Mechanical Thinning of Apricot Fruitlets
Apricot trees usually bear more fruits than they can adequately support. Crop load adjustment through fruit thinning is a routine practice adopted by fruit growers to obtain a marketable product. Manual thinning, although effective, is a labor-intense and expensive operation, accounting for over 30%...
Main Authors: | S. Faugno, M. Cacchi, S. Sirri, G. Caracciolo, D. Giovannini, I. Quaquarelli, V. Civitarese, A. Assirelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2017-06-01
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Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/1308 |
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