preliminary results on planting densities and rain covering for sweet cherry on dwarfing rootstock. Acta Horiculturae 468: 433-440. (Pubitemid 128123253)
4. Brunner T., 1990. Physiological fruit tree training for intensive growing. Akademiai Kiado, Budapest. 286 pp.
5. Callesen O., 1992. Forming af sødkirsebaer som spindeltraeer (Sweet cherry trees trained as spindles). Frugt og Baer 11: 306-307.
6. Callesen O., 1998. Recent development in cherry rootstock research. Acta Horticulturae 468:219-228. (Pubitemid 128123107)
7. Chalmers D. J. and van den Ende B., 1975. The Tatura Trellis: a new design for high - yielding orchards. J. Agr. Victoria 73: 473-476.
8. Ferree D. C., 1980. Canopy development and yield efficiency of 'Golden Delicious' apple trees in four orchard management systems. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sei. 105: 376-380.
9. Flore J. A., Kesner C.D. and Webster A.D., 1996. Tree canopy management and the orchard environment: Principles and practice of pruning and training. In: A.D. Webster and N.E. Looney (eds). Cherries: Crop physiology, production and uses. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, UK. 513 pp.
10. Meland M. and Hovland O., 1996. The performance of 'Van' sweet cherry trees in four high density management systems in Norway. Acta Horticulurae 410: 283-286. (Pubitemid 127007996)
11. Robinson T., Lakso A. and Carpenter S., 1991. Canopy development, yield, and fruit quality of 'Empire' and 'Delicious' apple trees grown in four orchard production systems for ten years. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sei. 116(2): 179-187.
12. Skjervheim K., Birkeland H.M. and Meland M., 1997. Dekkesystem for morellplantingar. Bygge-og bruksrettleiing [Covering system for sweet cherry orchards. Construction guide], Grann Forsking 22/97. Norwegian Crop Research Institute. 42 pp.
13. Sweedman R., 1987. Cherry Growing. Dept. of Agriculture New South Wales. Agdex 217/20.
14. Weber M.S., 1997. Labour demand and expected returns by different tree training forms and planting densities in sweet cherry orchards. Acta Horticulturae 468: 419-424. (Pubitemid 128123251)
15. Webster A.D. and Schmidt H., 1996. Rootstocks for sweet and sour cherries. In: A.D. Webster and N.E. Looney (eds.). Cherries:Crop physiology, production and uses. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, UK. 513 pp.
16. Webster A.D., 1998. Strategies for controlling tree size of sweet cherry trees. Acta Horticulturae 468: 229-240. (Pubitemid 128123108)
17. Wertheim S. J., de Jager A. and Duyzens M.J.J.P., 1986. Comparasion of single-row and multi-row planting systems with apples, with, regard to productivity, fruit size and colour, and light conditions. Acta Horticulturae 160:. 243-258.
18. Ystaas J. and Frøynes O., 1996. Evalution of size-controlling rootstocks to 'Stella' and 'Ulster' sweet cherries. Acta Horticulturae 410: 197-204. (Pubitemid 127007983)
19. Zahn F. G., 1992. Sind engere Pflanzabstände auch beim Steinobst möglich? Obstbau 9: 430-438.