Biennial bearing in apple cultivars

ABSTRACT Biennial bearing is the process in fruit trees by which one year of high fruit load is followed by a very low load or no production the next year. In apple growing, this is a troublesome problem, because of the negative effect on crop yield accumulated over the years, fruit quality, and pla...

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Main Authors: João Caetano Fioravanço, Ana Beatriz Costa Czermainski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2018000200144&lng=en&tlng=en