Effect of preharvest spraying with thidiazuron on fruit quality and maturity of apples
Apple trees, cultivars Gala and Fuji, were sprayed at full bloom with thidiazuron (TDZ) at the doses of 0, 5, 10, or 20 g (a.i.) ha-1 and fruit were assessed for quality and maturity. In both cultivars, the increase of TDZ dose had detrimental effects on fruit quality, causing a reduction of fruit r...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Fruticultura
2003-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-29452003000100018&tlng=en |