The Number, Weight and Structure of Shortened Branches Formed During Pruning in Intensive Apple Orchards
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Academic Journal Incorporations
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This article shows the effect of the rejuvenating pruning method with a 3-4 year cycle of replacing overgrown branches, leaving 4-8, 8-12 and 12-16 fruit buds. It has been established that in overgrowing branches, with the degree of rejuvenating pruning left, the mass, number and structure of branches increase accordingly.
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Intensive apple orchards, fruitful trees, variety-rootstock combinations, number of branches, weight structure, number of flowers