Sweet cherry crop load and vigor management on Gisela rootstocks

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 557, Issue , 2001, Pages 321-325

  Gutzwiler, J ^a   Lang, G A ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dwarfing rootstock; Fruit quality; High density orchard; Precocity; Prunus avium

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS AVIUM;

EID: 31444452402     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2001.557.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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