Using concepts of shoot growth and architecture to understand and predict responses of peach trees to pruning

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 962, Issue , 2012, Pages 225-232

  DeJong, T M ^a   Negron, C ^a   Favreau, R ^a   Day, K R ^a   Lopez, G ^b   Costes, E ^c   Guedon Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

^c CIRAD   (France)

^d INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Functional structural plant modelling; L PEACH; Pruning; Shoot architecture; Tree growth and development

Indexed keywords

PROLEPSIS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 84872078617     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2012.962.32     Document Type: Article

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