Fruit set and quality of self-fertile sweet cherries as affected by chemical flower thinning
Self-fertile cherry cultivars can produce an excessive crop of small fruits with low sugar content. In order to prevent overcropping and provide high quality fruits, chemical thinning of flowers is required. Ammonium thiosulfate (ATS), surfactants and plant oils are used to thin flowers, mostly in a...
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Language: | English |
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2015-09-01
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Series: | Horticultural Science |
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Online Access: | https://hortsci.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/hor-201503-0003_fruit-set-and-quality-of-self-fertile-sweet-cherries-as-affected-by-chemical-flower-thinning.php |