Factors leading to poor fruit set and yield of sweet cherries in South Africa

Thesis (MScAgric (Horticulture))--Stellenbosch University, 2008. === Sweet cherries (Prunus avium L.) have a high chilling requirement and grow best in areas receiving >1 100 Utah chill units during winter. The main production areas in South Africa, and particularly the eastern Free State, freque...

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Main Author: Sheard, Andrew Grant
Other Authors: Cook, Nigel
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/2080