Mechanical Crop Load Management (CLM) Improves Fruit Quality and Reduces Fruit Drop and Alternate Bearing in European Plum (<i>Prunus domestica</i> L.)
(1) Background: With ca. 10 million tons of annual production worldwide, the plum (<i>Prunus ssp</i>.) ranks as a major fruit crop and can suffer from small fruit size, premature fruit drop and alternate bearing, which are addressed in this paper using a range of crop load management (CL...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Horticulturae |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/6/3/52 |