Light interception in apple trees influenced by canopy architecture manipulation

Trees - Structure and Function

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 705-713

  Willaume, Magali ^a,b   Lauri, Pierre Éric ^a   Sinoquet, Hervé ^c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Domaine Saint Paul   (France)

^c PIAF   (France)

Author keywords

Artificial extinction; Centrifugal training; Fruiting shoot; Leaf area; STAR

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; DATA ACQUISITION; PERSONNEL TRAINING; VEGETATION;

CENRTIFUGAL TRAINING; LIGHT INTERCEPTION; SOLAXE SYSTEMS;

FORESTRY;

CAD CAM; CENTRIFUGAL CLASSIFIERS; DATA PROCESSING; EDUCATION; FOREST CANOPY; GEOMETRY; MALUS; SHOOTS;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 9944242871     PISSN: 09311890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00468-004-0357-4     Document Type: Article

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