Evaluation of irrigation and pruning on the phenology and yield of Theobroma cacao L.
Introduction. It is believed that only 0.5 % of the area planted worldwide with cocoa is irrigated. Water availability influences the rate of expansion of the tree canopy and thus light interception. Another extremely important factor is pruning, which influences the production of floral sprouts th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
2019-08-01
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Series: | Agronomía Mesoamericana |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/agromeso/article/view/36307 |