Maximum growth potential and periods of resource limitation in apple tree

Maximum growth potential and periods of resource limitation in apple tree

Knowledge of seasonal maximum potential growth rates are important for assessing periods of resource limitations in fruit tree species. In this study we assessed the periods of resource limitation for vegetative (current year stems, and woody biomass) and reproductive (fruit) organs of a major agric...

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Main Authors: Francesco eReyes, Theodore eDeJong, Pietro eFranceschi, Massimo eTagliavini, Damiano eGianelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
carbon allocation
tree growth
Shoot Growth
relative growth rate
fruit growth
source/sink
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00233/full

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